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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 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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  Noise

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  Noise

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Noise

INCIDENT In 2008, Jeff Ammon, 55, began noticing a feeling [...]

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

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  Emergency Action Plan

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  Emergency Action Plan

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Emergency Action Plan

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

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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 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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  Ladder Fatality from Fall

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  Ladder Fatality from Fall

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Ladder Fatality from Fall

INCIDENT On Friday, Aug. 25, 2017, four gutter installation specialists arrived [...]

Ladder Fatality from FallVicky Pickford2020-04-03T00:00:00+00:00

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  Electrical

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  Electrical

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Electrical

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

ElectricalVicky 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 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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  Fire Extinguisher

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  Fire Extinguisher

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Fire Extinguisher

INCIDENT Barney’s heart pounded when he opened the back room [...]

Fire ExtinguisherVicky Pickford2020-04-03T00:00:00+00:00

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  What Is Workplace Horseplay

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  What Is Workplace Horseplay

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What Is Workplace Horseplay

INCIDENT This worker wasn’t able to go back to his [...]

What Is Workplace HorseplayVicky 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 Most Important Excavation and Trenching Safety Factors?

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  What are the Most Important Excavation and Trenching Safety Factors?

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What are the Most Important Excavation and Trenching Safety Factors?

Inspection guideline; vibrations; training. Protective systems; pre-planning; soil types Protective [...]

What are the Most Important Excavation and Trenching Safety Factors?Vicky Pickford2020-04-03T00:00:00+00:00

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  Hearing Conservation

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  Hearing Conservation

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Hearing Conservation

INCIDENT In 2008, Jeff Ammon, 55, began noticing a feeling [...]

Hearing ConservationVicky Pickford2020-04-03T00:00:00+00:00

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  Fatality File: Lead

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  Fatality File: Lead

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Fatality File: Lead

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

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

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  Worker Dies During Hot Work Welding

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  Worker Dies During Hot Work Welding

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Worker Dies During Hot Work Welding

INCIDENT In November 2011, two contractors at the E. I. [...]

Worker Dies During Hot Work WeldingVicky Pickford2020-04-03T00:00:00+00:00

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  What are the 3 Most Critical Elements of Emergency Equipment?

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  What are the 3 Most Critical Elements of Emergency Equipment?

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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

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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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  Trenching and Excavation Fatality

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  Trenching and Excavation Fatality

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Trenching and Excavation Fatality

INCIDENT A 22-year-old man was killed when the 14-foot-deep trench [...]

Trenching and Excavation FatalityVicky Pickford2020-04-03T00:00:00+00:00

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  Overhead Hazards

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  Overhead Hazards

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Overhead Hazards

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

Overhead HazardsVicky 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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  Warehouse Woes

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  Warehouse Woes

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Warehouse Woes

INCIDENT Amazon the world’s largest retailer with a gigantic warehouse [...]

Warehouse WoesVicky Pickford2020-04-03T00:00:00+00:00

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  Distracted Worker

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  Distracted Worker

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Distracted Worker

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

Distracted WorkerVicky 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