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  • Scrap Processor Struck by Wrench and Dies after Makeshift Torque System Fails

    On June 30, 2014, a 42-year-old scrap processor was instructed by his supervisor to salvage the main bolts on a locomotive flywheel that was being scrapped, so the normal procedure of removing them with a torch was replaced by the following method: To increase tension, the scrap processor wrapped one end of a large 48 mm wrench with a makeshift sling that was tied at the other end to an excavator grapple. More »
    Kentucky — Case Report — 3/5/2015 — 32 Views
  • Airport Manager Killed When Homemade Drag Struck Him While Smoothing a Runway

    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 — 3/4/2015 — 0 Views
  • Truck Mechanic Pinned By Truck’s Sway Bar and Link

    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 — 3/4/2015 — 0 Views
  • Hunt Club Member Died When Struck by the Top of the Tree He Had Felled

    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 — 3/4/2015 — 0 Views
  • Nebraska Statewide Occupational Health Profile, 2008-2012

    The Occupational Health Profile summarizes statewide occupational health data from 2008-2012. Data included are workforce demographics, work-related hospitalizations, and workers' compensation claims.
    Nebraska — Technical Report — 3/2/2015 — 90 Views
  • Evaluation of Respiratory Protection Programs and Practices in California Hospitals During the 2009-2010 H1N1 Influenza Pandemic

    Journal article abstract in Americal Journal of Infection Control. Reports on an onsite evaluation of 16 hospitals using interviews with managers and health care workers about RPPs and practices, review of written RPPs, and limited observations of personnel using respirators.
    California — Journal Article — 3/2/2015 — 10 Views
  • Feasibility of an Occupational Disease Reporting System

    To examine the feasibility of implementing MS 144.34, a telephone survey was conducted in 2011 by Program staff of 12 states in which state statutes required some degree of reporting of occupational diseases/conditions. The purpose of the survey was to ascertain how other programs conduct and maintain their statewide occupational disease reporting systems. More »
    Minnesota — Technical Report — 3/1/2015 — 94 Views
  • Factsheet: Violence in the Workplace

    Factsheet of violence in the workplace
    Illinois — Brochure — 3/1/2015 — 8 Views
  • Occupational Amputations in Illinois: Data Linkage to Target Interventions

    This presentation covers the rates and trends of amputations in Illinois, compares state-based data with BLS SOII, and also reviewed the extent of OSHA investigation/citation of known amputations.
    Illinois — Other — 3/1/2015 — 8 Views
  • Illinois Department of Public Health Grand Rounds

    Review of Illinois Occupational Injury and Illness Prevention Program Activity.
    Illinois — Other — 3/1/2015 — 8 Views
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