Manufacturing

WHMIS Training Program Review Checklist

WHMIS TRAINING PROGRAM REVIEW Do the workers know what hazardous [...]

WHMIS Training Program Review Checklist2018-01-23T06:08:59-08:00

Alleged Machine Guarding Hazards Bring Two Willful Violations for Williamsport, PA, Company

After receiving a complaint alleging electrical and machine guarding hazards, [...]

Alleged Machine Guarding Hazards Bring Two Willful Violations for Williamsport, PA, Company2018-01-19T17:42:19-08:00

Machinery and Equipment Troubleshooting Policy Checklist

Working with machinery and equipment is always hazardous. But workers [...]

Machinery and Equipment Troubleshooting Policy Checklist2018-01-19T17:09:46-08:00

Lockout Tagout

The Control of Hazardous Energy (lockout/tagout) Standard is a frequent source of [...]

Lockout Tagout2018-01-19T14:30:44-08:00

Six Facts on Accidents and Injuries

Odds of winning the lottery: 1 in 135,145,920 (multi-state, mega-millions [...]

Six Facts on Accidents and Injuries2018-01-19T11:00:02-08:00

Word Search – Machine Safety

The topic of this word search is machine safety. See if you can find all the words listed within the puzzle. While you are searching, think about the words. They describe some of the actions and hazards of typical workplace machinery. You will also find words describing machine guards and other safety features.

Word Search – Machine Safety2018-01-18T18:55:22-08:00

Safety Puzzle – Machine Safety

Moving machinery is more powerful than a human, so many safeguards have been developed to prevent contact which could cause injuries. Study the clues and give some thought to working safely around machines.

Safety Puzzle – Machine Safety2018-01-18T18:54:30-08:00

Safety Puzzle – Ergonomics 2

Ergonomics is all about a good fit between you and your job. The correct answers to these clues are a good fit for these crossword spaces.

Safety Puzzle – Ergonomics 22018-01-18T18:54:15-08:00

Safety Puzzle – Ergonomics

A basic understanding of ergonomics can help you work more comfortably and safely. Do you understand these ergonomics terms?

Safety Puzzle – Ergonomics2018-01-18T18:54:10-08:00

Allegations of One Willful, 31 Serious Violations Bring $192,350 in Proposed Fines

The willful violation alleges failure to enforce lockout/tagout procedures to [...]

Allegations of One Willful, 31 Serious Violations Bring $192,350 in Proposed Fines2018-01-18T17:41:48-08:00

Young Worker Dies in Concrete Mixer Incident

A 23-year-old worker at a company that produces concrete and brick pavers, masonry and retaining walls, died after becoming caught in a concrete mixer.

Young Worker Dies in Concrete Mixer Incident2018-01-17T16:51:06-08:00

Warehouse Laborer Falls from Forklift

A man working in an electronics store warehouse fell six feet (two meters) to his death as he attempted to retrieve boxes from a forklift.

Warehouse Laborer Falls from Forklift2018-01-17T16:50:34-08:00

Forklifts Make Poor Personlifts

When in doubt, improvise. That old advice might work well in certain circumstances, but it?s dangerous if it involves compromising safety.

Forklifts Make Poor Personlifts2018-01-17T16:50:07-08:00

Machinery Crushes Workers

A mechanic was killed when a bus fell on him. He apparently had used a 12-ton bottle jack under the differential to raise the rear of the 35,000-pound (15,875-kilogram) bus.

Machinery Crushes Workers2018-01-17T16:47:36-08:00

Asphalt Plant Trainee Crushed In Conveyor

Trevor was 24 years old when he died in an unguarded conveyor at an asphalt plant, where investigators concluded that several safety procedures could have prevented his death.

Asphalt Plant Trainee Crushed In Conveyor2018-01-17T16:44:49-08:00

Don’t slip up on fall prevention

Falls are the second leading cause of accidental deaths in North America - second only to motor vehicle accidents.

Don’t slip up on fall prevention2018-01-17T16:42:03-08:00

Press Brake Operator Hit By Steel Lug

A 39-year-old brake press operator was killed when an exceptionally large metal sheet (lug) was ejected from the machinery he was operating and hit him in the head and chest.

Press Brake Operator Hit By Steel Lug2018-01-17T16:37:09-08:00

Maritime Company Charged After Worker Dies

The Workers' Compensation Board of Prince Edward Island has charged a PEI wood-processing company in connection with an occupational fatality

Maritime Company Charged After Worker Dies2018-01-17T16:35:11-08:00
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