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  • Heavy Equipment Mechanic Dies Repairing Excavator

    A 36-year-old heavy equipment mechanic died while repairing a large excavator. He worked for his employer, a mechanical contractor, for three weeks. He had several years of work experience as a mechanic and operator. His job duties included maintaining construction vehicles, trucks, and trailers. He was married with young children.
    Washington — Case Report — 3/14/2024 — 4 Views

  • Preventing Farm Worker ATV Crash Deaths

    Two orchard workers were killed in separate crashes involving all-terrain vehicles (ATVs). Six more workers have died in ATV crashes in Washington since 2013. Another 106 were seriously injured over the same period. Across the nation, over 300 workers died and over 2000 were injured operating ATVs from 2003 to 2013. Around 60 percent of deaths were in agriculture, according to OSHA. ATV safety policies and proper training can prevent injuries and fatalities.
    Washington — Case Report — 3/4/2024 — 4 Views

  • Occupational Health Indicators, Louisiana 2016-2020

    Annual report of occupational health indicators for the most recent 5 years in Louisiana
    Louisiana — Technical Report — 2/27/2024 — 15 Views

  • Washington State’s occupational respiratory disease surveillance system, 2017 – 2022: Surveillance methods and evaluation

    In this report, we will describe the data sources, updated case capture methods, case definitions, disease classification categories, and results for the years 2017 to 2022. We evaluated the performance of case capture criteria for the respiratory conditions before and during the COVID-19 pandemic, which greatly affected workers compensation claim filing and medical treatment.
    Washington — Technical Report — 2/21/2024 — 17 Views

  • Washington State Janitorial Workload Study, Progress Report to the Legislature 2023

    This is the fourth annual progress report to the Washington State Legislature regarding advances in the Washington State Janitorial Workload Study. Conducted by the Department of Labor & Industries’ (L&I) Safety & Health Assessment & Research for Prevention (SHARP), the research study addresses high injury rates among janitors and will help quantify the physical workload of janitors so their workload can be correctly assigned to reduce work-related injuries.
    Washington — Technical Report — 2/9/2024 — 4 Views

  • Clerk Shot in Robbery of Family Gas Station slideshow

    A 30-year-old gas station clerk was shot in a robbery. He worked for his aunt and uncle, who owned the gas station for three years. The clerk moved to the United States the previous year to learn how to run his own business. His aunt and uncle provided him room, board, and transportation.
    Washington — Case Report — 2/5/2024 — 14 Views

  • Clerk Shot in Robbery of Family Gas Station

    A 30-year-old gas station clerk was shot in a robbery. He worked for his aunt and uncle, who owned the gas station for three years. The clerk moved to the United States the previous year to learn how to run his own business. His aunt and uncle provided him room, board, and transportation.
    Washington — Case Report — 2/5/2024 — 14 Views

  • Occupational Injury and Illness in New Hampshire, February, 2024

    Report on NH Occupational Health Indicators 2012-2020
    New Hampshire — Annual Report — 2/1/2024 — 16 Views

  • Data Brief: Suicides by Occupation and Demographics in New Hampshire, February, 2024

    Report on NH suicide death cases from 2018-2022 by demographics and employment
    New Hampshire — Technical Report — 2/1/2024 — 15 Views

  • Protect Yourself Lead Poisoning on the Job

    Information for individuals on lead prevention.
    New York — Brochure — 2/1/2024 — 19 Views
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