2016 Video of the Week #15 (The full video of the infamous china trackhoe rider)
This is the full video of the worker in China riding a trackhoe bucket, which the trackhoe is sitting on a demo’ed building.
2016 Video of the Week #14 (Arc Flash and Electrical Fire Caught on Helmet Cam)
Near Chelyabinsk in Russia…
2016 Video of the Week #13 (Deadly Paper Machine Accident)
WARNING! Viewer Discretion Advised – Video shows worker being pulled between two paper machine calenders. It is a FATAL accident – no blood or gore, but may be upsetting to some.
2016 Video of the Week #12 (NEVER stand on the top of a step ladder)
WARNING! Viewer Discretion Advised. Video shows worker falling off 8′ step ladder and landing hard. Worker was severely injured.
2016 Video of the Week #11 (Too much faith in a control circuit!)
WARNING! This video shows a fatality occurring – VIEW DISCRETION IS ADVISED. A worker was operating a Computer Numeric Control machine, commonly called CNC. As you will see (NOT graphic) he OPENS the door to the machine, which was an interlocked door, and leans into the machine – something he did hundreds of times a
2016 Video of the Week #10 (Confined Space Entry DONE SO WRONG!)
This is an entry into an ACTIVE sewer in Romania. Click Here for the story.
2016 Video of the Week #6 (Skid Steer Loading Accident)
This is what happens when we load heavy equipment like fools. Too many videos of “succesful” (although foolish) attempts at loading this type of equipment into the back of trucks UNSAFELY and now it seems everyone thinks they can do it. Here is a failure mode that one would think would cross the worker(s) minds
2016 Video of the Week #4 (Forklift Flips – NO SEATBELT – not graphic)
Driving with a RAISED MAST is NEVER permitted, even an EMPTY mast/tines and here’s why…