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Leader, Best Friend’ Remembered
At 21, Catrina Faye Coffman had everything to look forward [...]
Lead: Fatality Report
PREAMBLE Workers are exposed to lead as a result of [...]
Laying Down Cut-off Casing Results in Fatality
The following is a real-life example of what went wrong [...]
Laundry Worker Killed by Metal Ring
A laundry worker was killed instantly when he was struck [...]
Laundry Worker Dies Entangled with Rotating drum
Hospital workers are certainly not unaccustomed to death, but when [...]
Laundry Vehicle Strikes Pedestrian
A visitor to a hospital was seriously injured when he [...]
Large Steel Plate Drops on Signaler
A supervisor at a ship repair dry-dock was crushed to [...]
Lanyard Caught in Kelly Results in Fatality
The following is a real-life example of what went wrong [...]
Language Barrier Eyed in Death
Not knowing English can cause all kinds of safety problems [...]
Language barrier contributed to crushing death
A landscaper who did not speak English was crushed to [...]
Landscaper Drowns
A 23-year-old worker who could not swim drowned in a [...]
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 Oxygen Killed Four
Two British Columbia workers and two paramedics who tried to [...]
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) [...]
