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Estimates of select occupational injuries and illnesses often differ across data sources. We explored agreement in injury classifications and the impact of differences on case estimates among records reported to multiple data sources.
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Washington — Journal Article — 12/17/2013 — 1 Views
A 22-year-old wood product assembler was cutting boards with a planer saw when a big piece of the board got jammed in the blade. It was not the first time this jamming happened. Although he should have turned off the saw, his supervisor told him not to stop it too often. He tried to remove the piece of wood just like he did before. “I figured as long I was careful I can be fine, I was wrong,” he said, “It took my hand with it.” Two of his fingertips were amputated. More »At the time of the incident, the employee had been working full time for the company for almost eight months. He did not receive any formal safety training or demonstration of any safety procedures when he was hired except some operator manuals. When he returned to work, he did not receive any extra safety training on how to use the planer saw. « Less
Washington — Technical Report — 12/16/2013 — 0 Views
Washington FACE Hazard Alert and case report of worker injured while inflating large machine tire. Includes best practices to prevent injuries. « Less
Washington — Case Report — 12/13/2013 — 0 Views
A 22-year-old wood product assembler was cutting boards with a table saw when a big piece of the board got jammed in the blade. « Less
Washington — Case Report — 12/12/2013 — 1 Views
Safety poster on prevention of musculoskeletal disorders from ladders « Less
Washington — Other — 12/1/2013 — 1 Views
A 19-year-old choker setter was struck by a log after a turn hung up on a stump came loose. « Less
Washington — Case Report — 11/30/2013 — 1 Views
Washington FACE Fatality Investigation Report: Orchard Tractor Operator Dies when Run Over by Trailer-Mounted Water Tank Towed by Tractor. In October of 2008, a 43-year-old male, Hispanic, foreign-born apple orchard tractor operator died when he was run over by the wheels of a water tank trailer. « Less
Washington — Technical Report — 11/18/2013 — 0 Views
Washington FACE Logging Injury Alert: Choker Setter Struck by Log When Hung up Turn Comes Free. A 19-year-old choker setter was struck by a log after a turn hung up on a stump came loose. « Less
Washington — Case Report — 11/14/2013 — 0 Views
True story about an injury from manually lifting an overweight item. « Less
Washington — Brochure — 11/7/2013 — 1 Views
Washington FACE Fatality Narrative Slideshow: Sheepherder Dies When ATV Struck by Motor Vehicle. On January 11, 2013, a 32-year-old sheepherder was operating an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) on a roadway when he was struck from behind by a motor vehicle. « Less
Washington — Case Report — 11/5/2013 — 0 Views
