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  • Heavy Equipment Operator Run Over by Compact Roller

    A 73-year-old heavy equipment operator died when he fell from the compact roller he was operating and was run over by it.
    Washington — Case Report — 7/6/2018 — 0 Views

  • Heavy Equipment Operator Run Over by Compactor Roller Slideshow

    A 73-year-old heavy equipment operator died when he fell from the compact roller he was operating and was run over by it.
    Washington — Case Report — 7/6/2018 — 0 Views

  • Trucking Supervisor Crushed between Two Belly Dump Trailers Slideshow

    A 60-year-old construction company trucking operations supervisor was crushed while assisting a truck driver coupling a belly dump trailer to his truck when the trailer shifted.
    Washington — Case Report — 7/6/2018 — 0 Views

  • Dump Truck Driver Loses Control and Flips Truck Resulting in Fire

    On Monday, August 21, 2017, a 54-year-old male truck driver (the victim) was delivering a load of gravel, when he rounded a curve and lost control, flipping the truck into a culvert, where the fuel tank struck exposed rebar and burst into flames.
    Kentucky — Case Report — 6/29/2018 — 45 Views

  • Trucking Supervisor Crushed between Two Belly Dump Trailers

    A 60-year-old construction company trucking operations supervisor was crushed while assisting a truck driver coupling a belly dump trailer to his truck when the trailer shifted.
    Washington — Case Report — 6/26/2018 — 0 Views

  • Wood Dust and Work-Related Asthma (Chinese)

    "?????????." Chinese language booklet on working with wood and around wood dust provides information on woods that can cause asthma, prevention measures for reducing asthma risk, respirator basics; highlights other hazards of working around wood.
    California — Brochure — 6/25/2018 — 9 Views

  • Wood Dust and Work-Related Asthma (Spanish)

    "Polvo de madera y asma relacionada con el trabajo." Spanish language booklet on working with wood and around wood dust provides information on woods that can cause asthma, prevention measures for reducing asthma risk, respirator basics; highlights other hazards of working around wood.
    California — Brochure — 6/25/2018 — 9 Views

  • Concrete Finisher Electrocuted When Bull Float Contacted an Energized Power Line

    MIFACE, funded by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), is a joint research project of Michigan State University College of Human Medicine’s Occupational and Environmental Medicine Division and the Michigan Department of Energy, Labor and Economic Growth. More »
    Michigan — Technical Report — 6/21/2018 — 0 Views

  • OHW: Insect-Related Risks to Outdoor Workers

    Occupational Health Watch is a periodic publication that highlights key occupational health surveillance findings and related prevention activities of the Occupational Health Branch. June 2018 edition focuses on a worker fatality from bee stings at a date palm plantation and provides insect exposure prevention materials for outdoor workers.
    California — Newsletter — 6/19/2018 — 9 Views

  • Hazard Alert: Unintentional Overdose from the Use of Drugs in the Workplace

    The National Survey on Drug Use and Health estimates that 7 in 10 individuals who use illicit drugs are employed either full or part time. As drug use rises, employers may have increased employee turnover, reduced productivity, increased injury rates, and tragically, drug overdose deaths at work. According to Kentucky FACE data, five employees overdosed in the workplace in Kentucky during 2017, representing 7.4% of the state’s 68 workplace fatalities.
    Kentucky — Case Report — 6/1/2018 — 38 Views
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