Makeshift Ladder Explodes!
An apprentice mechanic, working part-time with a transport company, was [...]
Makeshift Fuse Arcs
An electrical arc ignited dust in a wood flour mill, [...]
Maintenance Person Dies After Getting Head Stuck
Alcohol use may have been a major factor in the [...]
Maintenance Man Drawn Into Pipe
A maintenance worker died after being drawn into a 172-inchdiameter [...]
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 [...]
