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Show Web Version of 'Waterjet cleaning using a flex-lance' Poster in New Window
 Waterjet cleaning using a flex-lance
Keywords: flex-lance, waterjet cleaning, high pressure hose
Industries: Manufacturing, wood and paper products manufacturing, oil and gas
Year: 2005
Alert #: WS 05-07
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Show Web Version of 'Renovation and restoration projects: Low bid may not meet environmental or workplace safety requirements' Poster in New Window
 Renovation and restoration projects: Low bid may not meet environmental or workplace safety requirements
Keywords: renovation, restoration, construction, qualified bid, hazardous materials, contractor
Industries: Construction
Year: 2005
Alert #: WS 05-06
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Show Web Version of 'Hiring someone to install or fix your roof? Low bid may cost you more than you realize.' Poster in New Window
 Hiring someone to install or fix your roof? Low bid may cost you more than you realize.
Keywords: construction, roof, bid, contractor, clearance letter
Industries: Construction
Year: 2005
Alert #: WS 05-05
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Show Web Version of 'Inspection of Crane Hooks' Poster in New Window
 Inspection of Crane Hooks
Keywords: crane hook, tower crane, hook assembly, threads
Industries: construction
Year: 2005
Alert #: WS 05-04
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Show Web Version of 'Hazards of Working from Fixed Ladders on Tanks' Poster in New Window
 Hazards of Working from Fixed Ladders on Tanks
Keywords: tank, ladder, fall protection
Industries: Agriculture, manufacturing, wood and paper products manufacturing
Year: 2005
Alert #: WS 05-03
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Show Web Version of 'Crane suspended work platforms: Perform trial lifts before worker use' Poster in New Window
 Crane suspended work platforms: Perform trial lifts before worker use
Keywords: crane, platform, lift, hoist
Industries: Construction
Year: 2005
Alert #: WS 05-02
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Show Web Version of 'Safe Work Practices for Concrete Pump Operations' Poster in New Window
 Safe Work Practices for Concrete Pump Operations
Keywords: concrete pump, boom, mast, work platform
Industries: Construction
Year: 2005
Alert #: WS 05-01
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Show Web Version of 'Forklift tips over, crushing operator' Poster in New Window
 Forklift tips over, crushing operator
Keywords: forklift, operator, loading, tipover, seatbelt, ramp, crush
Industries: Manufacturing
Year: 2005
Alert #: Fatality 05-05
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Show Web Version of 'Frozen "mushroom cap" handle traps worker inside freezer' Poster in New Window
 Frozen "mushroom cap" handle traps worker inside freezer
Keywords: freezer, handle, trap, door, ice, young worker
Industries: Hospitality, manufacturing
Year: 2005
Alert #: Injury 05-04
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Show Web Version of 'Respirator feature may allow ambient air mode in a hazardous atmosphere' Poster in New Window
 Respirator feature may allow ambient air mode in a hazardous atmosphere
Keywords: respirator, manual, control, ambient, air, loss, supply, confined space
Industries: Manufacturing, wood and paper products manufacturing, other
Year: 2005
Alert #: 2005111810047
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Show Web Version of 'Young worker injured while pursuing shoplifter' Poster in New Window
 Young worker injured while pursuing shoplifter
Keywords: young worker, struck, shoplifter, violence, retail, store, steal
Industries: Warehouse/large retail, other
Year: 2005
Alert #: Injury 05-03
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Show Web Version of 'Check reversing mechanism on automatic garage doors' Poster in New Window
 Check reversing mechanism on automatic garage doors
Keywords: reversing, mechanism, garage door, closing, electric eye
Industries: Agriculture, construction, health care, heavy equipment servicing, hospitality, manufacturing, oil and gas, performing arts and film, trucking, warehouse/large retail, wood and paper products manufacturing, other
Year: 2005
Alert #: Fatality 05-02
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Show Web Version of 'Welding on assembled wheel results in explosion' Poster in New Window
 Welding on assembled wheel results in explosion
Keywords: welding, tire, explosion, fire
Industries: Forestry
Year: 2005
Alert #: 2005108320019
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Show Web Version of 'Young worker crushed when boat shifts while being lowered' Poster in New Window
 Young worker crushed when boat shifts while being lowered
Keywords: young, worker, boat, hoist, crushed, sling
Industries: Marina
Year: 2005
Alert #: Fatality 05-01
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