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Show Web Version of 'Three workers injured when restaurant kettle explodes' Poster in New Window
 Three workers injured when restaurant kettle explodes
Keywords: restaurant, kettle, explosion
Industries: Hospitality
Year: 2008
Alert #: Injury 2008-27
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Show Web Version of 'Worker dies, three others injured in boat crash' Poster in New Window
 Worker dies, three others injured in boat crash
Keywords: boat, visibility, navigation, crash
Industries: Forestry, fishing, other
Year: 2008
Alert #: Fatality 2008-26
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Show Web Version of 'Worker dies after being thrown back by concrete pump hose' Poster in New Window
 Worker dies after being thrown back by concrete pump hose
Keywords: concrete, pump, truck, hose
Industries: Construction
Year: 2008
Alert #: Fatality 2008-25
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Show Web Version of 'Teacher burned when solvent in parts washer catches fire' Poster in New Window
 Teacher burned when solvent in parts washer catches fire
Keywords: solvent, fire, explosion, washer
Industries: Other, heavy equipment servicing
Year: 2008
Alert #: Injury 2008-24
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Show Web Version of 'Human error? Consider human factors' Poster in New Window
 Human error? Consider human factors
Keywords: human, factors, tire, explosion, truck
Industries: Trucking, heavy equipment servicing
Year: 2008
Alert #: HF 2008-02
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Show Web Version of 'Worker dies after being struck by reversing dump truck' Poster in New Window
 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
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Show Web Version of 'Worker dies when rubber-tired skidder rolls down slope' Poster in New Window
 Worker dies when rubber-tired skidder rolls down slope
Keywords: skidder, seat belt, logging, slope
Industries: Forestry
Year: 2008
Alert #: Fatality 2008-22
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Show Web Version of 'Young worker injured when foot caught in wood chipper' Poster in New Window
 Young worker injured when foot caught in wood chipper
Keywords: young worker, wood chipper
Industries: Other
Year: 2008 (Revised January, 2009)
Alert #: Injury 2008-21
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Show Web Version of 'Spotter hit by grapple when working in blind conditions' Poster in New Window
 Spotter hit by grapple when working in blind conditions
Keywords: grapple yarder, spotter, choker cable
Industries: Forestry
Year: 2008
Alert #: Fatality 2008-20
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Show Web Version of 'Young worker dies when crane tips while moving load on bridge' Poster in New Window
 Young worker dies when crane tips while moving load on bridge
Keywords: Crane, construction, young worker, load
Industries: Construction
Year: 2008
Alert #: Fatality 2008-19
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Show Web Version of 'Use blocking when working on elevated machinery or equipment' Poster in New Window
 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
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Show Web Version of 'Young worker almost loses foot while sawing cedar blocks' Poster in New Window
 Young worker almost loses foot while sawing cedar blocks
Keywords: mill, young worker, foot, amputated, saw
Industries: Wood & paper products manufacturing
Year: 2008
Alert #: Injury 2008-17
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Show Web Version of 'Different Controls on Similar Machines' Poster in New Window
 Different Controls on Similar Machines
Keywords: human, factors, tractor, bulldozer, brake, road construction
Industries: Construction
Year: 2008
Alert #: HF 2008-01
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Show Web Version of 'Working around overhead transit lines' Poster in New Window
 Working around overhead transit lines
Keywords: feeder lines, electricity, lock out
Industries: Other, construction
Year: 2008
Alert #: WS 2008-05
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Show Web Version of 'Worker's hand crushed in pinch point of malfunctioning punch press' Poster in New Window
 Worker's hand crushed in pinch point of malfunctioning punch press
Keywords: crush, pinch point, safeguard, lock out
Industries: Manufacturing
Year: 2008
Alert #: INJURY 2008-15
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