Massive Fine Levied for Worker Fatality
A numbered company in Alberta has been issued a whopping [...]
By the Numbers – Combustible Dust GalleryBy the Numbers – Combustible Dust
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By the Numbers – Combustible Dust
DID YOU KNOW? Combustible dust explosions can cause employee injuries, [...]
Makeshift Fuse Arcs
An electrical arc ignited dust in a wood flour mill, [...]
Light Sets off Flammable Vapor
A painter died of extensive burn injuries after an explosion [...]
Leaky Methane Seal and Torch Didn’t Mix
A leaking methane seal and an open flame were key [...]
Killed By Heat
A small woodland fire was the scene of a workplace [...]
Imperial Chicken Plant Fire
Imagine being at work when suddenly the lights go out [...]
Gasoline Tanker Rolls and Burns
A truck-trailer unit pulling a second small tanker trailer rolled [...]
Gas Explodes After Torch Flames Out
An ironworker was using a blow torch for work inside [...]
Flash Fire
INCIDENT On Tuesday, June 8, 2010, at approximately 9:25 p.m., [...]