The world’s largest annual safety, health and environmental event – the NSC Safety Congress & Expo – is up ahead, with Professional Development Seminars taking place Oct. 8-10 and 13-14,…
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By: David Withee, Contributor Short answer: weekly. Middle answer: testing annually, activating weekly. Long answer: as often as needed to meet OSHA requirements and expectations for your circumstances. You see,…
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Ranking: 10 A Workplace Story From a California Case Report: A 38-year-old machine operator was strangled when his shirt got caught on a rotating knob of a printing machine. The…
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Ranking: 9 A Workplace Story Barry Weatherall did wear personal protective equipment (PPE) while he prepared chemicals used for cleaning copper pipes. The plumbing and heating engineer added a neutralizing…
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Ranking: 8 A Workplace Story From a Massachusetts FACE Occupational Fatality Report: Three hours into his shift on a cold January day in Massachusetts, a laborer/carpenter lost his balance and…
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Ranking: 7 A Workplace Story From a NIOSH In-house FACE Report: A 16-year-old part-time worker died when the forklift he was operating tipped over during a turn occurring as the…
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Ranking: 6 A Workplace Story From an Oregon Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation (OR-FACE) report: Although there was no one nearby to witness what happened when a 23-year-old rubber cutter’s…
Read More >>Ranking: 5 A Workplace Story From a California FACE report: It was raining and the steps of an 8-foot-straight ladder that was leaning against a 3-tiered storage shelf unit at…
Read More >>Ranking: 4 A Workplace Story From a Wisconsin FACE report: A 59-year-old male plaster laborer in Wisconsin died after falling from a scaffold and striking his head on asphalt pavement.…
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Ranking: 3 A Workplace Story A California Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation (CA/FACE) Program report: A bathtub refinisher, working alone in a small apartment bathroom, died of methylene chloride exposure…
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