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  • Workers Killed While Working With Forklifts

    During 2009, four workers were killed while working with forklifts.
    Kentucky — Technical Report — 3/1/2010 — 37 Views
  • Arborist Dies After Fall from Tree

    The arborist then signaled his ground person that the section was free to be lowered to the ground. Unbeknownst to the arborist, his safety rope was connected to the tree trunk section to be lowered and he fell to the ground with the tree trunk section.
    Kentucky — Case Report — 2/19/2010 — 25 Views
  • KOSHS Annual Report 2010

    This is the fifth annual report produced by the Kentucky Occupational Safety and Health Surveillance (KOSHS) program at the Kentucky Injury Prevention and Research Center. This report is intended to provide 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 — 1/1/2010 — 25 Views
  • Immigrant Granite Installer Killed After Falling with Homemade Construction Box (09KY034)

    On a summer day in 2009, a 50-year-old granite installer and his two sons were working alone at a construction site when the granite installer fell out of a second story window and was killed. The three granite installers worked for a subcontractor hired to install granite vanity tops and sinks in a newly constructed hotel. Work had commenced at 7:00 AM that morning. They were installing the second set of ten vanities for the day. More »
    Kentucky — Case Report — 11/24/2009 — 38 Views
  • Truck Drivers Killed After Exiting Semi Tractors and Being Struck by Other Semi Tractors in Distribution Center

    two truck drivers were each killed after exiting their semi tractors when they were struck by other semi-tractors.
    Kentucky — Technical Report — 11/1/2009 — 37 Views
  • Farmer exposure to organic solvents during the maintenance and repair of farm machinery: a pilot study

    Bunn TL, Liu Y, Lee K, Robertson M, Yu L. 2009. Farmer Exposure to Organic Solvents During the Maintenance and Repair of Farm Machinery: A Pilot Study. Am J Ind Med. 2009 Oct 28
    Kentucky — Journal Article — 10/28/2009 — 37 Views
  • Workers Killed While Working With Granite

    During 2007-2008, two workers died while working with granite.
    Kentucky — Technical Report — 10/1/2009 — 38 Views
  • WORKERS KILLED WHILE WORKING WITH GRANITE

    Haz Alert for dangers of working with granite.
    Kentucky — Case Report — 10/1/2009 — 25 Views
  • Workers Electrocuted While Working in Elevated Buckets

    three workers died while working in elevated buckets that came into contact with power lines.
    Kentucky — Technical Report — 9/1/2009 — 37 Views
  • Solid Waste Driver Dies After Single Vehicle Rollover

    While in the curve, the driver crossed the centerline and drove into the southbound lane, then crossed the northbound lane and off the right side of the highway. The driver hit a culvert, rolled the vehicle, and the driver was ejected from the driver’s door.
    Kentucky — Case Report — 8/28/2009 — 25 Views
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