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  • What healthcare providers need to know about reporting silicosis

    Pamphlet that describes silicosis and provides information for healthcare providers on how to report cases to the health department.
    Texas — Other — 3/1/2013 — 94 Views
  • Información sobre la exposición a la sílice en el lugar de trabajo

    Folleto que describe la silicosis como resultado de exposición ocupacional y que hacer para protegerse como trabajador.
    Texas — Brochure — 3/1/2013 — 91 Views
  • Drivers Killed due to Tire Failures

    Haz Alert for the dangers of tire failure/blowout in the transportation industry.
    Kentucky — Case Report — 2/1/2013 — 25 Views
  • Semi-Truck Driver Dies After Being Struck by Flatbed Driver in Crossover Collision (11KY001)

    In the winter of 2011, a 46-year-old semi-truck driver (D1) hauling a flatbed trailer was traveling north in the right lane on a four lane interstate. Several minutes ahead of the semi was a pickup truck hauling an extension ladder that fell out onto the northbound travel lanes. A car behind the pickup swerved to avoid the falling ladder. Other cars swerved to avoid the ladder. The semi came upon the ladder and swerving cars. More »
    Kentucky — Case Report — 1/16/2013 — 25 Views
  • Owner/ Operator Hauling Asphalt Flux Dies After Driving into a Ravine and Striking Trees (11KY072)

    In the early morning of a late summer’s day, a 50 year old semi-truck driver was transporting a load of asphalt flux. He had been driving for approximately five hours and was getting ready to exit the interstate when for an unknown reason, the unit left the interstate, sideswiped a SUV parked on the shoulder, drove through a guardrail then proceeded into a ravine. A passing motorist called emergency services, who upon their arrival contacted the local coroner. More »
    Kentucky — Case Report — 8/13/2012 — 25 Views
  • Occupation and the prevalence of current depression and frequent mental distress, WA BRFSS 2006 and 2008†

    Workers with depression and frequent mental distress (FMD) have lost work productivity. Limited systematic comparisons exist for the prevalence of depression and FMD across occupational groups.
    Washington — Journal Article — 7/20/2012 — 0 Views
  • KY FACE Program 2011 Annual Report

    Annual Report for the findings of the Kentucky FACE Program.
    Kentucky — Annual Report — 7/2/2012 — 37 Views
  • Roadside Responder is Struck by a Box Truck and Dies (11KY006)

    On a winter day, a 53-year-old retired fire chief was working for an environmental company to clean up a tractor trailer crash along an interstate. A semi tractor-trailer driver had fallen asleep and crashed. The environmental company had been deployed to assist in the cleanup and facilitate a lane closure. The cleanup was almost complete and there were five workers left at the incident site. More »
    Kentucky — Case Report — 6/27/2012 — 25 Views
  • Deck Engineer on Barge Dies When Struck by Crane Counterweight in Washington State

    Fatality Investigation on an incident in which a 26-year-old female deck engineer died when she was struck by the counterweight of a barge mounted crane/derrick.
    Washington — Case Report — 6/8/2012 — 0 Views
  • Laborer Run Over by Reversing Dump Truck in Highway Work Zone

    Summary of a fatal incident in which a construction laborer died when he was struck and killed by a reversing dump truck in a highway work zone.
    Washington — Case Report — 4/10/2012 — 0 Views
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