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  • Forest Crew Worker Electrocuted While Trying to Cut Tree Fallen on High-Voltage Power Line

    In October 2012, a 22-year-old worker on an inmate forest work crew was electrocuted while using a chainsaw to cut into a tree that had fallen onto an 115,000-volt power transmission line. The inmate work crew was employed by a state agency to conduct forest thinning on a plot of state owned land. The victim had been working with the crew for approximately 3 weeks before the incident. More »
    Washington — Case Report — 11/22/2016 — 0 Views

  • Dairy Laborer Dies when Loader Falls into Manure Pit

    In February 2015, a 27-year-old dairy laborer operating a loader drowned when the loader fell into a manure pit. The victim was an experienced dairy worker who previously had operated loaders at other farms.
    Washington — Other — 11/1/2016 — 1 Views

  • Dairy Laborer Dies when Loader Falls into Manure Pit - Slideshow

    In February 2015, a 27-year-old dairy laborer operating a loader drowned when the loader fell into a manure pit. The victim was an experienced dairy worker who previously had operated loaders at other farms.
    Washington — Other — 11/1/2016 — 0 Views

  • LANDING LIKE A PRO - Poster

    Safety poster on landing.
    Washington — Other — 11/1/2016 — 4 Views

  • Coffee Stand Owner Dies When Leak from Propane Cylinder Causes a Fire

    In January of 2016, a 26-year-old drive-through coffee stand owner died from burns she received when her stand caught fire. Propane vapor leaking from a 20-pound barbecue style cylinder was ignited by the open flame of a propane space heater's pilot light. The space heater was used to heat the stand. She had been using the 20-pound cylinder with a coupler adapter to transfer propane to refill1-pound cylinders. These cylinders were used to fuel the space heater. More »
    Washington — Other — 10/25/2016 — 4 Views

  • Farm Laborer Caught in Hay Baler

    In June of 2016, a 29-year-old hay farm laborer's legs were seriously injured when they were caught in a hay baler's machinery. This was the second season that the laborer had worked on his employer's hay farm.
    Washington — Other — 10/24/2016 — 0 Views

  • Farm Laborer Caught in Hay Baler - Slideshow

    In June of 2016, a 29-year-old hay farm laborer's legs were seriously injured when they were caught in a hay baler's machinery. This was the second season that the laborer had worked on his employer's hay farm.
    Washington — Other — 10/24/2016 — 0 Views

  • Roofing Contractor Falls 25 Feet from Church Roof

    In September of 2015, a 34-year-old roofing contractor died after falling 25 feet from a church roof. The victim was a co-owner of a father and son roofing company.
    Washington — Other — 10/6/2016 — 15 Views

  • Roofing Contractor Falls 25 Feet from Church Roof - Slideshow

    In September of 2015, a 34-year-old roofing contractor died after falling 25 feet from a church roof. The victim was a co-owner of a father and son roofing company.
    Washington — Other — 10/6/2016 — 15 Views

  • Washington State Work-Related Fatalities: January–June, 2016

    Work Related Deaths stats.
    Washington — Other — 10/4/2016 — 4 Views
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