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  • Worker Hospitalization Alert: Worker’s Leg Caught In Overloaded Conveyor

    One late summer afternoon, a young worker was monitoring a load of potatoes being emptied from a semi-truck onto a mobile elevator conveyor at a potato processing plant. He had been working at the plant for about two months. The truck driver usually stood at the back of the truck as the potatoes were loaded onto the conveyor, but on this day he walked around to the other side of his truck, where he could no longer see the worker.
    Washington — Case Report — 8/4/2023 — 4 Views

  • Observador pierde las puntas de los dedos de la mano en el acoplador rápido de la excavadora slideshow

    Un trabajador de 20 años perdió las puntas de tres dedos de la mano derecha cuando falló un acoplador rápido conectado al cangilón de una excavadora. Llevaba cinco meses trabajando con su empleador como persona en tierra.
    Washington — Case Report — 8/3/2023 — 4 Views

  • Observador pierde las puntas de los dedos de la mano en el acoplador rápido de la excavadora

    Un trabajador de 20 años perdió las puntas de tres dedos de la mano derecha cuando falló un acoplador rápido conectado al cangilón de una excavadora. Llevaba cinco meses trabajando con su empleador como persona en tierra.
    Washington — Case Report — 8/3/2023 — 4 Views

  • Trimmer Struck by Limb from Storm-damaged Tree slideshow

    “He was probably the best tree guy I knew,” said a young tree worker of his co-worker, a 51-year-old tree trimmer who died when he was struck in the head by a falling limb. The trimmer was a certified arborist for a commercial and residential tree service and landscaping company and shared his expertise in online videos and on social media.
    Washington — Case Report — 7/19/2023 — 4 Views

  • Trimmer Struck by Limb from Storm-damaged Tree

    “He was probably the best tree guy I knew,” said a young tree worker of his co-worker, a 51-year-old tree trimmer who died when he was struck in the head by a falling limb. The trimmer was a certified arborist for a commercial and residential tree service and landscaping company who shared his expertise in online videos and on social media.
    Washington — Case Report — 7/19/2023 — 4 Views

  • Spotter Loses Fingertips in Excavator Quick Coupler Slideshow

    A 20-year-old worker lost three fingertips from his right hand when a quick coupler connecting a bucket to an excavator failed. He had been with the employer for 5 months, working as a ground person.
    Washington — Case Report — 7/11/2023 — 4 Views

  • Spotter Loses Fingertips in Excavator Quick Coupler

    A 20-year-old worker lost three fingertips from his right hand when a quick coupler connecting a bucket to an excavator failed. He had been with the employer for 5 months, working as a ground person.
    Washington — Case Report — 7/11/2023 — 5 Views

  • Barrendero aplastado en elevador de pacas de una prensa de heno

    Un barrendero de 59 años de edad murió cuando fue aplastado en un elevador de pacas de una prensa de heno. Trabajó durante tres años para su empleador, un exportador de heno y paja, en el turno nocturno, barriendo el piso de la planta de procesamiento de heno.
    Washington — Case Report — 6/23/2023 — 4 Views

  • Sweeper Crushed in Hay Press Bale Elevator Slideshow

    A 59-year-old floor sweeper died when he was crushed in a hay press bale elevator. He worked for his employer, a hay and straw exporter, for three years on the night shift sweeping the floor of the hay processing plant.
    Washington — Case Report — 6/23/2023 — 4 Views

  • Sweeper Crushed in Hay Press Bale Elevator

    A 59-year-old floor sweeper died when he was crushed in a hay press bale elevator. He worked for his employer, a hay and straw exporter, for three years on the night shift sweeping the floor of the hay processing plant.
    Washington — Case Report — 6/23/2023 — 4 Views
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