martes, 12 de junio de 2012

NIOSH Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation (FACE) Program Update

NIOSH Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation (FACE) Program Update

Recently Posted FACE Reports    Tree Trimmer is Electrocuted When a Tree Branch Falls onto Energized Electric Power Lines
     Day Laborer Dies When He Falls Off a Scaffold
     Plumber Dies When He Falls from the Second Floor of a Building after Stepping on Unsupported Plywood Formwork
      An Orchard Caretaker Dies When He is Pulled into a Wood Chipper
      Construction Worker Dies When a Fully Extended Scissor Lift Falls Over
      Gardener Dies When He Falls Out of a Tree While Trimming
      Mechanic Dies When He is Crushed by the Hydraulic Arm of a Recyclable Refuse Collection Truck
    Warehouse Worker Dies When He Falls Through a Skylight
     Chemist Dies from Burns Caused by Mixing Chemicals
      Construction Laborer Dies After Being Crushed Under a Concrete Patio Foundation

FACE Spotlight : Campaign to Prevent Falls in Construction More construction workers die from falls than from any other on-the-job injury. NIOSH and its partners have launched a new campaign to prevent construction falls Safety Pays, Falls Cost. In support of the campaign, the NIOSH FACE program has added new categories to the FACE web page to expedite access to FACE reports dealing with falls in construction. Please visit the NIOSH FACE pages: NIOSH FACE Reports Indexed by Industry or Cause and State FACE Reports Indexed by Industry or Cause.
NIOSH FACE Program Website: http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/face/
NIOSH FACE Program has launched @NIOSHFACE on Twitter, follow us at: www.twitter.com/NIOSHFACE

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