Pruning Safety Stats and Facts
FACTS Common tree maintenance hazards for workers. Being Struck. Falling tree branches and other debris are the most common source of injury for tree trimmers. Falls. Working on tall trees means […]
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Pruning Safety Stats and Facts – Spanish
HECHOS Peligros comunes del mantenimiento de árboles para los trabajadores. Atropello. La caída de ramas de árboles y otros desechos son la fuente más común de lesiones para los podadores de […]
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Preventing Heat-Related Illnesses Stats and Facts
FACTS Heat stroke is the most serious heat-related illness. It occurs when the body can no longer control its temperature: the body’s temperature rises rapidly, the sweating mechanism fails, and […]
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Preventing Heat-Related Illnesses Stats and Facts – Spanish
HECHOS El golpe de calor es la enfermedad más grave relacionada con el calor. Se produce cuando el cuerpo ya no puede controlar su temperatura: la temperatura corporal aumenta rápidamente, […]
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Restaurant Safety Stats and Facts – Spanish
HECHOS 1. Los principales tipos de peligros a los que están expuestos los empleados de restaurantes son: Lesiones por objetos Resbalones, tropiezos y caídas Quemaduras Lesiones por sobreesfuerzo Productos químicos/limpiadores Eléctricas […]
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Restaurant Safety Stats and Facts
FACTS 1. Main types of hazards that restaurant employees are exposed include: Injuries from objects Slips, trips, and falls Burns Overexertion injuries Chemicals/cleaners Electrical Cold temperatures 2. Injuries from objects includes cuts […]
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Plant Nursery Worker Safety Stats and Facts
FACTS 1. The most common injuries affecting plant nursery workers are sprains and strains to the lower back and shoulders caused by manual handling. 2. Issues effecting plant nurseries, include: manual handling sun […]
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Plant Nursery Worker Safety Stats and Facts – Spanish
HECHOS 1. Las lesiones más comunes que afectan a los trabajadores de los viveros son los esguinces y las distensiones en la zona lumbar y los hombros causados por la manipulación […]
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Power Take Off (PTO) Stats and Facts
FACTS Causes of PTO accidents. Many tractors, especially older models, lack PTO shields or have damaged or ineffective shields. PTOs may be engaged without operator input. If a PTO shaft is […]
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Power Take Off (PTO) Stats and Facts – Spanish
HECHOS Causas de los accidentes de la toma de fuerza. Muchos tractores, especialmente los modelos más antiguos, carecen de protectores de la toma de fuerza o los tienen dañados o ineficaces. […]
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