General Safety

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

Dangers for Divers
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Dangers for Divers

English, General Industry, General Safety, Industry, Language, Maritime, Safety Talk, Teach, Teach a Course, Topic, Type

Dangers for Divers

Download Instructor-Led Material Meeting Kit PowerPoint WHAT’S AT STAKE? Each [...]

Dangers for DiversVicky Pickford2023-09-04T01:13:47+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

Stamping Press Crushes Young Worker
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Stamping Press Crushes Young Worker

English, Fatality Reports, General Industry, General Safety, Industry, Language, Machine Guarding, Machinery/Equipment, Manufacturing, New/Young Worker Safety, Topic, Type

Stamping Press Crushes Young Worker

INCIDENT At about 6 am on March 5/2014, Erik Deighton, [...]

Stamping Press Crushes Young WorkerVicky Pickford2020-04-04T00:00:00+00:00

Plumber Buried In Trench
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Plumber Buried In Trench

Accident Prevention, Construction, English, Fatality Reports, General Safety, Industry, Language, Machinery/Equipment, Topic, Type

Plumber Buried In Trench

INCIDENT Mr. MCCruter was known for his plumbing skills. He [...]

Plumber Buried In TrenchVicky Pickford2020-04-04T00:00:00+00:00

What is Social Distancing

Here's a quick PowerPoint on "What is Social Distancing" to [...]

What is Social DistancingVicky Pickford2020-03-31T00:00:00+00:00

How to Wash Your Hands to Avoid COVID-19

Here's a quick PowerPoint on how to wash your hands [...]

How to Wash Your Hands to Avoid COVID-19Vicky Pickford2023-09-04T02:06:06+00:00

What Is and Isn’t Coronavirus

Here's a quick PowerPoint on separating the symptoms of the [...]

What Is and Isn’t CoronavirusVicky Pickford2020-03-31T00:00:00+00:00

COVID-19 and You

Here's a quick PowerPoint to help you deal with some [...]

COVID-19 and YouVicky Pickford2023-09-04T01:15:04+00:00

Dealing With Coronavirus Anxiety

Here's a quick PowerPoint on "Dealing with Coronavirus Anxiety" to [...]

Dealing With Coronavirus AnxietyVicky Pickford2020-03-30T00:00:00+00:00

COVID-19 Masks, Signs and Symptoms Infographic

COVID-19 Masks, Signs and Symptoms InfographicVicky Pickford2023-09-03T19:55:13+00:00

Preparing for the Spread of COVID-19

Preparing for the Spread of COVID-19Vicky Pickford2023-09-03T19:42:25+00:00

Quiz: Pre-Job Briefings

QUESTION When are Pre-Job Briefings required? Assignments change, new personnel [...]

Quiz: Pre-Job BriefingsVicky Pickford2020-03-16T00:00:00+00:00

By the Numbers Combustible Dust
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By the Numbers Combustible Dust

Accident Prevention, Combustible Dust, English, Fire Prevention, General Industry, General Safety, Industry, Language, Tool, Topic, Type

By the Numbers Combustible Dust

DID YOU KNOW? Combustible dust explosions can cause employee injuries, [...]

By the Numbers Combustible DustVicky Pickford2020-03-14T00:00:00+00:00

Picture This: Unsafe Work Practices
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Picture This: Unsafe Work Practices

General Industry, General Safety, Industry, Materials Handling and Storage, Picture This, Topic, Type

Picture This: Unsafe Work Practices

Look at the image below of a workplace injury. There's [...]

Picture This: Unsafe Work PracticesVicky Pickford2023-09-03T18:35:13+00:00

How the Coronavirus Can Effect Your Business – Special Report
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How the Coronavirus Can Effect Your Business – Special Report

Agriculture, Automotive, Business Services, Construction, Emergency Action Plan, English, General Safety, Health and Safety Management, Health and Wellness, Industry, Infection Control, Language, Special Report, Topic, Type

How the Coronavirus Can Effect Your Business – Special Report

The first thing you need to do to safeguard your [...]

