Machine Guarding: Fatality Report
PREAMBLE Machine guarding is a safety feature on or around manufacturing or other [...]
Loose Clothing Pulls Supervisor Into Machine
A mechanical supervisor in a paper mill - with 23 [...]
Light Sets off Flammable Vapor
A painter died of extensive burn injuries after an explosion [...]
Lack of Maintenance Sets Stage for Explosion
Failure to maintain equipment resulted in a fatal explosion in [...]
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By the Numbers – Back Injury
DID YOU KNOW? 15 Back Injury Statistics About 80% of [...]
Lack of Lockout and Communication Causes Electrocution
An apprentice electrician was killed by contact with 525 volts [...]
Lack of Housekeeping Can End Up Killing
INCIDENT On Jan. 5, the U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB) [...]
Laborer Scalded In Hot Water Vat
A laborer in a metal-casting plant was killed when he [...]
Laborer Falls Onto Conveyor
A laborer working as a helper on a bark boiler [...]
Know What Chemical Hazards You Face
INCIDENT Global Manufacturing reports that Apple is eliminating use of [...]