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  • Tree Trimmer Dies when Tree Removal Rigging Fails Slideshow

    A 28-year-old tree trimmer died after he fell down an embakment, hitting his head against a rock. He worked for a commercial and residential tree service and landscaping company on an as-needed basis for five years. He received on the job training from his employer.
    Washington — Case Report — 3/3/2023 — 4 Views

  • Muere podador de árboles cuando ocurre una falla en el aparejo para retirar árboles

    Un podador de árboles de 28 años de edad murió después de caer por un terraplén y golpear su cabeza contra una roca. Trabajó para una compañía de servicio de árboles y jardinería comercial y residencial de manera ocasional durante cinco años.
    Washington — Case Report — 3/3/2023 — 4 Views

  • Muere podador de árboles cuando ocurre una falla en el aparejo para retirar árboles Slideshow

    Un podador de árboles de 28 años de edad murió después de caer por un terraplén y golpear su cabeza contra una roca. Trabajó para una compañía de servicio de árboles y jardinería comercial y residencial de manera ocasional durante cinco años. Recibió capacitación en el trabajo de su empleador.
    Washington — Case Report — 3/3/2023 — 4 Views

  • SHARP Stats: Work-Related Deaths, 2022

    SHARP Stats: Work-Related Deaths, 2022
    Washington — Other — 2/23/2023 — 4 Views

  • Worker Hospitalization Alert: Worker Crushed Between Two Forklifts

    About a half an hour after lunchtime, a forklift operator at a warehouse facility parked his forklift in front of a plastic wrap machine on the floor of the warehouse. He got out of the forklift and stood next to it to fill out some paperwork, with his back towards the rest of the warehouse. At the same time, a second forklift operator was backing out of a nearby row of pallets after dropping off his load. He looked over his right shoulder only and turned the wheel to the left while reversing. More »
    Washington — Case Report — 2/22/2023 — 4 Views

  • Cannabis Store Worker Shot in Armed Robbery

    A 29-year-old cannabis store worker was shot and killed during an armed robbery. He was employed as a sales associate, also known as a “budtender.” The incident happened around 10 p.m. The store was brightly lit outside by several streetlights and spotlights. Four workers and four customers were in the store. Two unarmed guards were on duty; one was inside, and the other was outside helping a customer to their car.
    Washington — Case Report — 2/17/2023 — 4 Views

  • Surveillance of Amputations among Washington State workers, 2016-2021

    This technical report describes a surveillance system for work-related amputations using Washington State workers compensation data, and summarizes the worker, injury, and employer characteristics of amputations occurring between 2016 and 2021. These data can augment employer-reported data to better target, develop, and evaluate effective prevention efforts.
    Washington — Technical Report — 2/16/2023 — 4 Views

  • Roofing Falls in Residential Construction (Russian)

    A roofing company was hired to replace shingles on an 8 in 12 pitch residential roof. Shortly after start of shift on the third day, a newly hired roofer climbed the ladder on the back of the house. He was wearing his harness and tool belt. The roofer was walking from the ladder to tie off to an anchorage point three feet away when he slipped and fell 20 feet to the ground, landing on his side and hitting his head.
    Washington — Other — 2/15/2023 — 15 Views

  • Cannabis Store Worker Shot in Armed Robbery slideshow

    A 29-year-old recreational cannabis store worker was shot and killed during an armed robbery. He was employed as a sales associate, also known as a “budtender.” The incident happened around 10 p.m., when a car carrying two gunmen pulled up to the store. The store was brightly lit outside by several streetlights and spotlights. Four workers and four customers were in the store. Two unarmed guards were on duty; one was inside, and the other was outside helping a customer to their car.
    Washington — Case Report — 2/13/2023 — 0 Views

  • Workers' compensation claims for COVID19 (Feb 2023)

    Workers’ Compensation Claims for Exposure to and Disease from COVID-19 WA State Fund and Self-Insured Claims Established between Feb 26, 2020 and Dec 6, 2022
    Washington — Other — 2/9/2023 — 4 Views
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