Tool Box Talk: Manual Handling of loads at work
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Manual Handling Operation is any transporting or supporting of a load, including the lifting, lowering, putting down, pushing, pulling, carrying or moving, by hand or by bodily force. Picking up and carrying a toolbox or a step ladder or even…
E-Books:First Aid
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] First Aid by the U.S. Army medical department. This 224-page book was published for non-medical service members who must rely heavily on their own skills and knowledge of life-sustaining methods to help others survive wounds and injuries.The Book contain the following chapters :…
Fatality Investigation: Orchard Worker Dies After Falling Off Tractor
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]These flashes summarize the key matters and incidents, allowing wider dissemination of lessons learnt form them. The information below has been provided in a good faith by members and should be reviewed individually by recipients, who will determine it’s relevance to…
Tool Box Talk: Back Sprains and strains
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]You may not be aware, but the most commonly experienced workplace injury is also the most avoidable. 50% of US employees are expected to experience physical damage to their lower back at some point. Even if you believe you aren’t…
Death of Oregon forestry worker prompts new toolbox talk
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Portland, OR – The Oregon Occupational Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation Programrecently released a toolbox talk guide in response to a fatal incident in which a forestry worker was killed when a falling tree struck her vehicle.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row xt_row_type=”in-container” xt_border_top=”0″ xt_pattern_opacity=”100″…
E-Books:Safety For The Leader and Manager
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Safety For The Leader and Manager is a 140-page book written by Lawrence H. “Chip” Dawson, a safety and health consultant based in Rochester, NY. This publication is an overview of the safety management process. The theme is “how enlightened…
LTI: Fall from height leading to Multiple Fractures
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]These flashes summarize the key matters and incidents, allowing wider dissemination of lessons learnt form them. The information below has been provided in a good faith by members and should be reviewed individually by recipients, who will determine it’s relevance to…
Worker struck, killed by outrigger
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]These flashes summarize the key matters and incidents, allowing wider dissemination of lessons learnt form them. The information below has been provided in a good faith by members and should be reviewed individually by recipients, who will determine it’s relevance to…
