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  • Hop Yard Laborer Struck by Hop Pole

    On September 21, 2014, a 33-year-old hop-farm laborer was fatally injured when he was struck on the head by a falling hop pole.
    Washington — Other — 6/29/2015 — 0 Views

  • Hop farm worker struck by hop pole - Slideshow (Spanish)

    On September 21, 2014, a 33-year-old male worker on a hop farm was fatally injured when he was hit on the head by a hop pole.
    Washington — Other — 6/29/2015 — 4 Views

  • Hop farm worker struck by hop pole (Spanish)

    On September 21, 2014, a 33-year-old male worker on a hop farm was fatally injured when he was hit on the head by a hop pole.
    Washington — Other — 6/29/2015 — 4 Views

  • Annual Report Tracking Work-Related Deaths in Michigan, 2013

    Surveillance and prevention activities of traumatic work-related deaths by the Michigan Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation (MIFACE) research program began January 1, 2001. 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 Licensing and Regulatory Affairs.
    Michigan — Annual Report — 6/2/2015 — 5 Views

  • Log Truck Driver Dies When Struck by Logs Being Loaded Onto Trailer

    In September 2011, a 55-year-old log truck driver was fatally injured when he was struck and crushed by logs being loaded by a grapple loader onto the trailer of his truck. The victim worked for a trucking company that had been contracted to haul logs by the company logging the site where the incident occurred. The loader operator worked for the logging company. More »
    Washington — Case Report — 5/15/2015 — 0 Views

  • Work-Related Skull Fractures in Michigan: Second Report (January 2012 - December 2013)

    Annual report from Michigan's Project SENSOR (Sentinel Event Notification System for Occupational Risks), an occupational disease reporting and surveillance program. 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 Community Health (MDCH) and the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) to administer this project.
    Michigan — Annual Report — 5/4/2015 — 5 Views

  • Choker Setter Dies When Struck by Log

    A 21-year-old choker setter died when the skyline tail hold failed and a log in a turn being yarded fell and struck him.
    Washington — Other — 4/26/2015 — 0 Views

  • Incidence Rates and Trend of Serious Farm-Related Injury in Minnesota, 2000-2011

    Only about 2% of Minnesota's workers were employed in agriculture for the years 2005-2012, this small portion of the workforce accounted for 31% of the 563 work-related deaths that occurred in Minnesota during that same time period. Agricultural fatalities in Minnesota and elsewhere are well documented; however, nonfatal injuries are not. To explore the burden of injury, Minnesota hospital discharge data were used to examine rates and trends of farm injury for the years 2000-2011. More »
    Minnesota — Journal Article — 4/1/2015 — 91 Views

  • Chaser Run Over by Loader

    A 64-year-old chaser was severely injured when his leg was run over by a log loader. The chaser had over 25 years' experience working in the logging industry.
    Washington — Other — 3/23/2015 — 0 Views

  • Field Sanitation Act

    A legislative act written to promote the health of agricultural workers. This act requires farming operations of 10 workers or more to provide safe drinking water, proper toilets and handwashing stations.
    Illinois — Other — 3/13/2015 — 10 Views
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