What’s at Stake?
Caught-in and caught-between hazards account for:- Approximately 100 deaths each year
- 5% of all construction fatalities
- More than 2 amputations EVERY work day
- Over 550 amputations each year
- Thousands of disabling injuries
What’s the Danger?
Caught-in/caught-between incidents happen when a worker is crushed between objects- Examples could include cave-ins during trenching, clothing being pulled into machinery, or being crushed and trapped by shifting objects.
- Some of the working conditions that contribute to caught in-or-between hazards include, machinery that has unguarded moving parts or that is not locked out during maintenance, unprotected excavations and […]
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