Safety Alerts

CLICK HERE for another fire sprinkler head with a COUNTERFEIT UL Approval. http://www.ul.com/global/eng/pages/corporate/newsroom/newsitem.jsp?cpath=%2Fglobal%2Feng%2Fcontent%2Fcorporate%2Fnewsroom%2Fpublicnotices%2Fdata%2Ful-and-loss-prevention-certification-board-lpcb-warn_20120713080000.xml    … Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

A lawn contractor was trimming grass near the front door. Gravel was next to the building and the string from the trimmer caught “something” and propelled it into the front door / window. The window shattered. No one was hurt.    … Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready...

Inspection notice for GFP products featuring a possible unsafe condition due to a supplier defect in a specific style of swivel snaphook supplied to Guardian between 8/26/2011 and 6/25/2012…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

Date: July 03, 2012Model(s) Affected: GS-3232Serial Numbers Affected: GS3211A-110000 to GS3211A-110006; GS3212A-110007 to GS3212A-111473Subject: Machine StabilityAllowable Hours: 30 minutes Issue:Genie has determined that the control system utilized on the above referenced machines can malfunction. This malfunction allows the operator to lift and drive the machine with the platform raised above the maximum allowable travel height of 22 ft…...

PRODUCT RECALL / STOP USE NOTICE3M™ Series Self Retracting LanyardsAFFECTED MODELS IDENTIFIED ON PAGE 2Manufacture Date Range on Products November 01, 2011 to June 25, 2012… Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

This has been translated from Portuguese so be kind! Many thanks to Nicolau Bello (longtime contributor!).   Acidente mata duas pessoas em obras do Metrô de São Paulo   Photo: AE / Luiz Guarnieri) / Accident happened in the bed of the future station on Line 5-Lilac Moema (Photo: Ramon Fabregat Bruna / VC in G1) Two…...

On April 17, 2000 at approximately 7:00 a.m., the worker started his shift at the work site. The total number of workers on shift the day of the incident was 16 and the worker’s crew comprised of 6 workers. The worker was employed as a general labourer. He performed various work activities on a GYP…...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is alerting employers and workers using the CSE Corporation’s SR-100 Self-Contained Self-Rescuer (SCSR) to potential failure problems with these respirators.  Click Here to download the pdf…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

  Many thanks to Bob Cornett @ MSHA for sharing this Incident Alert!  Click Here to download the PDF.  WARNING!  Document contains Graphic Images… Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...