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A 29-year-old cannabis store worker was shot and killed during an armed robbery. He was employed as a sales associate, also known as a “budtender.” The incident happened around 10 p.m. The store was brightly lit outside by several streetlights and spotlights. Four workers and four customers were in the store. Two unarmed guards were on duty; one was inside, and the other was outside helping a customer to their car. « Less
Washington — Case Report — 2/17/2023 — 0 Views
A roofing company was hired to replace shingles on an 8 in 12 pitch residential roof. Shortly after start of shift on the third day, a newly hired roofer climbed the ladder on the back of the house. He was wearing his harness and tool belt. The roofer was walking from the ladder to tie off to an anchorage point three feet away when he slipped and fell 20 feet to the ground, landing on his side and hitting his head. « Less
Washington — Other — 2/15/2023 — 1 Views
A 29-year-old recreational cannabis store worker was shot and killed during an armed robbery. He was employed as a sales associate, also known as a “budtender.” The incident happened around 10 p.m., when a car carrying two gunmen pulled up to the store. The store was brightly lit outside by several streetlights and spotlights. Four workers and four customers were in the store. Two unarmed guards were on duty; one was inside, and the other was outside helping a customer to their car. « Less
Washington — Case Report — 2/13/2023 — 0 Views
Workers’ Compensation Claims for Exposure to and Disease from COVID-19
WA State Fund and Self-Insured Claims Established between Feb 26, 2020 and Dec 6, 2022 « Less
Washington — Other — 2/9/2023 — 1 Views
On July 28, 2020, a 56-year-old family dairy farm worker died when his tractor rolled down an embankment. He was operating a tractor built in 1971 that did not have a rollover protective structure (ROPS) and seat belt. « Less
Washington — Case Report — 2/2/2023 — 0 Views
On July 28, 2020, a 56-year-old family dairy farm worker died when his tractor rolled down an embankment. He was operating a tractor built in 1971 that did not have a rollover protective structure (ROPS) and seat belt. « Less
Washington — Case Report — 2/2/2023 — 0 Views
Workers of color experience disproportionate rates of work-related injury and illness (WRII). Workers’ compensation systems, however, typically do not track race and ethnicity, making it difficult to monitor WRII disparities. « Less
Washington — Other — 1/30/2023 — 6 Views
Un trabajador de 32 años de edad de una granja de lúpulo se destrozó la mano en una máquina cosechadora de lúpulo armada por el empleador. Se trataba de un trabajador hispanoparlante que empezó a trabajar en la granja familiar ocho días antes, para la cosecha anual de lúpulo. Trabajó el turno nocturno como asistente de mecánico de maquinaria. « Less
Washington — Case Report — 1/25/2023 — 0 Views
Un trabajador de 32 años de edad de una granja de lúpulo se destrozó la mano en una máquina cosechadora de lúpulo armada por el empleador. Se trataba de un trabajador hispanoparlante que empezó a trabajar en la granja familiar ocho días antes, para la cosecha anual de lúpulo. Trabajó el turno nocturno como asistente de mecánico de maquinaria. « Less
Washington — Case Report — 1/25/2023 — 0 Views
A 32-year-old hop farm worker mangled his hand in an employer-built hop harvester machine. He was a Spanish-speaking worker who started at the family-owned farm eight days earlier for the annual hop harvest. He worked the night shift as a machine mechanic’s assistant. « Less
Washington — Case Report — 1/25/2023 — 0 Views