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  Finding the Real Cause of Injuries

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  Finding the Real Cause of Injuries

  Accident Prevention, Agriculture, Automotive, Business Services, Construction, Education, English, Forestry, General Industry, General Safety, Healthcare, Hospitality, Industry, Injury/Illness, Language, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Chemical, Manufacturing Food, Maritime, Mining, Oil and Gas, Retail, Safety Talk, Teach, Teach a Course, Topic, Transportation, Type, Utilities, Wholesale & Retail Distribution

Finding the Real Cause of Injuries

WHAT’S AT STAKE? Injuries of employees cause economic-down time, replacement [...]

Finding the Real Cause of InjuriesVicky Pickford2020-04-08T00:00:00+00:00

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  No Place At Work For Horseplay

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  No Place At Work For Horseplay

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No Place At Work For Horseplay

INCIDENT Workplace pranks: a history of violence It has long [...]

No Place At Work For HorseplayVicky Pickford2020-04-04T00:00:00+00:00

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  Toxic Fumes Kills Worker During Cleanup

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  Toxic Fumes Kills Worker During Cleanup

  Chemical Safety, English, Fatality Reports, Hazcom, Hospitality, Industry, Language, Manufacturing Food, Retail, Topic, Type

Toxic Fumes Kills Worker During Cleanup

INCIDENT Firefighters responded to a call from the location, which [...]

Toxic Fumes Kills Worker During CleanupVicky Pickford2020-04-04T00:00:00+00:00

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  Watch Out For Overhead Risks

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  Watch Out For Overhead Risks

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Watch Out For Overhead Risks

INCIDENT A comparison in real time between a Near-Miss/Close Call [...]

Watch Out For Overhead RisksVicky Pickford2020-04-04T00:00:00+00:00

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  Foot Injuries Abundant In Workplaces

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  Foot Injuries Abundant In Workplaces

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Foot Injuries Abundant In Workplaces

INCIDENT There are two major categories of work-related foot injuries. [...]

Foot Injuries Abundant In WorkplacesVicky Pickford2020-04-04T00:00:00+00:00

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  Fatality File: New / Young Worker Safety

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  Fatality File: New / Young Worker Safety

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Fatality File: New / Young Worker Safety

INCIDENT The incident happened at an agricultural cooperative (co-op). The [...]

Fatality File: New / Young Worker SafetyVicky Pickford2020-04-03T00:00:00+00:00

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  Fatality File: JSA / Audits/ Inspections

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  Fatality File: JSA / Audits/ Inspections

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Fatality File: JSA / Audits/ Inspections

INCIDENT The relatives of the Danbury man killed in an industrial [...]

Fatality File: JSA / Audits/ InspectionsVicky Pickford2020-04-03T00:00:00+00:00

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  Fatigue

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  Fatigue

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Fatigue

INCIDENT Air Force Reserve Command’s top three safety emphasis items [...]

FatigueVicky Pickford2020-04-03T00:00:00+00:00

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  Injury / Illness

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  Injury / Illness

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Injury / Illness

INCIDENT A man died after being hospitalized with a back [...]

Injury / IllnessVicky Pickford2020-04-03T00:00:00+00:00

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  Overwork/Fatigue

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  Overwork/Fatigue

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Overwork/Fatigue

INCIDENT After one 14-hour shift, being “worked to death” took [...]

Overwork/FatigueVicky Pickford2020-04-03T00:00:00+00:00

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  Health and Wellness

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  Health and Wellness

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Health and Wellness

INCIDENT Heart attacks can be covered by workers’ compensation insurance [...]

Health and WellnessVicky Pickford2020-04-03T00:00:00+00:00

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  Contractor Safety

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  Contractor Safety

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Contractor Safety

INCIDENT A former Naples framing contractor is headed to prison for violating [...]

Contractor SafetyVicky Pickford2020-04-03T00:00:00+00:00

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  What are the Critical Elements of an Emergency Action Plan

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  What are the Critical Elements of an Emergency Action Plan

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What are the Critical Elements of an Emergency Action Plan

Preparedness; save lives; confusion Prevent injuries; uncertainty; emergencies; Prevent injuries; [...]

What are the Critical Elements of an Emergency Action PlanVicky Pickford2020-04-03T00:00:00+00:00

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  Hazcom

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  Hazcom

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Hazcom

INCIDENT Global Manufacturing reports that Apple is eliminating use of [...]

HazcomVicky Pickford2020-04-03T00:00:00+00:00

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  Foreman Killed in Mixer

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  Foreman Killed in Mixer

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Foreman Killed in Mixer

INCIDENT It was an overcast, chilly, Saturday morning in May [...]

