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  • Operator Dies When Orchard Tractor Rolls Down Embankment Slideshow

    A 28-year-old worker died when the orchard tractor he was operating with an attached sprayer went down an embankment and rolled over.
    Washington — Case Report — 1/30/2020 — 0 Views

  • SHARP Stats: Injury and Illness in the emerging Cannabis industry 2020

    Injury and Illness in the legal cannabis industry
    Washington — Other — 1/21/2020 — 15 Views

  • Washington State Occupational Health Indicators - Current Data (2010-Present)

    There are over 3 million workers in Washington State. Every year tens of thousands are injured or made ill on the job. These work-related injuries and illnesses have high human and economic costs, but can be prevented. Tracking these injuries and illnesses is the first step to understanding whether prevention methods are succeeding or need to be improved.
    Washington — Survey and Data Instrument — 1/14/2020 — 15 Views

  • Roofer Falls 20 Feet through Rotten Roof

    A 39-year-old roofer was severely injured when he fell 20 feet through a rotten roof.
    Washington — Case Report — 1/14/2020 — 0 Views

  • Worker Hospitalization Alert: Foreman Falls 15 Feet from Ladder

    An experienced framing foreman suffered fractures to both lower legs when he fell 15 feet from an unsecured extension ladder.
    Washington — Case Report — 1/10/2020 — 0 Views

  • Roofer Falls 20 Feet through Rotten Roof Slideshow

    A 39-year-old roofer was severely injured when he fell 20 feet through a rotten roof.
    Washington — Case Report — 1/6/2020 — 0 Views

  • These Trucks Carry Big Risks

    A hand truck does things a semi-truck can't do. And while it's much smaller than a rig, the injury risks are still big. It is a basic piece of equipment, but using it wrongly can complicate your safety.
    Washington — Other — 1/2/2020 — 4 Views

  • Put a Freeze on Injuries

    Loading docks and terminal yards can be dangerous places at any time of the year. The combination of trucks, forklifts, ledges, steps, stacked freight, pallet debris, rollup doors, and pedestrians increases the risk of struck-by and slip, trip, and fall injuries. When you throw winter weather into the mix, the risk can get even worse.
    Washington — Other — 12/19/2019 — 4 Views

  • Knee Deep in Pain

    A 46-year-old truck driver suffered a bad knee sprain after slipping off an icy trailer ladder.
    Washington — Other — 12/19/2019 — 4 Views

  • Sit-stand office workstations

    Office workstations in which the user can alternately sit or stand at the computer were introduced to address the adverse effect of prolonged sitting. To date, there is no common recommendation for time spent sitting or standing.
    Washington — Other — 12/13/2019 — 0 Views
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