Transportation

Safe Lifting Best Practices to Reduce Back Injuries

WHAT’S AT STAKE? Back injuries are some of the most [...]

Safe Lifting Best Practices to Reduce Back InjuriesVicky Pickford2020-04-13T00:00:00+00:00

Substations – NFPA 70E

WHAT’S AT STAKE? To reduce risk of injury and protect [...]

Substations – NFPA 70EVicky Pickford2020-04-13T00:00:00+00:00

Workplace Inspection

WHAT’S AT STAKE? Workplace inspections help prevent accidents, injuries and [...]

Workplace InspectionVicky Pickford2020-04-13T00:00:00+00:00

Signaling

WHAT’S AT STAKE? Signaling is an important part of hoisting [...]

SignalingVicky Pickford2020-04-13T00:00:00+00:00

Cold Weather Hazards

WHAT’S AT STAKE? Dealing with snow and ice removal are [...]

Cold Weather HazardsVicky Pickford2020-04-13T00:00:00+00:00

Don’t Mess with an Incident Scene

WHAT’S AT STAKE? When an error is committed in the [...]

Don’t Mess with an Incident SceneVicky Pickford2020-04-13T00:00:00+00:00

Injury, Illness and Incident Reporting

WHAT’S AT STAKE? Whenever, there is a workplace accident or [...]

Injury, Illness and Incident ReportingVicky Pickford2020-04-09T00:00:00+00:00

Injury and Illness Prevention Program

WHAT’S AT STAKE? Employers are mandated by Federal Law to [...]

Injury and Illness Prevention ProgramVicky Pickford2020-04-09T00:00:00+00:00

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

Truck Driver Killed While Inflating Tire
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Truck Driver Killed While Inflating Tire

Agriculture, Automotive, Compressed Gas/Air, English, Fatality Reports, Hand and Power Tools, Industry, Language, Manufacturing, PPE, Topic, Transportation, Type

Truck Driver Killed While Inflating Tire

INCIDENT A truck driver was killed while he was inflating [...]

Truck Driver Killed While Inflating TireVicky Pickford2020-04-04T00:00:00+00:00

Airport Worker Killed By Moving Vehicle
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Airport Worker Killed By Moving Vehicle

English, Fatality Reports, Industry, Language, Struck-By/Caught-Between, Topic, Transportation, Type

Airport Worker Killed By Moving Vehicle

INCIDENT In the pre-dawn hours of February 21st 2014, Cesar [...]

Airport Worker Killed By Moving VehicleVicky Pickford2020-04-04T00:00:00+00:00

Worker Dies in Long Haul Tanker Trailer
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Worker Dies in Long Haul Tanker Trailer

Chemical Safety, Compressed Gas/Air, Driver Safety, English, Fatality Reports, Hazcom, Industry, Language, Oil and Gas, Topic, Transportation, Type

Worker Dies in Long Haul Tanker Trailer

INCIDENT He entered the trailer on his own power. Garcia [...]

Worker Dies in Long Haul Tanker TrailerVicky Pickford2020-04-04T00:00:00+00:00

Fatality File: Outdoor Animal Hazards
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Fatality File: Outdoor Animal Hazards

Agriculture, Construction, English, Environmental, Fatality Reports, Forestry, Industry, Language, Maritime, Mining, Outdoor/Animal Hazards, Topic, Transportation, Type, Utilities

Fatality File: Outdoor Animal Hazards

INCIDENT There was a fatal mauling of a zoo intern [...]

Fatality File: Outdoor Animal HazardsVicky Pickford2020-04-04T00:00:00+00:00

Railroad Workers Killed By Passing Train
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Railroad Workers Killed By Passing Train

Construction, English, Fatality Reports, Industry, Language, PPE - Hearing, Topic, Transportation, Type

Railroad Workers Killed By Passing Train

INCIDENT Two experienced railroad workers who were performing their usual [...]

Railroad Workers Killed By Passing TrainVicky Pickford2020-04-04T00:00:00+00:00

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

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

Contract Warehouse Worker Caught and Crushed

INCIDENT Mr. Smith was caught in between and crushed by [...]

Contract Warehouse Worker Caught and CrushedVicky Pickford2020-04-04T00:00:00+00:00

Forklift Worker Crushed Between Forklift and Material

INCIDENT Fuyao forklift operator Ricky Patterson, 57, of Dayton died [...]

Forklift Worker Crushed Between Forklift and MaterialVicky Pickford2020-04-04T00:00:00+00:00

Migrant Worker Struck By Farm Vehicle
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Migrant Worker Struck By Farm Vehicle

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Migrant Worker Struck By Farm Vehicle

INCIDENT Ana Maria Barrera-Bogarin, aged either 60 or 61, had [...]

Migrant Worker Struck By Farm VehicleVicky Pickford2020-04-04T00:00:00+00:00

What are the 3 Most Critical Elements of Emergency Equipment?

Emergency situations; readiness; training. Emergency equipment; power supply; maintenance. Emergency [...]

What are the 3 Most Critical Elements of Emergency Equipment?Vicky Pickford2020-04-03T00:00:00+00:00

Emergency Action Plan

INCIDENT January 20th, 2020 VINELAND, N.J. (AP) — A Philadelphia [...]

Emergency Action PlanVicky Pickford2020-04-03T00:00:00+00:00

Distracted Worker

INCIDENT A worker at a shipyard was installing hatch covers [...]

Distracted WorkerVicky Pickford2020-04-03T00:00:00+00:00

Electrical

INCIDENT The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) cited tank [...]

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

Leadership

PREAMBLE The “employee experience,” as we’re currently branding it, covers [...]

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

Fatality File: Lead

INCIDENT A maintenance worker at Republic Steel, an automotive steel [...]

Fatality File: LeadVicky Pickford2020-04-03T00:00:00+00:00