Foreman Killed in MixerVicky Pickford2020-04-03T00:00:00+00:00

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  What is the Current Dose Limits for Exposure to Licensed Sources of Radiation?

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  What is the Current Dose Limits for Exposure to Licensed Sources of Radiation?

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What is the Current Dose Limits for Exposure to Licensed Sources of Radiation?

100mSv over 5 years or 50mSv annually 50mSv over 5 [...]

What is the Current Dose Limits for Exposure to Licensed Sources of Radiation?Vicky Pickford2020-04-03T00:00:00+00:00

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  Near Miss

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  Near Miss

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Near Miss

INCIDENT An event or incident in a Near-Miss lethal accident [...]

Near MissVicky Pickford2020-04-03T00:00:00+00:00

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  Toxic Air Kills Young Child

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  Toxic Air Kills Young Child

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Toxic Air Kills Young Child

INCIDENT In a far-reaching human rights case, Ella Kissi-Debrah could [...]

Toxic Air Kills Young ChildVicky Pickford2020-04-03T00:00:00+00:00

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  What are the Big 3 for Providing a Safe Workplace With Regard to Equipment/Machinery?

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  What are the Big 3 for Providing a Safe Workplace With Regard to Equipment/Machinery?

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What are the Big 3 for Providing a Safe Workplace With Regard to Equipment/Machinery?

Personal Protective Equipment; training; hazards. Supervision; maintenance; inspections/ risk assessment. [...]

What are the Big 3 for Providing a Safe Workplace With Regard to Equipment/Machinery?Vicky Pickford2020-04-03T00:00:00+00:00

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  Infection Control Fatality File

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  Infection Control Fatality File

  Agriculture, Automotive, Business Services, Construction, Education, English, Fatality Reports, Forestry, General Industry, Healthcare, Hospitality, Industry, Infection Control, Language, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Chemical, Manufacturing Food, Maritime, Mining, Oil and Gas, Retail, Topic, Transportation, Type, Utilities, Wholesale & Retail Distribution

Infection Control Fatality File

PREAMBLE Pathogens Infection is caused by pathogens ('bugs') such as [...]

Infection Control Fatality FileVicky Pickford2020-04-03T00:00:00+00:00

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  Lack of Housekeeping Can End Up Killing

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  Lack of Housekeeping Can End Up Killing

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Lack of Housekeeping Can End Up Killing

INCIDENT On Jan. 5, the U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB) [...]

Lack of Housekeeping Can End Up KillingVicky Pickford2020-04-03T00:00:00+00:00

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  What are the 4 Key Action Items of Preventative Maintenance?

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  What are the 4 Key Action Items of Preventative Maintenance?

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What are the 4 Key Action Items of Preventative Maintenance?

Maintenance; inspection; detection; work environment. Detection; correction; defective equipment; maintenance. [...]

What are the 4 Key Action Items of Preventative Maintenance?Vicky Pickford2020-04-03T00:00:00+00:00

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  Facilities and Maintenance

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  Facilities and Maintenance

  Automotive, Business Services, Education, English, Facilities/Maintenance, Fatality Reports, General Industry, Healthcare, Hospitality, Industry, Language, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Chemical, Manufacturing Food, Retail, Topic, Transportation, Type, Utilities, Wholesale & Retail Distribution

Facilities and Maintenance

INCIDENT A hospital maintenance worker did some plumbing on a [...]

Facilities and MaintenanceVicky Pickford2020-04-03T00:00:00+00:00

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  What are the 5 Key Elements of Pre-Job Briefings?

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  What are the 5 Key Elements of Pre-Job Briefings?

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What are the 5 Key Elements of Pre-Job Briefings?

Identify hazards; ensure workers safety; protect equipment and public. Plan [...]

What are the 5 Key Elements of Pre-Job Briefings?Vicky Pickford2020-04-03T00:00:00+00:00

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  Equipment and Machinery

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  Equipment and Machinery

  Agriculture, Automotive, Construction, English, Fatality Reports, Forestry, General Industry, Industry, Language, Machinery/Equipment, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Chemical, Manufacturing Food, Maritime, Mining, Oil and Gas, Retail, Topic, Transportation, Type, Utilities, Wholesale & Retail Distribution

Equipment and Machinery

INCIDENT A 20-year-old temporary worker, was killed August/2019 on his [...]

Equipment and MachineryVicky Pickford2020-04-03T00:00:00+00:00