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  • Ironworker Falls 42 Feet through Hole when Cover Fails

    A 31-year-old journeyman ironworker died when he fell through a covered hole, landing on concrete 42 feet below.
    Washington — Case Report — 10/30/2020 — 0 Views
  • Laborer Struck by Temporary Steel Shoring Tower Parts Slideshow

    A 54-year-old laborer died of injuries after he was struck by falling parts of a steel tower shoring system as he was dismantling it.
    Washington — Case Report — 10/7/2020 — 0 Views
  • Laborer Struck by Temporary Steel Shoring Tower Parts

    A 54-year-old laborer died of injuries after he was struck by falling parts of a steel tower shoring system as he was dismantling it.
    Washington — Case Report — 10/7/2020 — 0 Views
  • Hospitalization Hazard: Roofing Falls in Residential Construction

    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. The roofer suffered a traumatic brain injury and is no longer able to work.
    Washington — Case Report — 10/5/2020 — 4 Views
  • SHARP Stats: Truck Driver Fatalities

    Truck Driver: A Deadly Occupation
    Washington — Case Report — 9/30/2020 — 4 Views
  • Construction Supervisor Dies by Suicide

    A 50-year-old construction company assistant supervisor died by suicide. The incident took place at the site of a new home under construction.
    Washington — Case Report — 9/16/2020 — 0 Views
  • Falls from rooftops in residential construction (Spanish)

    A roofing company was contracted to replace the shingles on a residential roof with an 8/12 inch pitch. Shortly after starting the third day shift, a newly hired roofer climbed the ladder at the back of the house. He was wearing his harness and his tool belt. The roofer was walking down the ladder to tie himself to an anchor point three feet away when he slipped and fell 20 feet to the ground on his side and hit his head. More »
    Washington — Case Report — 8/18/2020 — 4 Views
  • Framer Falls 20 Feet through Stairwell Opening Slideshow

    A 39-year-old framer died when he fell 20 feet through a stairwell opening in the second floor deck of a building under construction.
    Washington — Case Report — 8/10/2020 — 0 Views
  • Framer Falls 20 Feet through Stairwell Opening

    A 39-year-old framer died when he fell 20 feet through a stairwell opening in the second floor deck of a building under construction.
    Washington — Case Report — 8/10/2020 — 0 Views
  • Truck Driver Crushed by Hay Bales Slideshow

    A 61-year-old truck driver working inside a semi-truck's freight container was crushed when a forklift operator loaded hay bales into the container.
    Washington — Case Report — 6/30/2020 — 4 Views
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