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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

Younger Worker Electrocuted On Ladder
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Younger Worker Electrocuted On Ladder

Accident Prevention, Construction, Electrical, English, Fatality Reports, General Industry, Industry, Ladders, Language, Manufacturing, Topic, Type, Utilities

Younger Worker Electrocuted On Ladder

INCIDENT At approximately 12:00 p.m., the 16-year-old victim gathered a [...]

Younger Worker Electrocuted On LadderVicky 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

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

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

Trenching and Excavation Fatality
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Trenching and Excavation Fatality

Construction, English, Excavation and Trenching, Fatality Reports, Forestry, Industry, Language, Mining, Topic, Type, Utilities

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

Overhead Hazards
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Overhead Hazards

Automotive, Construction, English, Fatality Reports, Forestry, General Industry, Industry, Language, Manufacturing, Mining, Oil and Gas, Overhead Hazards, Topic, Type

Overhead Hazards

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

Overhead HazardsVicky Pickford2020-04-03T00:00:00+00:00

Fatigue

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

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

Warehouse Woes

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

Warehouse WoesVicky 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

Health and Wellness

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

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

Stress Risk Factors

INCIDENT TRAVELLING through New York on a train, Catherine Plano [...]

Stress Risk FactorsVicky Pickford2020-04-03T00:00:00+00:00

Forklifts
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Forklifts

Construction, English, Fatality Reports, Forklifts, General Industry, Industry, Language, Manufacturing, Topic, Type, Wholesale & Retail Distribution

Forklifts

incident A Georgia farm was cited with safety violations after say a [...]

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

Needlesticks and Sharps Fatality File

INCIDENT Lisa Black contracted HIV and hepatitis C when she [...]

Needlesticks and Sharps Fatality FileVicky Pickford2020-04-03T00:00:00+00:00

Drugsand Alcohol

INCIDENT At approximately midnight, a worker was attempting to repair [...]

Drugsand AlcoholVicky Pickford2020-04-03T00:00:00+00:00

Lockout / Tagout Fatality File

PREAMBLE Employees servicing or maintaining machines or equipment may be [...]

Lockout / Tagout Fatality FileVicky Pickford2020-04-03T00:00:00+00:00

Hazcom

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

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

Driver Safety

INCIDENT February 27, 2020 at 6:25 AM EST IREDELL COUNTY, [...]

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

Overwork/Fatigue

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

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

Food Service
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Food Service

English, Fatality Reports, Food Service, General Industry, Industry, Language, Manufacturing Food, Topic, Type

Food Service

INCIDENT An accidental mix of cleaners — acid and bleach [...]

Food ServiceVicky Pickford2020-04-03T00:00:00+00:00

Near Miss

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

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

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

GHS

INCIDENT No industry or business is automatically exempt from chemical [...]

GHSVicky 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

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