Painter Electrocuted
A house painter was electrocuted while setting up a 40-foot [...]
Painter Dies in Fall From Tank to Concrete
A painter fell 25 feet (7.62 meters) from the top [...]
Painter Dies Attempting Rescue
Painter Dies Attempting Rescue The incident happened in a matter [...]
Overhead Hazards: Fatality Report
INCIDENT A comparison in real time between a Near-Miss/Close Call [...]
Operator Killed as Boom Touches Power Line
A company was contracted to dig post holes for a [...]
Operator Hits Gas Line
A heavy equipment operator was killed in an explosion when [...]
Operator Crushed on Loader
A worker was fatally injured when he was crushed between [...]
One Dies, Three Rescued as Smokestack Burns
A construction worker died in a smokestack fire at a [...]
On-The-Job Sun Exposure Causes Skin Cancer
A former carpenter died of cancer at age 54. The [...]
No Escape From Cave-In
One pipelayer was crushed to death and another injured when [...]
No Escape From Burning Basement
A building contractor died when he was trapped in the [...]
Newlyweds’ Happiness Shattered in a Second
It's a story that first warms the heart and then [...]
New York Ironworker Crushed to Death
The victim had been working 11 years at the company. [...]
New Hire Dies Under Bulldozer
A dump truck spotter working for a North Carolina utility [...]
Natural Gas Explosion
A 35-year-old employee died from injuries sustained during a flammable [...]
Nail-Gun Incident Claims Young Life
Nail guns are extremely convenient. They can also be extremely [...]
Multiple Injuries from Fall
A 21-year-old construction worker was killed when a Bobcat loader, [...]
Moisture And Electricity A Deadly Mix
A worker had been operating an electrically-powered screw gun with [...]
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By the Numbers – Equipment/Machinery
DID YOU KNOW? Employee exposure to unguarded or inadequately guarded [...]
By the Numbers – Contractor Safety
DID YOU KNOW? According to the most recent OSHA statistics [...]
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By the Numbers – Concrete/Masonry
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By the Numbers – Concrete/Masonry
DID YOU KNOW? Over the five years to 2019, Masonry [...]
Working Outdoors: Focus On
The Risks Working outside in the heat exposes workers to [...]
Men Die When Bridge Equipment Collapses
Men Die When Bridge Equipment Collapses The men must have [...]
Material Handling and Storage
PREAMBLE Handling and storing materials involve diverse operations such as [...]
Massive Fine Levied for Worker Fatality
A numbered company in Alberta has been issued a whopping [...]
