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		Worker fatally crushed under dump box Keywords: truck, dump, box Industries: Forestry, construction Year: 2011 Alert #: Fatality 2011-07  View  Print PDF (141 KB)  Send
		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
		Worker dies, two others injured, when mobile crane falls off truck Keywords: mobile, crane, house construction Industries: Construction Year: 2011 Alert #: Fatality 2011-02  View  Print PDF (151 KB)  Send
		Inspect bullboards on logging trucks for defects Keywords: logging truck, bullboard Industries: Forestry Year: 2010 Alert #: Warning 2010-01  View  Print PDF (115 KB)  Send
		Safe procedures for vacuum truck operations Keywords: oil, gas, well, vacuum, truck, hydrochloric, acid Industries: Oil and gas, trucking Year: 2009 Alert #: WS 2009-05  View  Print PDF (88 KB)  Send
		Worker fatally injured under pickup truck Keywords: automotive, tire rim, truck, auto lift Industries: Heavy equipment servicing, small business, other Year: 2009 Alert #: Fatality 2009-09  View  Print PDF (203 KB)  Send
		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
		Worker crushed by waste container door Keywords: waste, container, crushed, truck, garbage, removal Industries: Transportation & warehousing, trucking, construction, manufacturing, other Year: 2009 Alert #: Injury 2009-04  View  Print PDF (151 KB)  Send
		Carbon monoxide in industry Keywords: carbon, monoxide, gas, poisoning Industries: All Year: 2009 Alert #: WS 2009-02  View  Print PDF (132 KB)  Send
		Worker dies after being thrown back by concrete pump hose Keywords: concrete, pump, truck, hose Industries: Construction Year: 2008 Alert #: Fatality 2008-25  View  Print PDF (216 KB)  Send
		Human error? Consider human factors Keywords: human, factors, tire, explosion, truck Industries: Trucking, heavy equipment servicing Year: 2008 Alert #: HF 2008-02  View  Print PDF (170 KB)  Send
		Worker dies after being struck by reversing dump truck Keywords: dump, truck, construction, reverse, visual, contact, cellphones Industries: Construction, trucking Year: 2008 Alert #: Fatality 2008-23  View  Print PDF (140 KB)  Send
		Use blocking when working on elevated machinery or equipment Keywords: hydraulic, lifts, elevated, machinery, blocking Industries: Forestry, manufacturing, construction, trucking, warehousing/large retail, other Year: 2008 Alert #: Warning 2008-18  View  Print PDF (164 KB)  Send
		Parking brakes with European valve can release if not locked in Keywords: garbage, truck, brakes, parking, valve Industries: Other Year: 2008 Alert #: Fatality 2008-04  View  Print PDF (505 KB)  Send
		Fence panels tip over, crushing worker unloading them Keywords: materials, handling, loading, unloading Industries: Warehouse / large retail Year: 2007 Alert #: Fatality 07-08  View  Print PDF (231 KB)  Send
		Logging truck driver killed when trailer rolls over him Keywords: logging truck, truck driver, trailer, brakes, log hauling Industries: Forestry Year: 2007 Alert #: Fatality 07-04  View  Print PDF (232 KB)  Send
		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
		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
		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
		Welding on assembled wheel results in explosion Keywords: welding, tire, explosion, fire Industries: Forestry Year: 2005 Alert #: 2005108320019  View  Print PDF (162 KB)  Send
		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
		Workers fall ill after opening shipping container Keywords: shipping, container, toxic, chemical, truck, plant, loading, bay, residual, hazardous, enclosed, emergency Industries: Trucking, manufacturing, warehouse/large retail Year: 2004 Alert #: Injury 04-09  View  Print PDF (137 KB)  Send
		Truck driver crushed by logging truck Keywords: truck, driver, crushed, logging, rolled, brakes Industries: Trucking, forestry Year: 2004 Alert #: Fatality 04-01  View  Print PDF (191 KB)  Send
		Fatalities by Occupation in the Logging Industry (1998-2002) Keywords: fatality, logging, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 Industries: Forestry Year: 1998-2002 Alert #: 03-03  View  Print PDF (359 KB)  Send
		Log truck runs away on hill, killing driver Keywords: log, truck, steep, brakes Industries: Forestry - Log Hauling Year: 2003 Alert #: 2003NOA399  View  Print PDF (666 KB)  Send
		Truck driver killed when lumber slides off trailer Keywords: lumber, slides, trailer, crushing, load, fall, zone, loose, secure, straps Industries: Trucking Year: 2003 Alert #: Fatality 03-18  View  Print PDF (256 KB)  Send
		Tire explodes when truck contacts overhead power line Keywords: tire, explodes, truck, high-voltage, overhead, power, line Industries: Agriculture Year: 2003 Alert #: Warning 03-17  View  Print PDF (180 KB)  Send
		Driver killed while working underneath logging truck Keywords: driver, killed, loader, underneath, logging truck, visibility, inspect brakes Industries: Forestry; Trucking Year: 2002 Alert #: Fatality 02-11  View  Print PDF (234 KB)  Send