How the Coronavirus Can Effect Your Business – Special ReportVicky Pickford2020-03-03T00:00:00+00:00

What is table saw kickback and how to prevent it from happening
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What is table saw kickback and how to prevent it from happening

Accident Prevention, Article, Construction, English, General Industry, General Safety, Industry, Language, Machinery/Equipment, Manufacturing, Topic, Type

What is table saw kickback and how to prevent it from happening

A table saw should be approached with a healthy level [...]

What is table saw kickback and how to prevent it from happeningVicky Pickford2020-02-11T00:00:00+00:00

By the Numbers: Near Miss and Safety Awareness

DID YOU KNOW? Near misses make up more than half [...]

By the Numbers: Near Miss and Safety AwarenessVicky Pickford2020-01-07T00:00:00+00:00

By the Numbers: Slips, Trips, and Falls

DID YOU KNOW? The third leading cause of unintentional injury-related [...]

By the Numbers: Slips, Trips, and FallsVicky Pickford2020-01-07T00:00:00+00:00

Wood Chipper Kills Worker – Spanish
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Wood Chipper Kills Worker – Spanish

Fatality Reports, Forestry, General Safety, Industry, Language, Lockout/Tagout, Machinery/Equipment, Manufacturing, Spanish, Topic, Type

Wood Chipper Kills Worker – Spanish

Wearing gloves around moving machinery can be a recipe for disaster, as a recent fatality in Colorado illustrates.

Wood Chipper Kills Worker – SpanishVicky Pickford2020-01-06T00:00:00+00:00

Worker Dies After Taking off Safety Harness – Spanish
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Worker Dies After Taking off Safety Harness – Spanish

Fall Protection, Fatality Reports, General Industry, General Safety, Hot Work/Welding, Industry, Language, Spanish, Topic, Type

Worker Dies After Taking off Safety Harness – Spanish

At 36, Eder Morales was in the prime of his life. We don't know much about Morales, except that he died young. Too young.

Worker Dies After Taking off Safety Harness – SpanishVicky Pickford2020-01-06T00:00:00+00:00

Logger Killed By Swinging Tree – Spanish
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Logger Killed By Swinging Tree – Spanish

Fatality Reports, Forestry, General Safety, Industry, Language, Spanish, Struck-By/Caught-Between, Topic, Type

Logger Killed By Swinging Tree – Spanish

Un leñador de 47 años de edad estaba trabajando para [...]

Logger Killed By Swinging Tree – SpanishVicky Pickford2020-01-06T00:00:00+00:00

A Chainsaw Should be Treated Like a Loaded Gun – Spanish
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A Chainsaw Should be Treated Like a Loaded Gun – Spanish

Fatality Reports, Forestry, General Safety, Industry, Language, Machinery/Equipment, Manufacturing, Spanish, Topic, Type

A Chainsaw Should be Treated Like a Loaded Gun – Spanish

A worker was using a chainsaw to trim the ends off spacers used to separate layers of lumber in preparation for drying in a kiln. He was working alone although other workers were close by.

A Chainsaw Should be Treated Like a Loaded Gun – SpanishVicky Pickford2020-01-06T00:00:00+00:00

Chainsaw Strikes Operator In The Neck – Spanish
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Chainsaw Strikes Operator In The Neck – Spanish

Fatality Reports, Forestry, General Safety, Industry, Language, Machinery/Equipment, Manufacturing, PPE, Spanish, Topic, Type

Chainsaw Strikes Operator In The Neck – Spanish

An experienced chainsaw operator was killed when the saw he was using struck him in the neck. He was cutting the limbs from a dead tree when the tip of the saw caught on an

Chainsaw Strikes Operator In The Neck – SpanishVicky Pickford2020-01-06T00:00:00+00:00

Tree Topples Onto Crane Cab – Spanish
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Tree Topples Onto Crane Cab – Spanish

Crane Safety, Fatality Reports, Forestry, General Safety, Industry, Language, Machinery/Equipment, Spanish, Topic, Type

Tree Topples Onto Crane Cab – Spanish

A crane operator was killed when an 80-foot (25-meter) tree fell and crushed the cab. A second worker was injured, as was a bystander struck by a tree while attempting to rescue the crane operator.

Tree Topples Onto Crane Cab – SpanishVicky Pickford2020-01-06T00:00:00+00:00