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Scaffold Collapse Sends Three to Death
Five workers were standing on a scaffold nine stories off the ground as they were plastering the exterior of a [...]
Runaway Garden Tractor Jack-knifes
A young worker, new to the job, was operating a small garden tractor as part of a walkway construction in [...]
Runaway Dump Truck Kills Spare Driver
Could This Have Been You? On average, 5,000 to 6,000 workers are killed each year. Learn from the following reports [...]
Rotating Digger Catches Worker
A crew was digging a small tunnel under a driveway using a horizontal boring machine in preparation for installing an [...]
Roofer’s Helper Falls Through Hole
A laborer took a fatal step onto a flimsy surface and fell 30 feet (nine meters) to a floor below. [...]
Roofer Falls to His Death
A 22-year-old roofer fell approximately 22 feet (6.7 meters) off the edge of a roof onto concrete and died. The [...]
Remote-Controlled Boom Hits High Voltage Line
A concrete worker was electrocuted when a pumping truck boom touched a 34,000-volt power line. He had been manipulating the [...]
Remote Control Activation Kills Worker In Drum
A worker was inside a cement truck mixing drum, cleaning out the residue which had built up and hardened inside. [...]
Radio Interference Suspected In Mishap
A piece of a crane motor fell and struck a worker in the head. The mishap occurred when the lifting [...]
Stretches for Construction Workers – Spanish
INTRODUCCIÓN Antes de comenzar cualquier programa de estiramientos, consulte con su proveedor de atención médica. Si duda de alguno de [...]
Stretches for Construction Workers
INTRODUCTION Before beginning any stretching program, check with your healthcare provider. If you question any of the following stretches, or [...]
Poor Maintenance Causes Fatality
A loader operator was pulling a conveyer to a new job site. He had been operating a loader on mining [...]
Plumber Pinned by Power Lift
An apprentice plumber died after being pinned between a ceiling water pipe and the rail of a personnel platform. It [...]
Plumber Killed By Tipping Skid Loader
A 50-year-old plumber working at a construction site was killed when a skid steer loader tipped forward and hit him [...]
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