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  • Hospitalization Hazard: Food Manufacturing Conveyors (Spanish)

    Un trabajador de mantenimiento del turno de la noche caminaba cerca de una banda transportadora de desecho en un área aislada, fuera del edificio. Escuchó, a seis pies de altura aproximadamente, un rodillo que hacía un ruido extraño. Recargó el brazo contra el marco de la banda transportadora y acercó la cabeza para escuchar.
    Washington — Case Report — 12/21/2021 — 4 Views

  • Framer Falls 8 Feet from Extension Ladder Slideshow

    A 34-year-old framer was seriously injured after falling eight feet from an extension ladder.
    Washington — Case Report — 12/3/2021 — 0 Views

  • Framer Falls 8 Feet from Extension Ladder

    A 34-year-old framer was seriously injured after falling eight feet from an extension ladder. The framer worked for a framing contractor. The contractor had employed him for the past two years. On the day of the incident, the framer was working at the site of a new construction one-story house. Prior to the incident, the framer was setting up to nail a piece of plywood sheeting to a gable of the house. He positioned a 24-foot fiberglass extension ladder against the side of the house. More »
    Washington — Case Report — 12/2/2021 — 0 Views

  • Hay Press Operator Struck by Machine’s Guillotine Blade

    On February 9, 2018, a 39-year-old hay press operator died when he was struck by the machine’s steel guillotine blade. The operator was performing his usual job duties at a plant that processed field baled hay into high-density bales for shipping. Near the end of his work shift, the plant supervisor asked the operator and two other employees to prepare the machine for scheduled maintenance. More »
    Washington — Case Report — 11/16/2021 — 4 Views

  • Media Company Grip Falls Down Empty Elevator Shaft Summary

    On the morning of July 27, 2020, a crew started filming a commercial at an unfinished nuclear power plant facility in Western Washington. The facility was part of a site that had been turned into a multi-purpose business park with offices, training centers, and unfinished facilities that were leased out to be used as filming locations. This facility has been used by many film crews over the years due to its unique visual characteristics. More »
    Washington — Case Report — 11/8/2021 — 0 Views

  • Media Company Grip Falls Down Empty Elevator Shaft

    On the morning of July 27, 2020, a crew started filming a commercial at an unfinished nuclear power plant facility in Western Washington State. The facility was part of a site that had been turned into a multi-purpose business park with offices, training centers, and unfinished facilities that were leased out to be used as filming locations. This facility has been used by many film crews over the years due to its unique visual characteristics. Shortly after 8:00 p.m. More »
    Washington — Case Report — 11/8/2021 — 0 Views

  • Temporary Worker Struck by Falling Scaffold Plank

    The temporary worker was tasked with cutting 15 to 20 feet of waterproofing to install flashing on the building. His supervisor knew the masonry workers were on the scaffold, but they were not working directly above him. The masonry workers were unaware of the temporary worker below them.
    Washington — Case Report — 10/29/2021 — 0 Views

  • Roofer Falls 10 Feet from Fixed Ladder slideshow

    A 30-year-old roofer was seriously injured after falling 10 feet from a fixed ladder used to gain access to a warehouse roof.
    Washington — Case Report — 10/29/2021 — 0 Views

  • Roofer Falls 10 Feet from Fixed Ladder

    A 30-year-old roofer was seriously injured after falling 10 feet from a fixed ladder used to gain access to a warehouse roof.
    Washington — Case Report — 10/29/2021 — 0 Views

  • Hospitalization Hazard: Food Manufacturing Conveyors

    A night shift maintenance worker was walking past a waste conveyor in an isolated area outside of the building. He heard a roller about six feet high making an odd noise. He leaned his arm against the frame of the conveyor and turned his head to listen. The frame was slick and his arm slipped. The roller caught the sleeve of his coveralls and pulled his arm in to the mid-forearm. More »
    Washington — Case Report — 10/14/2021 — 4 Views
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