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  • Farm Laborer Dies When UTV Struck by Vehicle

    In April 2016, a 35-year-old wheat farm laborer died when the Utility Task Vehicle (UTV) he was operating on a state highway was struck by a motor vehicle.
    Washington — Case Report — 10/6/2017 — 0 Views
  • Skyline Hazard Complacency

    Today, most cable logging in Washington is done using a motorized carriage and standing skyline. Younger rigging crew members may have never worked around "shotgun logging" with a skyline that is slacked up and down throughout the day. Crews that get used to a skyline that stays in the air except during road changes might forget that it can still come crashing down!
    Washington — Other — 10/6/2017 — 0 Views
  • Dairy worker is injured when his clothes are caught in a straw spreader Slideshow (Spanish)

    In December 2016, a dairy worker was seriously injured when his clothing caught in the rotating beater bars of a straw spreader he was greasing.
    Washington — Other — 10/6/2017 — 0 Views
  • Dairy worker is injured when his clothes are caught in a straw spreader (Spanish)

    In December 2016, a dairy worker was seriously injured when his clothing caught in the rotating beater bars of a straw spreader he was greasing.
    Washington — Other — 10/6/2017 — 0 Views
  • Close call when spliced eye on tether cable breaks

    In August 2017, the operator of a cable-assisted steep slope machine (SSM) had a close call when the spliced eye on his cable broke while traveling downhill.
    Washington — Other — 9/28/2017 — 0 Views
  • Temporary Workers at Risk

    Factors Underlying Observed Injury Rate Differences between Temporary Workers and Permanent Peers
    Washington — Other — 9/28/2017 — 0 Views
  • Temporary Worker Injury Claims

    Workers' Compensation Claim Rates: Temporary vs. Permanent Workers Washington State Workers' Compensation System 2011–2015
    Washington — Other — 9/28/2017 — 0 Views
  • Framer Falls 18 Feet While Sheathing Roof slideshow

    In February of 2016, a 53-year-old framer died when he fell 18 feet from the residential roof he was sheathing. He had worked for his employer, a construction company specializing in home remodeling, on several projects and had been on this project for nearly a month. He was a licensed contractor with 30 years' experience.
    Washington — Other — 9/8/2017 — 0 Views
  • Framer Falls 18 Feet while Sheathing Roof

    In February of 2016, a 53-year-old framer died when he fell 18 feet from the residential roof he was sheathing. He had worked for his employer, a construction company specializing in home remodeling, on several projects and had been on this project for nearly a month. He was a licensed contractor with 30 years' experience.
    Washington — Other — 9/8/2017 — 0 Views
  • Hazard: Grabbing Swinging Chokers

    Do not approach the rigging until swinging chokers come to rest!
    Washington — Other — 9/7/2017 — 0 Views
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