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  • Gutter Installer Falls from Patio Roof

    A 34-year-old installer and a coworker were installing gutters on a two-story residential home. They started the job at about 6 a.m. The installer’s first task was to prepare the upper roof edge in order to hang the gutters. He went to the back of the house and used a ladder to get onto the roof of the patio. His coworker was in the front of the house forming the gutters they were going to hang.
    Washington — Case Report — 6/10/2024 — 4 Views

  • Truck Driver Poisoned by Carbon Monoxide in Cab

    A 61-year-old truck driver died from carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning after a long rest break in his truck. He worked for his employer, a general freight carrier, for five months. The driver parked his truck at his employer’s terminal yard for about 24 hours and slept overnight in the truck’s sleeper berth. He was waiting for his next dispatch.
    Washington — Case Report — 6/3/2024 — 15 Views

  • Truck Driver Poisoned by Carbon Monoxide in Cab Slideshow

    A 61-year-old truck driver died from carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning after a long rest break in his truck. He worked for his employer, a general freight carrier, for five months. The driver parked his truck at his employer’s terminal yard for about 24 hours and slept overnight in the truck’s sleeper berth. He was waiting for his next dispatch.
    Washington — Case Report — 5/24/2024 — 15 Views

  • SHARP Stats: Young Worker Injuries

    Work Injuries among Teens, Age 14–17 Years Washington State Workers’ Compensation Claims, 2009–2023
    Washington — Other — 5/21/2024 — 15 Views

  • Work-related Amputations among Teen Workers

    Work-related Amputations among Teen WorkersWashington workers’ compensation claims, 2016-2023
    Washington — Other — 5/20/2024 — 4 Views

  • Driver Run Over by Semi-Trailer at Truck Stop

    A 71 -yearyear-old truck driver died after being crushed by a trailer while walking back to his cab in a truck stop parking lot. His employer was a small, local specialized freight trucking company.
    Washington — Case Report — 5/15/2024 — 15 Views

  • Firefighters and Cancer Risk

    This report and the subsequent recommendation only address the risk of buccal, pharyngeal, esophageal, and pancreatic cancer in firefighters as a collective group under the presumption law. The content of this report and the recommendation presented here are not intended to and should not be used for a causal determination of buccal, pharyngeal, esophageal, or pancreatic cancer in an individual firefighter with varying susceptibility and occupational exposures. More »
    Washington — Technical Report — 5/9/2024 — 15 Views

  • Instalador de estructuras con poca experiencia cae 22 pies desde un piso superior

    Un instalador de estructuras de 30 años de edad cayó 22 pies desde el piso superior sin terminar de una vivienda unifamiliar nueva en construcción. Trabajó solamente tres días para su empleador, un contratista de instalación de estructuras residenciales. No tenía experiencia y estaba aprendiendo mientras trabajaba.
    Washington — Case Report — 5/2/2024 — 4 Views

  • Instalador de estructuras con poca experiencia cae 22 pies desde un piso superior Slideshow

    Un instalador de estructuras de 30 años de edad cayó 22 pies desde el piso superior sin terminar de una vivienda unifamiliar nueva en construcción. Trabajó solamente tres días para su empleador, un contratista de instalación de estructuras residenciales. No tenía experiencia y estaba aprendiendo mientras trabajaba.
    Washington — Case Report — 4/29/2024 — 4 Views

  • Inexperienced Framer Falls 22 Feet from Upper Floor Slideshow

    A 30 year old framer fell 22 feet from an unfinished upper floor of a new single family house under construction. He worked for his employer, a residential framing contractor, for only three days. He was inexperienced and learning on the job.
    Washington — Case Report — 4/29/2024 — 4 Views
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