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  • Worker Hospitalization Alert: Worker’s Legs Amputated in Subfloor Auger

    On a September morning, a new worker at a dairy farm was in a feed bin using a pail to transfer feed into the bucket of a loader operated by her coworker. She had only been working for the employer for about a week, but had previous experience in the industry. There was an auger in the floor of the bin that was not visible under the pile of feed. It was approximately twelve feet long and part of an automated feed mixing system operated from a separate control room.
    Washington — Other — 1/30/2025 — 17 Views
  • SHARP Stats: Toxic Inhalation to Illicit Drugs - 2024 Update

    Unintentional occupational exposure to illicit drugs increased strikingly in 2022 Washington State Workers’ Compensation Data, 2017–2023
    Washington — Other — 9/16/2024 — 15 Views
  • Adult Blood Lead epdemiology and surveillance (ABLES) report

    This report describes the prevalence of adult blood-lead levels (BLLs), industries those with elevated results work, and industries where lead exposure samples were collected. An overview of the duties of health care providers, laboratories, and employers is included.
    Washington — Technical Report — 9/9/2024 — 17 Views
  • Work-Related Immediate Inpatient Hospitalizations-Washington State, 2022

    The Safety and Health Assessment and Research for Prevention (SHARP) program uses the Washington State Work-Related Immediate Inpatient Hospitalization Surveillance System to monitor occupational injuries severe enough to require hospital admission within one day of the incident. Through tracking and characterizing these serious injuries, we aim to identify and better understand the industries and workers most at risk, and to inform and evaluate prevention efforts. More »
    Washington — Technical Report — 8/9/2024 — 15 Views
  • Know your hazard symbols! (Vietnamese)

    Know your hazard symbols! Tip sheet (Vietnamese)
    Washington — Other — 8/8/2024 — 15 Views
  • Know your hazard symbols! (Tagalog)

    Know your hazard symbols! Tiip sheet (Tagalog)
    Washington — Other — 8/8/2024 — 15 Views
  • Know your hazard symbols! (Somali)

    Know your hazard symbols! Tip sheet (Somali)
    Washington — Other — 8/8/2024 — 15 Views
  • Know your hazard symbols! (Russian)

    Know your hazard symbols! Tip sheet (Russian)
    Washington — Other — 8/8/2024 — 15 Views
  • Know your hazard symbols! (Chinese Simplified)

    Know your hazard symbols! Tip sheet (Chinese Simplified)
    Washington — Other — 8/8/2024 — 15 Views
  • Know your hazard symbols! (Bosnian)

    Know your hazard symbols! Tip sheet (Bosnian)
    Washington — Other — 8/8/2024 — 15 Views
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