Manufacturer Cited for 29 Alleged Safety and Health Violations after Employee’s Hand Was Amputated

Manufacturer Cited for 29 Alleged Safety and Health Violations after Employee’s Hand Was Amputated
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Manufacturer Cited for 29 Alleged Safety and Health Violations after Employee’s Hand Was Amputated

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Manufacturer Cited for 29 Alleged Safety and Health Violations after Employee’s Hand Was Amputated

A manufacturer of industrial and pharmaceutical food coatings is facing [...]

Manufacturer Cited for 29 Alleged Safety and Health Violations after Employee’s Hand Was AmputatedVicky Pickford2018-02-13T00:00:00+00:00

Picture This! Shocking Video Debunks Workplace ‘Accidents’
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Picture This! Shocking Video Debunks Workplace ‘Accidents’

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Picture This! Shocking Video Debunks Workplace ‘Accidents’

This powerful and dramatic safety video from the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board in Ontario drives home the point that there really aren't any workplace 'accidents.'

Picture This! Shocking Video Debunks Workplace ‘Accidents’Vicky Pickford2018-02-13T00:00:00+00:00

Picture This: When Ingenuity Goes Too Far and Too High
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Picture This: When Ingenuity Goes Too Far and Too High

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Picture This: When Ingenuity Goes Too Far and Too High

One of the safety violations in this image is almost screaming at you, it's so obvious.

Picture This: When Ingenuity Goes Too Far and Too HighVicky Pickford2023-09-04T17:44:29+00:00

Picture This! Fall Protection is NOT a Team Effort!
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Picture This! Fall Protection is NOT a Team Effort!

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Picture This! Fall Protection is NOT a Team Effort!

These workers are taking a potentially deadly risk by tying off to one another

Picture This! Fall Protection is NOT a Team Effort!Vicky Pickford2023-09-04T17:42:55+00:00

Picture This: Not the Brightest Bulb
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Picture This: Not the Brightest Bulb

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Picture This: Not the Brightest Bulb

Look closely and you can see the top of the ladder at the bottom left of this picture.

Picture This: Not the Brightest BulbVicky Pickford2023-09-04T17:41:37+00:00

Picture This! Icy Slip and Slide!

Winter weather means snow and ice, which can cause slips-and-falls.

Picture This! Icy Slip and Slide!Vicky Pickford2018-02-13T00:00:00+00:00

Picture This: Defying the Laws of Physics and Common Sense:
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Picture This: Defying the Laws of Physics and Common Sense:

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Picture This: Defying the Laws of Physics and Common Sense:

Some things you have to see to believe

Picture This: Defying the Laws of Physics and Common Sense:Vicky Pickford2023-09-04T17:40:25+00:00

Picture This: Can’t See the Forest for the Trees
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Picture This: Can’t See the Forest for the Trees

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Picture This: Can’t See the Forest for the Trees

Whoever set this ladder up must have been so focused on getting the job done that he or she forgot to follow basic safety procedures.

Picture This: Can’t See the Forest for the TreesVicky Pickford2018-02-13T00:00:00+00:00

Picture This: The Forgotten
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Picture This: The Forgotten

English, General Safety, Industry, Language, Picture This, Topic, Type, Utilities

Picture This: The Forgotten

If this photo had been taken after June of 2013 or sometime before June of 2014, there wouldn't be an issue with this fire extinguisher.

Picture This: The ForgottenVicky Pickford2018-02-13T00:00:00+00:00

Picture This! We Really Shouldn’t be Meeting Like This
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Picture This! We Really Shouldn’t be Meeting Like This

English, Fall Protection, Hospitality, Hospitality, Industry, Language, Picture This, Topic, Type

Picture This! We Really Shouldn’t be Meeting Like This

In a busy restaurant, workers probably have their minds on issues other than where they are walking. But situational awareness is necessary to avoid collisions with other workers or customers.

Picture This! We Really Shouldn’t be Meeting Like ThisVicky Pickford2018-02-13T00:00:00+00:00

Picture This! Living on the Edge
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Picture This! Living on the Edge

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Picture This! Living on the Edge

A fall from even a short height can be fatal. We're willing to bet that this worker would be looking at a hospital stay at minimum if he lost his footing on this roof.

Picture This! Living on the EdgeVicky Pickford2018-02-13T00:00:00+00:00

Picture This! A Dangerous Balancing Act
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Picture This! A Dangerous Balancing Act

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Picture This! A Dangerous Balancing Act

Forklifts are remarkably effective tools in millions of workplaces, but like any other tool, they are prone to being misused

Picture This! A Dangerous Balancing ActVicky Pickford2018-02-13T00:00:00+00:00

Picture This! Housekeeper Oversteps the Boundaries of Safety
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Picture This! Housekeeper Oversteps the Boundaries of Safety

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Picture This! Housekeeper Oversteps the Boundaries of Safety

What good is a sparklingly clean window if the person who attended to it is lying severely injured or dead on the ground below?

Picture This! Housekeeper Oversteps the Boundaries of SafetyVicky Pickford2023-09-04T17:31:12+00:00

Picture This! Texting While Driving Hits a New Low
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Picture This! Texting While Driving Hits a New Low

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Picture This! Texting While Driving Hits a New Low

Everyone knows how dangerous it is to text while behind the wheel of a moving car. This guy has upped the ante.

