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  • Worker Hospitalized After Fall from Mobile Scaffold (Russian)

    An experienced carpenter was standing on a mobile scaffold in a small mechanical room. He was sealing up insulation around a vent pipe in the ceiling. The 5-foot by 3-foot scaffold was raised to its maximum height of approximately six feet. The caster wheels on the scaffold were not locked.
    Washington — Other — 11/14/2022 — 4 Views

  • Grading and Site Preparation Equipment (Russian)

    An excavator operator and a pipelayer were clearing logs and debris from a lot. The operator asked the pipelayer to get a chain to use to move a log. The pipelayer grabbed the chain and walked behind the excavator as it was moving forward, about 20 feet in front of him. He was looking down and around as he walked and didn't notice the excavator start to reverse. When he looked back up, the excavator was directly in front of him.
    Washington — Other — 11/14/2022 — 4 Views

  • Foreman Falls 15 Feet from Ladder (Russain)

    An experienced framing foreman suffered fractures to both lower legs when he fell 15 feet from an unsecured extension ladder.
    Washington — Other — 11/14/2022 — 4 Views

  • Orchard Worker Driving Overloaded ATV Struck on Highway

    A 40-year-old orchard worker was driving a four-wheel drive all-terrain vehicle (ATV) when he was struck by a vehicle on a state highway. The incident occurred around 1:35 p.m. The worker was using the ATV to bring PVC pipe to an orchard where an irrigation line had to be repaired.
    Washington — Case Report — 11/8/2022 — 4 Views

  • Truck Driver Has Fatal Fall While Tarping Flatbed Trailer Slideshow

    A 57-year-old long-haul semi-truck driver died after he fell to the ground while tarping a flatbed trailer.
    Washington — Case Report — 11/8/2022 — 4 Views

  • Orchard Worker Driving Overloaded ATV Struck on Highway Slideshow

    A 40-year-old orchard worker was driving a four-wheel drive all-terrain vehicle (ATV) when he was struck by a vehicle on a state highway. The incident occurred around 1:35 p.m. The worker was using the ATV to bring PVC pipe to an orchard where an irrigation line had to be repaired.
    Washington — Case Report — 11/8/2022 — 4 Views

  • Forklift Operator’s Arm Crushed By Mast Slideshow

    A 52-year-old forklift operator severely broke his arm after he reached through a forklift mast and caused the mast to drop on it. He had worked for the employer for four years.
    Washington — Case Report — 11/4/2022 — 4 Views

  • Forklift Operator’s Arm Crushed By Mast

    A 52-year-old forklift operator severely broke his arm after he reached through a forklift mast and caused the mast to drop on it. He had worked for the employer for four years.
    Washington — Case Report — 11/4/2022 — 4 Views

  • Driver Crushed by Rollaway Woodchip Truck Summary

    Around midnight on July 29, 2019, a 45-year-old semi-truck driver was fatally crushed by his woodchip truck when it rolled away. He was loading and hauling woodchips from a sawmill in northeastern Washington State to a pulp mill in southcentral British Columbia.
    Washington — Case Report — 10/27/2022 — 4 Views

  • Driver Crushed by Rollaway Woodchip Truck

    Around midnight on July 29, 2019, a 45-year-old semi-truck driver was fatally crushed by his woodchip truck when it rolled away. The driver was at a sawmill in Washington State picking up woodchips for delivery to a pulp mill in British Columbia.
    Washington — Case Report — 10/26/2022 — 4 Views
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