Lone worker takes fatal fall
A mine worker fell 500 feet (152 meters) to his [...]
Lifeguard Dies After Fall Into Empty Pool
A 17-year-old lifeguard preparing for summer was found dead in [...]
Language Barrier Eyed in Death
Not knowing English can cause all kinds of safety problems [...]
Ladder Fatality from Fall
INCIDENT On Friday, Aug. 25, 2017, four gutter installation specialists arrived [...]
Laborer Scalded In Hot Water Vat
A laborer in a metal-casting plant was killed when he [...]
Laborer Falls Through Inadequate Guardrail
Two construction companies have been hit with big fines for [...]
Laborer Falls Onto Conveyor
A laborer working as a helper on a bark boiler [...]
Knot Fails In Fall Arrest Equipment
A knot came undone in a fall arrest system, causing [...]
Jury Convicts Company In Worker’s Death
On his first day working for Trigon Inc., Andrew Ross, [...]
Ironworker Falls 50 Feet
An ironworker was standing on top of a large door [...]
Ironworker Falls
Could This Have Been You? On average, 5,000 to 6,000 [...]
Ironworker Dies After Fall From Girder
An ironworker died after falling 23 feet (seven meters) from [...]
Inspector Dies in Fall From Bluff
A highway project supervisor who bypassed some basic safety rules [...]
Girl Falls From Window
The death of an eight-year-old girl who fell out a [...]
Forklifts Make Lousy Personlifts
When in doubt, improvise. That old advice might work well [...]
Forklift Falls from Pier
A driver working for a shiploader was killed when he [...]
Forklift Fall Leaves Kids Fatherless
In life, Jeffrey Mills made a difference. In death, he [...]
Floorhand Falls to His Death
Tell your crew about what happened to these workers. Failing [...]
Father Gives Heart in Death
Jeffrey Mills was the kind of man who didn't mind [...]
Fatal Fall Results in $100,000 Fine
If employees are at risk for falling considerable distances, they [...]
Fatal Fall from Scaffold
A worker died of a broken neck and skull after [...]
Fatal Distraction
A 31-year-old spray painter walked off the edge of a [...]
Farm Worker Watches As Wife Falls To Her Death
A husband watched in horror as his wife fell from [...]
Fall Protection and Scaffolds: Ask the Expert
Question: Is fall protection required for workers who are using [...]
Falling Bucket Takes Worker Down
Just as construction can be dangerous work, so can taking [...]