Picture This! Texting While Driving Hits a New LowVicky Pickford2023-09-04T17:05:42+00:00

Picture This! One Rung Away from Danger
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Picture This! One Rung Away from Danger

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Picture This! One Rung Away from Danger

Climbing a ladder requires concentration on one's placement of hands and feet, which means this worker may be oblivious to a sharp piece of metal protruding into the area just above his body.

Picture This! One Rung Away from DangerVicky Pickford2018-02-13T00:00:00+00:00

Picture This! Highway Hazard
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Picture This! Highway Hazard

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Picture This! Highway Hazard

We wonder if these movers arrived at their destination without a police intervention.

Picture This! Highway HazardVicky Pickford2018-02-13T00:00:00+00:00

Picture This! Excavation Puts Safety Out of Reach
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Picture This! Excavation Puts Safety Out of Reach

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Picture This! Excavation Puts Safety Out of Reach

Clutter and an excavation could create considerable risk for anyone needing to access a first-aid kit or fire extinguisher.

Picture This! Excavation Puts Safety Out of ReachVicky Pickford2018-02-13T00:00:00+00:00

Picture This! Ladder Lunacy in England
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Picture This! Ladder Lunacy in England

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Picture This! Ladder Lunacy in England

Would you trust this man's rather "unique" ladder arrangement? Neither would we. (WorkSafeVictoria, Australia)

Picture This! Ladder Lunacy in EnglandVicky Pickford2018-02-13T00:00:00+00:00

Picture This! Tightrope Training Session
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Picture This! Tightrope Training Session

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Picture This! Tightrope Training Session

This unbelievable photograph was snapped more than 30 floors above Sydney, Australia.

Picture This! Tightrope Training SessionVicky Pickford2018-02-13T00:00:00+00:00

Picture This: Poor Ship Deck Decisions
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Picture This: Poor Ship Deck Decisions

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Picture This: Poor Ship Deck Decisions

Where do we start with this one? Chipping ice without eye protection and using a sledge hammer on a boat deck area just a few of the problems with this photo.

Picture This: Poor Ship Deck DecisionsVicky Pickford2018-02-13T00:00:00+00:00

Picture This! Don’t Slip
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Picture This! Don’t Slip

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Picture This! Don’t Slip

Just one little misstep is all it would take for this worker's day to come crashing down in a painful, even deadly way.

Picture This! Don’t SlipVicky Pickford2018-02-13T00:00:00+00:00

Picture This! Watch Your Step
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Picture This! Watch Your Step

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Picture This! Watch Your Step

“Watch your step please” read this sign found outside an Illinois business. Given the condition of the steps leading up to it, that's pretty sound advice!

Picture This! Watch Your StepVicky Pickford2018-02-13T00:00:00+00:00

Picture This! This Might Be Expedient, But It Isn’t Safe
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Picture This! This Might Be Expedient, But It Isn’t Safe

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Picture This! This Might Be Expedient, But It Isn’t Safe

Leaving this telescopic boom on the flat deck is easier than unloading it and placing it on firm ground. But think about the all the things that could go wrong....

Picture This! This Might Be Expedient, But It Isn’t SafeVicky Pickford2018-02-13T00:00:00+00:00

Picture This! Safety’s Up in the Air With This Hoist
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Picture This! Safety’s Up in the Air With This Hoist

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Picture This! Safety’s Up in the Air With This Hoist

Will this flimsy makeshift car hoist hold out? Who knows, but we wouldn't want to be the guy under it attempting to find out.

Picture This! Safety’s Up in the Air With This HoistVicky Pickford2018-02-13T00:00:00+00:00

Picture This! Ladder Hauler Short on Safety
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Picture This! Ladder Hauler Short on Safety

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Picture This! Ladder Hauler Short on Safety

Here's how not to transport a long ladder.

Picture This! Ladder Hauler Short on SafetyVicky Pickford2018-02-13T00:00:00+00:00

Manufacturer Cited for 29 Alleged Safety and Health Violations after Employee’s Hand Was Amputated

Picture This! Shocking Video Debunks Workplace ‘Accidents’

Picture This: When Ingenuity Goes Too Far and Too High

Picture This! Fall Protection is NOT a Team Effort!

Picture This: Not the Brightest Bulb

Picture This! Icy Slip and Slide!

Picture This: Defying the Laws of Physics and Common Sense:

Picture This: Can’t See the Forest for the Trees

Picture This: The Forgotten

Picture This! We Really Shouldn’t be Meeting Like This

Picture This! Living on the Edge

Picture This! A Dangerous Balancing Act

Picture This! Housekeeper Oversteps the Boundaries of Safety

Picture This! Texting While Driving Hits a New Low

Picture This! One Rung Away from Danger

Picture This! Highway Hazard

Picture This! Excavation Puts Safety Out of Reach

Picture This! Ladder Lunacy in England

Picture This! Tightrope Training Session

Picture This: Poor Ship Deck Decisions

Picture This! Don’t Slip

Picture This! Watch Your Step

Picture This! This Might Be Expedient, But It Isn’t Safe

Picture This! Safety’s Up in the Air With This Hoist

Picture This! Ladder Hauler Short on Safety

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