Administrative Penalties for OHS Violations Can Be Imposed on Worksite Owners
A tree faller was struck by a section of a [...]
Airline Cited for Multiple Serious, Repeat Violations in Chicago GalleryAirline Cited for Multiple Serious, Repeat Violations in Chicago
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Airline Cited for Multiple Serious, Repeat Violations in Chicago
After reviewing occupational injury and illness data, OSHA selected United [...]
Safety Puzzle – Falls
Slips, trips and falls are a leading cause of workplace injuries and fatalities. Think about these hazards as you figure out the crossword clues.
Word Search – Falls
The topic of this word search is falls. Search the puzzle for words relating to workplace slips, trips and falls, as well as fall protection gear.
Word Search – Fall Protection
Do you know everything you should about your fall protection system? Use this word search as an opportunity to review. And be sure to put your training into practice by using the equipment correctly.
Pick Five – Falls
Your lifetime odds of dying as the result of a fall: 1 in 184 (National Safety Council Odds of Dying).
Ironworker Falls 50 Feet
An ironworker was standing on top of a large door which was to be attached to hinges on a building under construction. The door had been raised by a crane. After the crane lifted the
Fall From Cliff Kills Inspector
A highway project supervisor who bypassed some basic safety rules died when he fell down a 40-foot (12 meter) bluff onto a highway. While supervisors spend a lot of their time looking out for their
Floorhand Falls to His Death
Tell your crew about what happened to these workers. Failing to identify hazards before a job leads to many accidents in the oil and gas industry.
Toronto Teen Dies in Fall From Roof
A roof repair job turned fatal for an 18-year-old Toronto worker, who fell 14 floors to his death.
Worker Dies Shoveling Snow Off Roof
If you're tasked with shoveling snow off a roof this winter, take a lesson from this fatality, in which an employee fell through a snow-covered skylight.
Worker Falls Headfirst From Raised Forklift Platform GalleryWorker Falls Headfirst From Raised Forklift Platform
Agriculture, Construction, English, Fall Protection, Fatality Reports, Food Service, Forestry, General Safety, Healthcare, Hospitality, Hospitality, Industry, Ladders, Language, Manufacturing, Maritime, Mining, Oil and Gas, Retail, Topic, Transportation, Type, Utilities
Worker Falls Headfirst From Raised Forklift Platform
Standing on a makeshift platform spanning the forks of a lift truck isn?t safe. In California, doing so proved lethal for a 29-year-old worker.
Knot Fails In Fall Arrest Equipment
A knot came undone in a fall arrest system, causing a window washer to fall six stories to the ground. He died of his injuries three days later. His boss had offered him a safer
Worker Slips On Wet Tarp GalleryWorker Slips On Wet Tarp
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Worker Slips On Wet Tarp
After doing the same job for nearly 20 years, a worker died in a falling from the top of a load on a flatbed trailer. He worked for a company which packaged sand, gravel and
Ironworker Falls
Could This Have Been You? An apprentice ironworker was killed when she fell through an unprotected vent shaft.
Twin Dies at Age 23
Christine Pieper was excited about her new job on an oil rig.
Plumber Pinned by Power Lift
An apprentice plumber died after being pinned between a ceiling water pipe and the rail of a personnel platform.
Maintenance Worker Falls Overboard
A maintenance worker at a power utility dam was working alone on a tugboat. He was on the deck of the tug, attempting to empty two 45-gallon drums of bilge water by tipping each of
Painter Dies in Fall From Tank to Concrete
A painter fell 25 feet (7.62 meters) from the top of a tank to the concrete pad below. He died of multiple traumatic injuries.
Supervisor Falls From Roof
Could This Have Been You? A 61-year-old construction supervisor was fatally injured when he fell from a roof.
Alarm Servicer Falls
A service worker for a security alarm system company died after a 35 foot (10.6 meter) fall.
Unprotected Worker Falls
A construction worker was killed when he fell 14 feet (about four meters) from a roof while installing metal roofing materials.
Scaffold Collapse Sends Three to Death
Five workers were standing on a scaffold nine stories off the ground as they were plastering the exterior of a high rise apartment building. The scaffold collapsed, sending three of them to their deaths.
Painters Take Fatal Fall From Radio Tower
Three painters plunged 1,200 feet (365 meters) to their death when the hoist used to hold them slipped. The company owner, his 16-year-old stepson and another young worker died when the owner’s wife lost her
Ironworker Dies After Fall From Girder
An ironworker died after falling 23 feet (seven meters) from a steel girder at a construction site.
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