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  • 26-year-old carpenter was electrocuted when the 20-foot aluminum extension ladder he was using to lift low hanging cable lines contacted an energized 7,600 KV power line.

    MIFACE, funded by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), is a joint research project of Michigan State University College of Human Medicine’s Occupational and Environmental Medicine Division and the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).
    Michigan — Case Report — 7/17/2013 — 0 Views

  • Owner of Towing Company Dies When Struck by Box Truck (12KY035)

    A tow truck driver pulled over to the road side to check the securement of his cargo when a box truck veered off of the sholder, stricking and crushing the tow truck driver to death.
    Kentucky — Case Report — 7/7/2013 — 31 Views

  • Occupational Health in Kentucky, 2012

    This is the seventh annual report produced by the Kentucky Occupational Safety and Health Surveillance (KOSHS) program at the Kentucky Injury Prevention and Research Center. This report provides trend data on occupational injury and illness indicators including health, exposure, hazard, intervention, and socio-economic indicators. It also includes comparisons between Kentucky occupational injury and illness rates, and US rates.
    Kentucky — Annual Report — 7/2/2013 — 38 Views

  • Kentucky FACE Program 2012 Annual Report

    Annual Report for the findings of the Kentucky FACE Program.
    Kentucky — Annual Report — 7/2/2013 — 37 Views

  • Set it

    Safety training poster on always setting the parking brake
    Washington — Other — 7/1/2013 — 0 Views

  • Setting the parking brake would have saved him

    True story of a driver run-over. Set the parking brake
    Washington — Brochure — 7/1/2013 — 0 Views

  • Factory Laborer Dies When a Car Driven by Coworker Crashes into Him in Parking Lot (12KY037)

    On a summer day, a 29-year-old male manufacturing laborer was outside under a small metal stairway in the loading dock area of the manufacturing plant during his lunch break. Another employee entered her car in the employee parking lot to leave on her lunch break. Her car unexpectedly malfunctioned when in reverse, sped backward, and crashed into the stairway under which the worker was taking a break. More »
    Kentucky — Case Report — 6/30/2013 — 31 Views

  • Day Care Monitor Dies After Crash of 15-Passenger Van (12KY026)

    In the late afternoon of a spring day, a day care van operator and a monitor loaded 16 children into a 15-passenger van. Carrying a total of 18 passengers in the 15-passenger van, the operator and the monitor proceeded to transport the children to their homes. After dropping off two children at their residences, the van was traveling 46-50 mph in the left hand lane headed east in a 35 mph zone on a non-divided four-lane state road. More »
    Kentucky — Case Report — 6/26/2013 — 31 Views

  • Carpenter falls from a beam while installing an edge joist * (Spanish)

    On January 5, 2012, a 52-year-old carpenter and foreman was fatally injured after falling from a beam. The victim had worked for 14 years for a small general contracting company that was primarily involved in residential construction, but also did commercial and industrial work.
    Washington — Other — 6/24/2013 — 0 Views

  • Carpenter Falls from Beam while Setting Rim Joist

    FACE Narrative describing incident in which a carpenter fell over 12 feet from a beam while trying to set a rim joist. The victim was not wearing fall protection.
    Washington — Case Report — 6/24/2013 — 0 Views
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