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  • Construction Sector Injuries in Kentucky, 2008-2015

    Construction industries continue to rank among the highest for work-related fatal and nonfatal injuries and illnesses both at state and national levels. This report analyzes characteristics for all fatal workplace injuries in Kentucky’s construction sector from 2008-2015. Also displayed are nonfatal injury rates for select construction industries in Kentucky. The data contained in this report are intended to inform intervention strategies and policies.
    Kentucky — Technical Report — 5/5/2017 — 42 Views

  • Level 3 Driver Inspection Online Training

    This inspection is often carried out by an official at roadside and consists of an examination of the driver's license, medical certification waiver (if applicable), driver's record of duty status, hours of service, seat belt, vehicle inspection report, and HM requirements. Each module will cover the assigned topic and will conclude with a quiz. More »
    Kentucky — Multi-Media — 5/1/2017 — 37 Views

  • Preventing Falls in Construction Toolkit

    A toolkit with various resources addressing the prevention of falls on construction work sites.
    Kentucky — Multi-Media — 5/1/2017 — 47 Views

  • Semi-Truck Owner-Operator Crushed by 7.6 Ton Steel Coil While Securing Load to Flatbed Trailer

    On Monday, October 26, 2015, a 46-year-old truck driver (the victim) and a bridge crane operator were loading three 7.6 ton steel coils onto a flatbed semi-trailer, using a bridge crane. The truck driver was standing on the bed of the trailer and both he and the bridge crane operator had their backs turned to the bridge crane, while the crane operator actuated the crane’s controls. More »
    Kentucky — Case Report — 2/28/2017 — 31 Views

  • Trucking Crash Prevention Toolkit

    The Kentucky FACE Program has compiled a safety toolkit to address hazards to large truck drivers on the roadway. This toolkit is meant to be used as a training tool for employers and management staff to ensure that their drivers are adequately prepared for the common and often unforseen job hazards that occur while in their workplace-- our nations highways.
    Kentucky — Other — 1/6/2017 — 31 Views

  • Hazard Alert: Convenience Store Robbery Safety

    Hazard alert offering robbery safety recommendations for employees working in convenient and chain stores.
    Kentucky — Case Report — 10/1/2016 — 37 Views

  • Seasonal Lawn Mower Operator Crushed and Dies After Lawn Mower Rolls Over on a 30 Degree Slope

    On July 24, 2015, a 22-year-old lawn mower operator was killed when he was involved in a lawn mower rollover incident. The victim was mowing horizontally on a hill with a 30 degree slope when his mower slid down the hill and rolled onto him. Landscaper crewmembers also working in the area discovered the victim pinned beneath the mower at the bottom of the slope and immediately removed the lawn mower from on top of the victim, discovering he was deceased. More »
    Kentucky — Case Report — 8/8/2016 — 37 Views

  • 2015 Kentucky FACE Program Annual Report

    2015 Annual Report of Kentucky workplace fatal injuries.
    Kentucky — Annual Report — 7/12/2016 — 38 Views

  • Teen Laborer Rides on Side of Forklift, Falls While Jumping, and is Run Over by Rear Tire

    At approximately 4:50 pm on Tuesday, November 4, 2015, a 17-year-old teen laborer (the victim) and another 19-year-old laborer were at the end of their 8- hour work day at an agricultural distribution center and were storing a rough terrain JCB 930 forklift in a gated parking lot for the day. The 19 year-old laborer was operating the forklift when he offered the victim a ride to the storage area. More »
    Kentucky — Case Report — 6/29/2016 — 32 Views

  • 19-Year-Old Construction Laborer Crushed in Trench Collapse While Laying Sewage Pipe

    On Thursday, June 11, 2015, a 19-year-old construction laborer (the victim), a construction foreman, and three other construction laborers were in a parking lot laying sewage pipe in a trench. The trench measured a depth of 12 feet 2 inches and covered an area of 5 feet by 48 feet. A trench box measuring 8 feet deep and covering an area of 2 feet 1 inch by 16 feet had been placed into the trench. More »
    Kentucky — Case Report — 5/31/2016 — 33 Views
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