Explosion Kills Welder
A welder was killed while welding on a wastewater recovery tank.
Seventeen Foot Fall Kills Welder
A young man was working as a welder at his weekend job. Situated on a platform approximately 17 feet above the concrete floor, he had been welding for about 15 minutes when he unexpectedly fell
Spark Sets Off Tank Explosion
Two workers died after a welding spark set off an explosion in a tanker truck. They were starting to replace an overflow pipe on the truck when the spark ignited flammable gas in the tank.
Welding Spark Causes Deadly Explosion GalleryWelding Spark Causes Deadly Explosion
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Welding Spark Causes Deadly Explosion
Welding torch sparks and oil tanks don't mix. Actually that's not true. Under the right circumstances they can mix with tragic results.
Ironworker Dies After Fall From Girder
An ironworker died after falling 23 feet (seven meters) from a steel girder at a construction site.
Seven Statistics on Working in Winter GallerySeven Statistics on Working in Winter
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Seven Statistics on Working in Winter
In many parts of North America, winter can pose significant [...]
Is This the Right Way to Use a Welding Torch?
Between the knees is not the best place to keep your welding torch--especially when it's lit.
Is This What You Want Your Workers Wearing for Hot Work? GalleryIs This What You Want Your Workers Wearing for Hot Work?
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Is This What You Want Your Workers Wearing for Hot Work?
Use this photo to training workers about the importance of using flame resistant and other protective clothing.
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