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- Over 19,000 categorized unsafe acts/conditions and accident/injury photos
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FRA is issuing Safety Advisory 2012–01 to remind shippers and consignees of railroad tank cars containing odorized liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), of the importance of taking actions to ensure that a sufficient level of odorant remains in the LPG throughout the entire transportation cycle. FRA is issuing this notice to raise awareness within the hazardous materials community, of the potential...
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The Emergency Response Guidebook
Published every four years
13 million copies distributed
More than 17 languages
More than 2.2 million copies ERG2012
Android/iPhone Applications – Late 2012
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The NIOSH Respirator Selection Logic (RSL) relies entirely on whether the airborne concentration of a contaminant exceeds a defined exposure limit (such as the NIOSH Recommended Exposure Limit [REL] or OSHA Permissible Exposure Limit [PEL]), regardless of what the chemical’s vapor pressure is. However, vapor pressure plays a decisive role in selecting a respirator, particularly in determining...
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MANY THANKS to my NEW & RENEWING
“Partners in Safety” for their support!
since 2008
formerly Beta Steel
since 2006
since 2012
since 2012
since 2007
2012 Fatality Tracker
Electrical
32
(2011 = 81)
(2010 = 90)
(2009 = 100)
Forklift/Manlift
Mobile Equipment
23
(2011 = 84)
(2010 = 110)
(2009 = 88)
Mining
33
(2011 = 248)
(2010 = 480)
(2009 = 586)
Explosions
82
(2011...
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Wondering why the supervisor was giving me so much slack about adjusting this load that was rejected by the driver, I asked who had loaded it? His answer “Me!” This 38,000 lb. beam was to travel 1100 miles down I-40!!!!!!
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The operator of this fork truck was under the assumption that he completed a good deed by recognizing a hazard during his pre-shift inspection and assisting in the corrective measures by inserting a random ½ inch bolt in place of a hardened ¾ bolt, nut, washer & keeper pin????
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Oxygen hose with a quick connect end
Hole in hose – Undetected during pre-shift inspection
While operating the torch, his shirt become saturated with oxygen – 1st, 2nd and 3rd degree burns
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An incident in Casting where a maintainer using an impact gun picked up the gun by the socket and in the process activated the gun with his other hand. Although a personal pre-start was done the maintainer did not pick up that some one had placed a piece of welding wire through the socket to keep it on the gun instead of the retaining clip.
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I am sure many of you have heard the old saying… “it’s just common sense” when it comes to applying PTFE (Polytetrafluoroethylene) tape, often called “thread sealants” or “plumber’s tape”. Yet this practice is a critical skill for ensuring leak-free connections in threaded piping systems. While it seems straightforward, the direction and tension...
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MANY THANKS to my NEW & RENEWING
“Partners in Safety” for their support!
since 2008
formerly Beta Steel
since 2006
since 2012
since 2012
since 2007
2012 Fatality Tracker
Electrical
32
(2011 = 81)
(2010 = 90)
(2009 = 100)
Forklift/Manlift
Mobile Equipment
21
(2011 = 84)
(2010 = 110)
(2009 = 88)
Mining
32
(2011 = 248)
(2010 = 480)
(2009 = 586)
Explosions
73
(2011...
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