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  • Unlabeled chemicals can be dangerous!

    Unlabeled chemicals can be dangerous! Tip sheet Spring 2024
    Washington — Other — 4/10/2024 — 4 Views

  • Washington State Occupational Health Indicators - Current Data (2010-Present)

    Washington State Occupational Health Indicators - Current Data (2010-Present) Updated: March 2024
    Washington — Other — 4/1/2024 — 4 Views

  • Work-Related Immediate Inpatient Hospitalizations-Washington State, 2021

    The Safety and Health Assessment and Research for Prevention (SHARP) program continues to use the Washington State Work-Related Immediate Inpatient Hospitalization Surveillance System to monitor occupational injuries severe enough to require hospital admission within one day of the incident. In 2021, we identified 595 work-related immediate inpatient hospitalizations, with a rate of 22.1 immediate hospitalizations for every 100,000 Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) workers. More »
    Washington — Technical Report — 3/25/2024 — 4 Views

  • Preventing Farm Worker ATV Crash Deaths

    Two orchard workers were killed in separate crashes involving all-terrain vehicles (ATVs). Six more workers have died in ATV crashes in Washington since 2013. Another 106 were seriously injured over the same period. Across the nation, over 300 workers died and over 2000 were injured operating ATVs from 2003 to 2013. Around 60 percent of deaths were in agriculture, according to OSHA. ATV safety policies and proper training can prevent injuries and fatalities.
    Washington — Case Report — 3/4/2024 — 4 Views

  • Prevención de muertes de trabajadores agrícolas en colisiones de cuatrimotos

    Dos trabajadores de huertas murieron en colisiones distintas que involucraron cuatrimotos. Otros seis trabajadores han muerto en colisiones de cuatrimotos en Washington desde 2013. Otros 106 sufrieron lesiones graves en el mismo período. En todo el país, más de 300 trabajadores murieron y más de 2000 resultaron heridos al conducir cuatrimotos entre 2003 y 2013. Alrededor del 60 por ciento de las muertes ocurrieron en actividades agrícolas, de acuerdo con la OSHA. More »
    Washington — Other — 3/4/2024 — 4 Views

  • Washington State Janitorial Workload Study, Progress Report to the Legislature 2023

    This is the fourth annual progress report to the Washington State Legislature regarding advances in the Washington State Janitorial Workload Study. Conducted by the Department of Labor & Industries’ (L&I) Safety & Health Assessment & Research for Prevention (SHARP), the research study addresses high injury rates among janitors and will help quantify the physical workload of janitors so their workload can be correctly assigned to reduce work-related injuries.
    Washington — Technical Report — 2/9/2024 — 4 Views

  • Pierna del capataz aplastada en el eje de la toma de fuerza

    Un día, a fin del invierno alrededor del mediodía, un capataz de producción de tambo con experiencia estaba llenando los establos con camas de aserrín con un modelo de tractor más viejo con un remolque que lanza aserrín unido a la toma de fuerza del tractor (power takeoff, PTO, por sus siglas en inglés). El tractor y el remolque se usaban dos veces por semana, y solo para esta tarea.
    Washington — Case Report — 1/30/2024 — 4 Views

  • Firefighters and Ischemic Heart Disease Risk

    In Washington State (WA), certain medical conditions diagnosed in career firefighters are presumed to be occupational diseases according to the firefighter presumption law (RCW 51.32.185). More »
    Washington — Technical Report — 1/4/2024 — 17 Views

  • 2022 Washington Accepted State Fund Heat-Related Illness Workers’ Compensation Claims

    2022 Washington Accepted State Fund Heat-Related Illness Workers’ Compensation Claims, English and Spanish
    Washington — Other — 12/28/2023 — 4 Views

  • 2021 Washington Accepted State Fund Heat-Related Illness Workers’ Compensation Claims

    2021 Washington Accepted State Fund Heat-Related Illness Workers’ Compensation Claims, English and Spanish
    Washington — Other — 12/28/2023 — 4 Views
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