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  • Worker Hospitalization Alert: Ironworker Falls 53-feet down Elevator Shaft (Russian)

    At around 4:00 a.m., an experienced ironworker was working as the crew foreman with two others on the fifth floor of a building that was being remodeled. They were working to set a 25-foot-long steel beam above an old elevator shaft where a new floor would be. The ironworker was sitting on the edge of a metal deck at the opening of the shaft, working to secure the beam. Another worker was nearby on the deck. His co-worker was wearing fall protection, but the ironworker was not. More »
    Washington — Case Report — 5/22/2023 — 16 Views

  • Montador de estructuras metálicas cae 53 pies en un hueco de ascensor

    Alrededor de las 4:00 a.m., un montador de estructuras metálicas experimentado estaba trabajando capataz del equipo con otros dos trabajadores en el quinto piso de un edificio en remodelación. Estaban colocando una viga de acero de 25 pies de largo sobre el hueco de un antiguo elevador, en donde se instalaría un nuevo piso. El montador de estructuras metálicas estaba sentado en el borde de una plataforma metálica en la abertura del hueco, trabajando en fijar la viga. More »
    Washington — Case Report — 5/17/2023 — 4 Views

  • SHARP Stats: Washington State Construction Worker Fatalities, 2018–2022

    Washington State Construction Worker Fatalities, 2018–2022 Washington Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation program (WA FACE)
    Washington — Other — 4/21/2023 — 4 Views

  • Trabajador aplastado entre dos montacargas

    Aproximadamente media hora después del almuerzo, un operador de montacargas de un almacén estacionó su montacargas frente a una máquina embaladora con plástico en el piso del almacén. Salió del montacargas y permaneció de pie a su lado para llenar algunos documentos, de espaldas al resto del almacén. Al mismo tiempo, un segundo operador de montacargas estaba saliendo en reversa de una fila cercana de tarimas, después de dejar su carga. More »
    Washington — Case Report — 3/9/2023 — 4 Views

  • SHARP Stats: Work-Related Deaths, 2022

    SHARP Stats: Work-Related Deaths, 2022
    Washington — Other — 2/23/2023 — 4 Views

  • Worker Hospitalization Alert: Worker Crushed Between Two Forklifts

    About a half an hour after lunchtime, a forklift operator at a warehouse facility parked his forklift in front of a plastic wrap machine on the floor of the warehouse. He got out of the forklift and stood next to it to fill out some paperwork, with his back towards the rest of the warehouse. At the same time, a second forklift operator was backing out of a nearby row of pallets after dropping off his load. He looked over his right shoulder only and turned the wheel to the left while reversing. More »
    Washington — Case Report — 2/22/2023 — 4 Views

  • Apprentice Graduates have Fewer Injuries

    Are plumbing apprentice graduates safer than their non-apprentice peers? Workers’ compensation claims among journey level plumbers by apprenticeship participation
    Washington — Other — 11/8/2022 — 4 Views

  • SHARP Stats: Heat-Related Illness by Temperature

    Heat-related illness claims by maximum daytime temperature Percent of accepted Washington State Fund workers’ compensation heat-related illness (HRI) claims occurring below different temperatures, by industry sector, 2006–2021
    Washington — Other — 8/15/2022 — 4 Views

  • Hospitalization Hazard: Falls From Elevation While Tarping

    Fact Sheet – Shares stories of on-the-job injuries and provides the safety rules that would prevent these incidents.
    Washington — Other — 2/22/2022 — 4 Views

  • Violence & Aggression in Health Care

    Report - Assessing health care worker exposure to acts of violence and aggression in the workplace: A Pilot Study
    New Hampshire — Technical Report — 11/12/2021 — 20 Views
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