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  • High School Student Sustains a Partial Fingertip Amputation While Using a Jointer in Wood Shop

    Results of an investigation by MA FACE into a vocatinoal student injury, including recommendations for prevention.
    Massachusetts — Technical Report — 12/21/2015 — 7 Views

  • Food Pantry Volunteer Pinned by a Table Against a Wood Cabinet When the Table was Struck by Backing Vehicle

    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 (LARA). More »
    Michigan — Technical Report — 12/21/2015 — 0 Views

  • See the Impact of Jumping from the cab or trailer

    Simulation for jumping from cab or trailer.
    Washington — Other — 12/17/2015 — 0 Views

  • Preventing Wood Chipper Fatalities

    NIOSH Science Blog post regarding the continuing problem of wood chipper injuries and fatalities, even though the hazards are well known and practical methods exist for preventing fatalities. Provides links to various resources for prevention.
    California — Other — 12/17/2015 — 2 Views

  • PS NEWS V27N1 Use of a Methacholine Challenge Test to Diagnose Work-Related Asthms

    An edition of PS NEWS, a quarterly newsletter from Michigan's Project SENSOR (Sentinel Event Notification System for Occupational Risks). Project SENSOR is an occupational disease reporting and surveillance program. More »
    Michigan — Newsletter — 12/16/2015 — 0 Views

  • Apprentice Distiller Fatally Burned by Overpressurized Pot Still

    Friday, April 24, 2015, a 40-year-old distiller and a 27-year-old distiller apprentice (victim) were producing a batch of moonshine when the Revenoor 300 gallon pot still unexpectedly ruptured. The distiller said he heard a noise like a car backfiring and he and the victim were knocked to the ground covered in 200° Fahrenheit mash (mixture of grain and water used in distilling). More »
    Kentucky — Case Report — 12/15/2015 — 37 Views

  • Identifying the Gaps in the Methodology of New Hampshire Farm Injury Surveillance Using Hospital Discharge Data, December 2015

    Report describing the use of NH Hospital Discharge Data as a way to better understand the gaps in farm injury surveillance.
    New Hampshire — Technical Report — 12/10/2015 — 6 Views

  • Farm Worker Severely Injured When Struck By Wheel Rim

    In late December 2014, a 26-year-old farm worker suffered multiple serious injuries to his face and head when he was struck by parts of the multi-piece rim wheel of a road grader that separated with explosive force as he was inflating a tire.
    Washington — Other — 12/1/2015 — 0 Views

  • Farm Worker Severely Injured When Struck By Wheel Rim - Slideshow

    In late December 2014, a 26-year-old farm worker suffered multiple serious injuries to his face and head when he was struck by parts of the multi-piece rim wheel of a road grader that separated with explosive force as he was inflating a tire.
    Washington — Other — 12/1/2015 — 0 Views

  • Carpenter Saved From Potentially Fatal Fall

    In May 2015, a Washington State carpenter learned just how important it is to always use the right fall protection on the job.
    Washington — Other — 12/1/2015 — 3 Views
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