Makeshift Switch Sets Off Fuel Explosion
A makeshift switch on a sandblasting unit apparently set off [...]
Makeshift Fuse Arcs
An electrical arc ignited dust in a wood flour mill, [...]
Lockout / Tagout: Fatality Report
PREAMBLE Employees servicing or maintaining machines or equipment may be [...]
Ladder Touches High Tension Wire
A ladder touching a high tension wire - this scenario [...]
Lack of Lockout and Communication Causes Electrocution
An apprentice electrician was killed by contact with 525 volts [...]
By the Numbers – Assured Grounding
DID YOU KNOW? The Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) uses [...]
Laborer Electrocuted When Jackhammer Strikes Underground Power Line
A 38-year-old laborer was electrocuted when the jackhammer he was [...]
Laborer Electrocuted On Demolition
A laborer involved in the demolition of a building was [...]
Laborer Electrocuted by 7,200-Volt Overhead Power Line
Laborer Electrocuted by 7,200-Volt Overhead Power Line One laborer was [...]
Kill Power, Not Workers
Replacing the ballast on a fluorescent light isn't usually associated [...]