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  • Truck Driver Crushed by Cardboard Bale Slideshow

    A 47-year-old truck driver was struck by a 1,500-pound bale of recycled cardboard when it fell on him after he opened the doors of a loaded semi-trailer.
    Washington — Case Report — 7/27/2021 — 4 Views

  • Truck Driver Crushed by Cardboard Bale

    A 47-year-old truck driver was struck by a 1,500-pound bale of recycled cardboard when it fell on him after he opened the doors of a loaded semi-trailer.
    Washington — Case Report — 7/27/2021 — 4 Views

  • Hospitalization Hazard: Leveling and Site Preparation Machinery (Spanish)

    An excavator operator and a pipe fitter were removing logs and debris from a field. The operator asked the pipe fitter to bring a chain to move a log. The pipe fitter took the chain and stepped behind the advancing bulldozer, approximately 20 feet in front of him. The installer was walking looking down and around, and did not notice that the excavator began to move in reverse. When he looked straight ahead, the bulldozer was right in front of him.
    Washington — Case Report — 7/6/2021 — 4 Views

  • Hospitalization Hazard: Grading and Site Preparation Equipment

    An excavator operator and a pipelayer were clearing logs and debris from a lot. The operator asked the pipelayer to get a chain to use to move a log. The pipelayer grabbed the chain and walked behind the excavator as it was moving forward, about 20 feet in front of him. He was looking down and around as he walked and didn't notice the excavator start to reverse. When he looked back up, the excavator was directly in front of him.
    Washington — Case Report — 6/11/2021 — 0 Views

  • Worker hospitalized after falling from mobile scaffold (Spanish)

    An experienced carpenter was standing on a mobile scaffold in a small machinery room. He was sealing insulation around a roof vent pipe. The 5-foot by 3-foot scaffold was raised to its maximum height of approximately six feet. The rotating wheels of the scaffold were not secured.
    Washington — Case Report — 6/8/2021 — 4 Views

  • Operator Falls from Boom Lift while Tree Trimming Summary

    On April 2, 2020, a 55-year-old operator working as part of a crew trimming trees died after he fell from the basket of a boom lift while trying to pull cut tree branches into the basket.
    Washington — Case Report — 5/28/2021 — 0 Views

  • Operator Falls from Boom Lift while Tree Trimming

    On April 2, 2020, a 55-year-old operator died after he fell from the basket of a boom lift while trying to pull cut tree branches into the basket.
    Washington — Case Report — 5/28/2021 — 0 Views

  • Worker Hospitalization Alert: Worker Hospitalized After Fall from Mobile Scaffold

    An experienced carpenter was standing on a mobile scaffold in a small mechanical room. He was sealing up insulation around a vent pipe in the ceiling. The 5-foot by 3-foot scaffold was raised to its maximum height of approximately six feet. The caster wheels on the scaffold were not locked.
    Washington — Case Report — 5/4/2021 — 4 Views

  • 20-year-old male seasonal general laborer drowned after hitting his head on a dock.

    MIFACE is funded by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). The occupational and environmental health team at Michigan State University works closely with and is a bona fide agent of both the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) and the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) to administer this project.
    Michigan — Case Report — 4/23/2021 — 6 Views

  • 19-year-old male farm hand guiding steel trusses for a hoop barn was electrocuted when a telehandler and the trusses contacted an energized 7,000-volt overhead power line.

    MIFACE is funded by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). The occupational and environmental health team at Michigan State University works closely with and is a bona fide agent of both the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) and the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) to administer this project.
    Michigan — Case Report — 4/23/2021 — 6 Views
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