Landscaper Drowns
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Land Owner Dies In Collapse Of Well Excavation
A property owner had contracted a backhoe operator and a [...]
Ladder Touches High Tension Wire
A ladder touching a high tension wire - this scenario [...]
Ladder Fatality from Fall
INCIDENT On Friday, Aug. 25, 2017, four gutter installation specialists arrived [...]
Lack Of Training About ‘Dead Air’ Leads To Fatality
A barge maintenance worker was found dead of asphyxiation in [...]
Lack of Sleep Eyed in Fatal Air Crash
Many questions still remain about the late August crash of [...]
Lack of Maintenance Sets Stage for Explosion
Failure to maintain equipment resulted in a fatal explosion in [...]
10 Steps to Creating a Confined Space Entry Program
Working in a confined space is one of the most [...]
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By the Numbers – Back Injury
DID YOU KNOW? 15 Back Injury Statistics About 80% of [...]
Lack of Lockout Procedures Results In Conveyor Death
An employee with less than two years experience at a [...]
Confined Space Hazard Assessment Worksheet
Use/modify this form to identify hazards associated with a confined [...]
Lack of Lockout and Communication Causes Electrocution
An apprentice electrician was killed by contact with 525 volts [...]
Six Ways You Can Die in a Confined Space
Confined spaces are notorious for hazards, often hidden that you [...]
Lack of Housekeeping Can End Up Killing
INCIDENT On Jan. 5, the U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB) [...]
Laborer Whipped With Hydraulic Hose
A 32-year-old laborer for a boring and tunneling company died [...]
Laborer Sucked Into Portable Mortar Mixer
Co-workers saw an 18-year-old laborer being pulled between the rotating [...]
OSHA Crane Operator Qualification: News You Can Use
On November 9, 2018 OSHA published a Final Rule amending [...]
8 Crucial Skills Supervisors Need to Have
1. Communication Having excellent communication skills allows supervisors to speak with impact, [...]
Laborer Scalded In Hot Water Vat
A laborer in a metal-casting plant was killed when he [...]
Focus Five – First Aid Program Checklist
The time to unearth potential problems in your current workplace [...]
By the Numbers – Assured Grounding
DID YOU KNOW? The Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) uses [...]
Focus On: First Aid Training
Training your first aid attendants and first responders is a [...]
First Aid Program Elements: Workplan
A first aid program is required for most employers in [...]
Supervisor Secret: Training Adults Using Participatory Learning
Want to see a higher rate of retention and return [...]
Are Your Workers Ready for Working in the Cold?
To best prepare your workers for working in cold environments [...]
