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Distracted attention---mobile phone use and walking Keywords: mobile phone, dump truck, struck by, MVA Industries: Construction Year: 2011 Alert #: HF 2011-03  View Print PDF (175 KB) Send |
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Safety approaches---person or system centered? Keywords: TCP, traffic control person, vehicles, MVA, human factors Industries: Construction Year: 2010 Alert #: HF 2010-02 View Print PDF (257 KB) Send |
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Work schedules and fatigue Keywords: human, factors, car, accident, MVA, shift, student Industries: Hospitality, manufacturing, oil & gas, arts & film, trucking, warehouse/large retail, wood & paper products manufacturing, health care, heavy equipment servicing Year: 2009 Alert #: HF 2009-03 View Print PDF (248 KB) Send |
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Elevated loads and feedback systems Keywords: human factors, truck, elevated, loads, feedback Industries: Trucking, transportation & warehousing, other Year: 2009 Alert #: HF 2009-02 View Print PDF (284 KB) Send |
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Working in traffic control zones --- be prepared for high risk! Keywords: traffic control person, TCP, struck by, road, construction Industries: Construction, Performing Arts & Film, Traffic Control Year: 2009 Alert #: Fatalities/Injuries 2009-01 View Print PDF (154 KB) Send |
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Drivers killed when trucks not secured from inadvertent movement Keywords: log, hauling, transportation, truck, drivers, brakes Industries: Heavy equipment servicing, trucking, forestry Year: 2007 Alert #: Fatality 07-03 View Print PDF (310 KB) Send |
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Inspect and maintain jeep pins, connections, and slider mechanisms Keywords: jeep pin, slider mechanism, worn part, missing part Industries: Forestry Year: 2006 Alert #: WS 06-02 View Print PDF (179 KB) Send |
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Hazards Can Kill You! Keywords: construction, fatalities, falls, electrocution, motor vehicle accidents, mesothelioma, asbestosis, contact power lines, roofs, scaffolds, hazardous substance exposure Industries: Construction Year: 2005 Alert #: Construction Fatalities 1996-2005 View Print PDF (285 KB) Send |
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Mechanical failure of rock truck results in fatal runaway Keywords: young worker, articulating rock truck, blast site, rock, logging road, brakes, failure, fatal, seat belt, MVA Industries: Forestry, construction, heavy equipment servicing Year: 2006 Alert #: Fatality 06-05 View Print PDF (276 KB) Send |
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Welding on assembled wheel results in explosion Keywords: welding, tire, explosion, fire Industries: Forestry Year: 2005 Alert #: 2005108320019 View Print PDF (162 KB) Send |
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Garbage truck backs into pole, injuring worker riding on step Keywords: garbage, truck, swamper, stand, step, collide, utility, pole, mobile equipment, visibility Industries: Trucking, other Year: 2004 Alert #: Injury 04-16 View Print PDF (147 KB) Send |
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Passenger van rolls over, killing one farm worker Keywords: passenger, van, vehicle, rollover, weight, control, seat, belt, capacity Industries: Agriculture, other Year: 2004 Alert #: Fatality 04-07 (PDF in English & Punjabi) View Print PDF (923 KB) Send |
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Watch Out for Hazards - They Can Kill You! Keywords: construction, fatalities, falls, electrocution, motor vehicle accidents, silicosis, asbestosis Industries: Construction Year: 2001 Alert #: Construction Fatalities 1991-2000 View Print PDF (288 KB) Send |
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Worker Dies in Passenger Van Accident Keywords: passenger, van, workers, accident, transporting, driving, rollover, motor vehicle accident, seatbelts Industries: Agriculture, forestry Year: 2003 Alert #: AA 03-02 View Print PDF (101 KB) Send |
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Firefighter contracts hepatitis C from accident victim's blood Keywords: firefighter, hepatitis C, MVA, blood, exposure control plan, PPE, fire fighting, firefighting Industries: Firefighting Year: 2002 Alert #: Injury 02-12 View Print PDF (223 KB) Send |
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Runaway truck overturns, killing driver Keywords: road construction, articulating dump truck, articulating rock truck, downhill, severe head injuries, written work procedures Industries: Construction; road construction, Trucking Year: 2001 Alert #: Fatality 01-13 View Print PDF (154 KB) Send |
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Adjust driving to meet road conditions Keywords: log truck driver, ice-covered road, embankment, crushed by, log, driving techniques, speed Industries: Forestry, Trucking Year: 1997 Alert #: Fatal 97-02 View Print PDF (144 KB) Send |
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Drive defensively --- Expect the unexpected on logging roads Keywords: crew truck, log loader, collision, wide-load situation, logging road Industries: Forestry, Trucking Year: 1996 Alert #: Fatal 96-12 View Print PDF (113 KB) Send |
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Be alert for all approaching vehicles Keywords: logging truck, low-bed truck, collided, logging road, radio calling procedures, safe driving rules Industries: Forestry, Trucking Year: 1995 Alert #: Fatal 95-07 View Print PDF (135 KB) Send |
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Knowledge of road systems a must Keywords: logging truck, awkward angle, bridge bull rail, drowned, forest service roads Industries: Forestry, Trucking Year: 1995 Alert #: Fatal 95-06 View Print PDF (145 KB) Send |
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Drive according to road conditions Keywords: pick-up truck, logging truck, logging road, collision, excessive speed, wrong side Industries: Forestry, Trucking Year: 1994 Alert #: Fatal 94-27 View Print PDF (108 KB) Send |
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Gravel Checker (Traffic Control) Fatality Keywords: oncoming traffic, head-on collision, warning signs, traffic control Industries: Construction, Trucking Year: 1993 Alert #: Construction Fatal 93-05 View Print PDF (117 KB) Send |
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Road Construction - Flagperson Fatality Keywords: highway maintenance, flagperson, lane, bus, hit by, MVA Industries: Construction Year: 1992 Alert #: Construction Fatal 92-08 View Print PDF (122 KB) Send |
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1990 Construction Fatal -- Flag person Keywords: flag person, struck by, pick-up truck, traffic control zone Industries: Construction Year: 1990 Alert #: Construction 012-90 View Print PDF (129 KB) Send |
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1990 Construction Fatal -- Teamster Keywords: private vehicle, construction zone, speed, articulating scraper, fatally injured Industries: Construction Year: 1990 Alert #: Construction 003-90 View Print PDF (155 KB) Send |
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1990 Construction Fatal -- Land surveyor Keywords: land surveyor, surveying point, intersection, MVA, fatally injured Industries: Construction Year: 1990 Alert #: Construction 001-90 View Print PDF (147 KB) Send |
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Drive defensively! Keywords: defensive driving, logging roads, Industries: Forestry Year: 1990 Alert #: Hazard Alert 0490 View Print PDF (220 KB) Send |
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Logging Fatal -- Log truck driver Keywords: logging truck, lost control, logs, shifted forward, crushing Industries: Forestry, trucking Year: 1988 Alert #: Logging 12-88 View Print PDF (242 KB) Send |
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