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Hazard Alerts by Year - 1997

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Show Web Version of 'Secure loads and do not exceed load capacity' Poster in New Window
 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
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Show Web Version of 'Never work in the bight of a yarding line' Poster in New Window
 Never work in the bight of a yarding line
Keywords: haulback line, bight, hooktender, flying stump, steep bank, fatally crushed
Industries: Forestry
Year: 1997
Alert #: Fatal 97-09
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Show Web Version of 'Do not override safety devices' Poster in New Window
 Do not override safety devices
Keywords: window washer, fall from elevation, scissor lift, flopped sideways, tilt sensor, intentionally disconnected
Industries: Window Cleaning
Year: 1997
Alert #: Fatal 97-08
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Show Web Version of 'Identify and guard all nip points' Poster in New Window
 Identify and guard all nip points
Keywords: conveyor belt system, reached into, nip-point area, crushed by, guarding, hazard recognition
Industries: Pulp and Paper; Wood and paper products manufacturing
Year: 1997
Alert #: Fatal 97-07
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Show Web Version of 'Workers must be in the clear before giving go-ahead signal' Poster in New Window
 Workers must be in the clear before giving go-ahead signal
Keywords: log, yarding, stop signal, striking, fatally injuring, rigging slinger
Industries: Forestry
Year: 1997
Alert #: Fatal 97-06
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Show Web Version of 'Do not work on makeshift work platforms' Poster in New Window
 Do not work on makeshift work platforms
Keywords: welder, makeshift platform, raised forklift mast, forklift, surged forward, crushing
Industries: Welding; Manufacturing
Year: 1997
Alert #: Fatal 97-05
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Show Web Version of 'Stay clear of the turn' Poster in New Window
 Stay clear of the turn
Keywords: turn of logs, boom loader, buckerman, struck by, congested landing
Industries: Forestry
Year: 1997
Alert #: Fatal 97-04
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Show Web Version of 'Keep seat belts in good condition and use them' Poster in New Window
 Keep seat belts in good condition and use them
Keywords: skidder operator, killed, steep slope, rollover, seat belt, buckle up
Industries: Forestry
Year: 1997
Alert #: Fatal 97-03
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Show Web Version of 'Adjust driving to meet road conditions' Poster in New Window
 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
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Show Web Version of 'Do not work below yarding operations' Poster in New Window
 Do not work below yarding operations
Keywords: fall, struck by, chunk, runaway log, below yarding operations
Industries: Forestry
Year: 1997
Alert #: Fatal 97-01
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Show Web Version of 'Vessel compartments and tanks - Test before welding or cutting' Poster in New Window
 Vessel compartments and tanks - Test before welding or cutting
Keywords: welder, killed, fish boat, explosion, gas vapours, no testing done, ventilate
Industries: Heavy equipment servicing; Construction; Fishing
Year: 1997
Alert #: Hazard Alert 97-12
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Show Web Version of 'Lock out before servicing' Poster in New Window
 Lock out before servicing
Keywords: moving conveyor, loose clothing, unstable position, right foot, crushed, lockout
Industries: Manufacturing, Wood and Paper Products Manufacturing
Year: 1997
Alert #: Hazard Alert 97-11
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Show Web Version of 'Don't hold the same position for long periods of time' Poster in New Window
 Don't hold the same position for long periods of time
Keywords: retail outlet, ergonomics, mini-rest breaks, anti-fatigue mats, posture, footwear
Industries: Transportation/ warehouse/large retail
Year: 1997
Alert #: Hazard Alert 97-09
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Show Web Version of 'Use a full-hand grip' Poster in New Window
 Use a full-hand grip
Keywords: retail store, pinch grip, grip pressure, lifting, pulling, pushing
Industries: Transportation/ warehouse/large retail
Year: 1997
Alert #: Hazard Alert 97-08
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Show Web Version of 'Reduce repetitive movements' Poster in New Window
 Reduce repetitive movements
Keywords: ergonomics, overexertion, repetitive movements, alternate hand use, mini-rest pauses, slide items
Industries: Transportation/ warehouse/large retail
Year: 1997
Alert #: Hazard Alert 97-07
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