		Welding explosion injures two workers Keywords: welder, explosion, tanker truck, compressed air, combustible vapours, ventilation Industries: Heavy equipment servicing Year: 2002 Alert #: Injury 02-01  View  Print PDF (149 KB)  Send
		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
		Secure loads and do not exceed load capacity Keywords: swamper, tandem-bed truck, crushed by, heavy mud tank, truck bed, rolled forward, properly secured Industries: Oil and gas, Trucking Year: 1997 Alert #: Fatal 97-10  View  Print PDF (216 KB)  Send
		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
		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
		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
		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
		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
		Use load restraints Keywords: truck driver, unrestrained truck load, struck by, load restraints, vertical log alignment Industries: Forestry, Trucking Year: 1994 Alert #: Fatal 94-23  View  Print PDF (140 KB)  Send
		Check braking systems Keywords: logging truck, steep grade, braking system, rolled downhill, equipment failure Industries: Forestry, Trucking Year: 1994 Alert #: Fatal 94-19  View  Print PDF (198 KB)  Send
		Trucker falls to death Keywords: truck driver, truck trailer, fall from elevation, work platform, guardrail, safety belt, lanyard Industries: Trucking Year: 1994 Alert #: Fatal 94-08  View  Print PDF (82 KB)  Send
		Truck driver crushed Keywords: woods foreman, logging area, truck cab, crushed, traffic control system, communication system Industries: Forestry, Trucking Year: 1994 Alert #: Fatal 94-04  View  Print PDF (110 KB)  Send
		Use Qualified Workers - Worker Crushed by Powered Tailgate Keywords: tire serviceman, powered tailgate, crushing injuries, fail-safe tailgate lever, adequate training, safe work procedures Industries: Heavy equipment servicing, Trucking Year: 1993 Alert #: Hazard Alert 93-07  View  Print PDF (100 KB)  Send
		Painter/Sandblaster Fatality Keywords: flatbed trailer, large-diameter pipe, slide off, crushed by, restrain Industries: Construction, Trucking Year: 1993 Alert #: Fatal Misc. 93-01  View  Print PDF (116 KB)  Send
		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
		Truck Driver Fatality Keywords: concrete truck, backed up, blind spot, traffic flow, pedestrian travel routes, back-up alarm Industries: Construction, Trucking Year: 1993 Alert #: Construction Fatal 93-04  View  Print PDF (110 KB)  Send
		Construction - Teamster Fatality Keywords: flatbed load, sheet metal ducting, construction site, unloading area, slope, crushed by Industries: Construction, Warehouse/large retail, Trucking Year: 1992 Alert #: Construction Fatal 92-06  View  Print PDF (122 KB)  Send
		Log Truck Driver Fatality Keywords: trailer, loose limbs, struck, adequate lighting, safe work procedures Industries: Forestry, Trucking Year: 1992 Alert #: Logging Fatal 92-06  View  Print PDF (177 KB)  Send
		Trucking - Truck Driver Fatality Keywords: ladder, bulk chip wood truck, slipped, fall from elevation Industries: Trucking Year: 1992 Alert #: Fatal Misc. 92-08  View  Print PDF (94 KB)  Send
		1991 Construction Fatal -- Pump truck operator Keywords: pump truck operator, remote control, jammed, boom, power line, electrocuted Industries: Construction, trucking Year: 1991 Alert #: Construction 91-14  View  Print PDF (84 KB)  Send
		1991 Logging Fatal -- Truck driver Keywords: logging truck, short logs, dumping area, lift straps, struck by, fatal injuries Industries: Forestry, trucking Year: 1991 Alert #: Logging 91-09  View  Print PDF (125 KB)  Send
		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
		1990 Construction Fatal -- Road maintenance worker Keywords: road maintenance worker, boom truck, hoist cable, overhead powerline, electrocuted Industries: Construction Year: 1990 Alert #: Construction 011-90  View  Print PDF (85 KB)  Send
		1990 Logging Fatal -- Logging handyman Keywords: truck, floating wharf, ramp stringer, broke, drowning Industries: Forestry Year: 1990 Alert #: Logging 008-90  View  Print PDF (156 KB)  Send
		1990 Construction Fatal -- Truck driver owner operator Keywords: tracked loader, rolled back, worker, caught by, crushed Industries: Construction, trucking Year: 1990 Alert #: Construction 006-90  View  Print PDF (198 KB)  Send
		1990 Logging Fatal -- Log-loader operator Keywords: log loader, rotation supporting pin, broke, thrown, fatal injuries Industries: Forestry, trucking Year: 1990 Alert #: Logging 005-90  View  Print PDF (117 KB)  Send
		1990 Fatal -- Warehouseman Keywords: warehouseman, trailer, backed up, crushed Industries: Warehouse/large retail, trucking Year: 1990 Alert #: Miscellaneous 001-90  View  Print PDF (105 KB)  Send
		Drive defensively! Keywords: defensive driving, logging roads, Industries: Forestry Year: 1990 Alert #: Hazard Alert 0490  View  Print PDF (220 KB)  Send
		Logging Fatal -- Second loader Keywords: parked logging truck, backed up, second loader, fell, rear wheels, crushing injuries Industries: Forestry Year: 1989 Alert #: Logging 6-89  View  Print PDF (253 KB)  Send
		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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