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- Over 18,000 categorized unsafe acts/conditions and accident/injury photos
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What if we worked ten million (10,000,000) hours without an injury, but after careful analysis we recognize that we also work zero (0) hours without taking a chance. In other words not an hour in each work day or not one work day passes without at least one worker deviating from standard safety procedure, taking a shortcut, breaking a safety rule or displaying any particular unsafe behaviour. Would...
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Some may find this “sexist” and some may find it “offensive”, but everyone will have to admit that it is on target for the male dominated construction trade! I put the “adult only” label on the video myself, but IT IS SAFE FOR WORK.
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Many THANKS to my NEWEST and RENEWING Corporate Partners in Safety…
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2012 Fatality Tracker
Electrical
68
(2011 = 81)
(2010 = 90)
(2009 = 100)
Forklift/Manlift
Mobile Equipment
52
(2011 = 84)
(2010 = 110)
(2009 = 88)
Mining
92
(2011 = 248)
(2010 = 480)
(2009 = 586)
Explosions
241
(2011 = 218)
(2010 = 246)
(2009...
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EPA conducted a compliance inspection of Respondent’s facility located in Orem, Utah, and found that the facility had violated regulations implementing section 112(r)(7) of the Act by failing to comply with the specific requirements outlined in the attached RMP Program Level 3 Process Checklist-Alleged Violations. Citations totaled $4,650 and include:
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On May 1 and June 5, 2012, EPA conducted compliance inspections of two (2) Waste Water Treatment facilities located in South Dakota and North Dakota to determine compliance with the Risk Management Plan (RMP) regulations 40 C.F.R. part 68 under section 112(r)(7) of the Act. The EPA found that the facilities had violated regulations implementing section 112(r)(7) of the Act by failing to comply with...
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On April l8, 2012, an authorized representative of the EPA conducted a compliance inspection of Respondent’s facility in Holyoke, Colorado, to determine compliance with the Risk Management Plan (RMP) regulations promulgated at 40 C.F.R. part 68 under section 112(r)(7) of the Act. The EPA found that the Respondent had violated regulations implementing section 112(r)(7) of the Act by failing to...
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EPA’s has cited a refrigeration facility $117,000 alleging the facility failed to prepare and submit a risk management plan (“RMP”) for anhydrous ammonia before using it in a process at Respondent’s facility in East Providence, Rhode Island, in an amount that exceeded the regulatory threshold established at 40 C.F.R. ยง 68.130, in violation of Section 112(r) of the Clean...
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Another detailed look into an EPA RMP General Duty Clause citations at an Ice Plant and Cold Storage facility. The facility was cited $108,000 under the EPA’s RMP GDC that alleged…
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An accident occurred at XXXXXXXXX power station construction project involving a 100mm grinder. The operative had cut metal cable tray with the grinder and was trying to turn the machine off with his thumb. When the switch would not move he adjusted his grip to look at the switch and in doing so, caught the tip of his finger on the cutting disc resulting in an injury to the right index finger. The...
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I am sending some pictures of unsafe conditions to renew my membership. These pictures were taken at both our facilities here in XXXXXX Ohio and XXXXXX Indiana, these pictures were taken by me and you have permission to post them on your site. The 3 truck pictures were taken when a truck driver was turning around and misjudged the distance to the ditch and ended up driving in it. I also included a...
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The injured worker was an insulation contractor employee who was working on a 10 feet scaffold while blowing insulation into walls. The name of the contractor and builder have not been shown. The worker sustained head injuries and complained of pain to his hip and leg. It is unknown how serious his condition. The photos attached depict several examples of upset conditions which could have...
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We slide these platforms on trailers prior to setting containers upon them.
They are secured, once aligned, via four legs, bolts and nuts.
Our guy was trying to stop the leg when his co-worker pushed the platform. Using the ratchet placed his fingers close to the platform, and the ratchet rolled.
Injury from the pinch point, between the socket and the platform was worse than he expected, though...
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