A 47-year-old trailer mechanic was killed when a rollaway semi-truck hit and caused a container trailer that he was welding to move and crush him against a large steel bumper jack. « Less
Washington — Case Report — 1/4/2022 — 0 Views
Workers’ Compensation Claims for Exposure to and Disease from COVID-19
WA State Fund and Self-Insured Claims Established between Feb 26, 2020 and Nov 8, 2021 « Less
Washington — Other — 1/3/2022 — 1 Views
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Washington — Case Report — 12/21/2021 — 1 Views
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. « Less
Washington — Case Report — 12/21/2021 — 1 Views
A 34-year-old framer was seriously injured after falling eight feet from an extension ladder. « Less
Washington — Case Report — 12/3/2021 — 0 Views
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 »The base of the ladder was resting on soft, uneven dirt. He began climbing up the ladder with the intention of securing the ladder to the house’s top frame. As he was climbing the ladder, it shifted to the left and he fell eight feet to the ground. « Less
Washington — Case Report — 12/2/2021 — 0 Views
Workers’ Compensation Claims for Exposure to and Disease from COVID-19
WA State Fund and Self-Insured Claims Established between Feb 26, 2020 and Oct 11, 2021 « Less
Washington — Case Report — 12/2/2021 — 1 Views
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Washington — Multi-Media — 11/22/2021 — 5 Views
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 »The shift supervisor was at the machine’s control panel waiting for a signal from the operator to turn off the machine’s power. « Less
Washington — Case Report — 11/16/2021 — 0 Views
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 »
The grip’s job was to move a generator and fog machine and set it up at shooting locations ahead of the rest of the crew. Near the end of the day, the grip was seen moving the equipment. When the crew arrived at the next location, they noticed the grip was not there and assumed he was packing the equipment.
Shortly after 8:00 p.m., the crew wrapped up filming for the day. When they returned to their hotel, they realized the grip was missing.
Two crew me members returned to the facility where they discovered the grip at the bottom of an empty elevator s « Less
Washington — Case Report — 11/8/2021 — 0 Views