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  • Farmworker Exposure Underreporting

    The Pesticide Exposure Surveillance in Texas program (PEST) findings reveal a marked underreporting of pesticide exposure for farmworkers in the Agricultural industry.
    Texas — Other — 11/15/2013 — 95 Views

  • Very High Blood Lead Levels Among Adults — United States, 2002–2011

    Information about very high blood lead level among adults from 2002-2011 among states participating in the Adult Blood Lead Epidemiology and Surveillance (ABLES) program.
    New York — Technical Report — 11/15/2013 — 0 Views

  • Arborists Die After Falling

    Haz Alert on the dangers of falls in the arborist an tree-trimming industry.
    Kentucky — Case Report — 11/1/2013 — 38 Views

  • Owner of Towing Company Dies When Struck by Box Truck (12KY035)

    A tow truck driver pulled over to the road side to check the securement of his cargo when a box truck veered off of the sholder, stricking and crushing the tow truck driver to death.
    Kentucky — Case Report — 7/7/2013 — 31 Views

  • Occupational Health in Kentucky, 2012

    This is the seventh annual report produced by the Kentucky Occupational Safety and Health Surveillance (KOSHS) program at the Kentucky Injury Prevention and Research Center. This report provides trend data on occupational injury and illness indicators including health, exposure, hazard, intervention, and socio-economic indicators. It also includes comparisons between Kentucky occupational injury and illness rates, and US rates.
    Kentucky — Annual Report — 7/2/2013 — 38 Views

  • Kentucky FACE Program 2012 Annual Report

    Annual Report for the findings of the Kentucky FACE Program.
    Kentucky — Annual Report — 7/2/2013 — 37 Views

  • Factory Laborer Dies When a Car Driven by Coworker Crashes into Him in Parking Lot (12KY037)

    On a summer day, a 29-year-old male manufacturing laborer was outside under a small metal stairway in the loading dock area of the manufacturing plant during his lunch break. Another employee entered her car in the employee parking lot to leave on her lunch break. Her car unexpectedly malfunctioned when in reverse, sped backward, and crashed into the stairway under which the worker was taking a break. More »
    Kentucky — Case Report — 6/30/2013 — 31 Views

  • Day Care Monitor Dies After Crash of 15-Passenger Van (12KY026)

    In the late afternoon of a spring day, a day care van operator and a monitor loaded 16 children into a 15-passenger van. Carrying a total of 18 passengers in the 15-passenger van, the operator and the monitor proceeded to transport the children to their homes. After dropping off two children at their residences, the van was traveling 46-50 mph in the left hand lane headed east in a 35 mph zone on a non-divided four-lane state road. More »
    Kentucky — Case Report — 6/26/2013 — 31 Views

  • Truck Driver Dies When Tractor-Trailer Overturns After Leaving Road (12KY011)

    In the early morning hours of a spring day around 5:45 a.m., a 55-year-old male truck driver was driving south on an interstate transporting sheet metal. It is unknown how long he had been driving when he exited from the highway, traveled partially up the ramp, and struck the left side guard rail. The truck left the road, traveled down an embankment and overturned onto its roof. A passing motorist called emergency medical services. More »
    Kentucky — Case Report — 5/14/2013 — 31 Views

  • Workers Killed Due To Driver Distraction

    Haz Alert of the dangers of motor vehicle collision as a result of driver distraction.
    Kentucky — Case Report — 4/1/2013 — 31 Views
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