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Because Mike Southards is a modest man, he did his best to refuse me an interview. I persisted. The Washington Trucking Associations (WTA) recently honored him with the Lifetime Achievement Award for Safety. « Less
Washington — Other — 12/1/2015 — 1 Views
Since 2002 the Safety & Health Assessment & Research for (SHARP) program of the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries (L&I) has conducted annual analyses of the association between enforcement and consultation activities of the Washington State Division of Occupational Safety & Health (DOSH) and compensable claims rates. « Less
Washington — Technical Report — 12/1/2015 — 1 Views
In late December 2014, a 26-year-old farm worker suffered multiple serious injuries to his face and head when he was struck by parts of the multi-piece rim wheel of a road grader that separated with explosive force as he was inflating a tire. « Less
Washington — Other — 12/1/2015 — 0 Views
In late December 2014, a 26-year-old farm worker suffered multiple serious injuries to his face and head when he was struck by parts of the multi-piece rim wheel of a road grader that separated with explosive force as he was inflating a tire. « Less
Washington — Other — 12/1/2015 — 0 Views
In May 2015, a Washington State carpenter learned just how important it is to always use the right fall protection on the job. « Less
Washington — Other — 12/1/2015 — 0 Views
In May 2015, a 38-year-old grade checker suffered multiple serious injuries when a motor grader backed over him. He had worked for the employer, a construction contractor that does excavation and grading work, for about 10 years. « Less
Washington — Other — 11/25/2015 — 0 Views
In May 2015, a 38-year-old grade checker suffered multiple serious injuries when a motor grader backed over him. He had worked for the employer, a construction contractor that does excavation and grading work, for about 10 years. « Less
Washington — Other — 11/25/2015 — 0 Views
In December of 2014, a 56-year-old logging company owner died after he was struck in the head by a tree felled by an employee. « Less
Washington — Other — 11/23/2015 — 0 Views
In February of 2011, a 39-year-old truck driver working outside his semi-trailer truck died when he was struck and crushed against his trailer by a semi-trailer truck that swung wide as it pulled out of an adjacent parking stall. The victim was employed by a general freight trucking company that transports refrigerated goods. He had 10 years' experience driving semi-trailer trucks. « Less
Washington — Case Report — 11/16/2015 — 0 Views
Work-related burns are a leading cause of acute occupational injury in the United States [Smith et al. 2005; American Burn Association 2015]. A substantial amount of all burn injuries result from workplace exposures, with some estimates as high as 42.1% [Smith et al. 2005]. The 2015 National Burn Repository Report cites “Accident, Work Related” as the second most common source for cases from reporting hospitals, making up 13. More »7% of all burns captured by their system from 2005-2014, with “Workers Compensation” as the primary insurance payor for 9.1% of all cases (American Burn Association 2015). « Less
Washington — Technical Report — 11/1/2015 — 1 Views
