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  • 20- year old worker was killed when the wheel of a skid-steer loader crushed his head.

    MIFACE, funded by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), is a joint research project of Michigan State University College of Human Medicine’s Occupational and Environmental Medicine Division and the Michigan Department of Energy, Labor and Economic Growth. More »
    Michigan — Case Report — 4/6/2002 — 0 Views

  • Falling Vehicles Kill: Jackstand Safety

    The California Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation Program (CA FACE) conducts research-oriented investigations into workplace fatalities in an effort to develop and disseminate recommendations to prevent similar incidents. This fact sheet was produced to warn workers of the potential hazard of working underneath a car supported only by a jack.
    California — Brochure — 4/1/2002 — 0 Views

  • Farmer Died After Being Struck While Seated On The Tractor By an Unrestrained Rectangular Haylage Bale That Fell Out of An Elevated Front-End Loader Bucket That Independently Elevated

    MIFACE, funded by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), is a joint research project of Michigan State University College of Human Medicine’s Occupational and Environmental Medicine Division and the Michigan Department of Energy, Labor and Economic Growth. More »
    Michigan — Technical Report — 3/10/2002 — 0 Views

  • No Seatbelts? A Deadly Mistake

    The California Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation Program (CA FACE) conducts research-oriented investigations into workplace fatalities in an effort to develop and disseminate recommendations to prevent similar incidents. This fact sheet was produced to warn workers of the potential hazards of operating vehicles without seatbelts.
    California — Brochure — 2/1/2002 — 2 Views

  • Occupational Illness from Metam-Sodium Drift

    Report found that the use of metam-sodium in an overhead sprinkler system near an elementary school in Santa Barbara County released a pesticide into the air which drifted off-site and resulted in at least three cases of pesticide poisoning among workers up to one mile away.
    California — Case Report — 12/20/2001 — 5 Views

  • Separate rotating shafts entanglements kills two Massachusetts fishermen

    Results of an investigation by MA FACE into a work-related fatality, including recommendations for prevention.
    Massachusetts — Technical Report — 12/20/2001 — 71 Views

  • Separate rotating shafts entanglements kills two Massachusetts fishermen

    Results of an investigation by MA FACE into a work-related fatality, including recommendations for prevention.
    Massachusetts — Technical Report — 12/20/2001 — 1 Views

  • Farm Worker Pesticide Illness in Kings County, California (Spanish)

    "Investigación del incidente de envenenamiento por pesticidas en Kings County." Report on a July 1999 incident involving the exposure of farm workers in Kings County, CA, to pesticide drift. The incident resulted in at least nine cases of pesticide-related illness. The report highlights key factors that contributed to these illnesses.
    California — Case Report — 12/4/2001 — 5 Views

  • Pesticide Illness Among Migrant Farm Workers in the U.S.

    Article in the International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health on the prevalence of pesticide-related Illness among farm workers in California and the United States, with recommendations on how to prevent pesticide illness from occurring.
    California — Journal Article — 12/1/2001 — 2 Views

  • Nursery Workers: Prevent Back, Hand, Neck and Wrist Problems!

    Brochure from HESIS ergonomic series provides information on the causes and symptoms of musculoskeletal injuries and recommendations for injury prevention, including guidance for implementing practical solutions.
    California — Brochure — 11/1/2001 — 8 Views
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