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The NIOSH User Notice Concerning Loss of Start-Up Oxygen in CSE SR-100 Self-Contained Self-Rescuers is being issued to inform users of the CSE SR-100 SCSR phase-out plan in mining and non-mining applications.
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Target audience for this alert:
Project Managers
Project Engineers
Turnaround Managers
Authorised Persons – Lifting and Hoisting
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Dear Bryan
I am Technical Safety Council, send to you report died Accident.
My name,
Nicolau Bello – Sorocaba/SP/ Brazil
On 06 June, to 8.30 h, it happened a fatal accident in the Plant of NONONO, in Brazil. The victim, a worker of NONONO (ABB), it was cleaning the contacts of a key seccionadora, of a substation...
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Dear Sirs
I’m a Brazilian safety technician and would like to say that my safety training quality has been very much improved with the assistance of your great site! I want to participate by sending you photos of a fatal accident (electrocution) that took place in a high voltage substation in the city of SAO PAULO, BRAZIL,...
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Brian,
These photos were taken in Colorado. What happened is the truck was improperly loaded at the quarry (the left side was much heavier than the right side.) When the truck got to the jobsite and tilted the bed up, the extra weight on the left side caused the supports to bend and the bed fell over.
Eric Watts
Safety Manager
Vanguard Contractors
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Hi Bryan,
These two incidents occurred in two separate coal mines in central XXXXXXXX just over 12 months ago. The first of the two is the result of when people do not park in designated parking areas. This incident occurred at night when the driver of the Toyota Troop Carrier parked in an area nearby to where a Cat. D11 Dozer was operating. Leaving the vehicle for...
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Date: 12/20/02
What Happened?
Crew completed running 3 1/2 tubing in the well and was in the process of stripping off the BOPE (Stotler). The crew stripped the BOP up off the wellhead and installed slips under the stotler. The stotler remained on the stup in the slips. Crew worker unlatched the tubing elevators and operator...
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Summary:
About 8:00 am 02/03/03 ***** personal began to set up the 50-ton rough terrain crane at the oil barge dock to unload cargo for the ***** project. After the crane was positioned approximately 8′ from the edge of the bulkhead and all pre-lift checks had been made with dry run we proceeded to lift the first piece. The operator lifted up the cargo about 10 to 12 inches high and stopped...
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Construction Industry Program
Incident Report:
Truck-mounted Concrete Placing Boom Overturns
Category: Cranes & hoists
Sub-category: Concrete placing equipment
Relevant to: All construction sectors, concreting contractors, truckmounted concrete boom pump owners and operators
Date of Issue: 22...
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Event: Caustic burnDate/Time: 17 April 2003, 0815 hrs.Location: premix mud tankShift and Team: Daylight tourInvestigation Date(s): 17-18 April 2003Report completed by: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
CONCLUSION:
The accident was preventable and results from:
Employee did not use proper procedure for mixing caustic soda.
Employee had his coveralls tucked inside the top of...
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UPDATED on 3/11/03
Dear Bryan:
Am I missing something? I have read the caption on the below attached photo / description several times….and I can appreciate the (additional) safety violations noted, but nowhere is thebiggie – Number one should have been, it is a...
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