June 17, 2015 Open-flame heater likely cause of Coalgate oil rig fire; 3 deaths and serious injuries to 2 others, OSHA finds Dan D Drilling cited for worker safety violations OKLAHOMA CITY – An open-flame heater on the floor of an oil rig likely sparked the fire that killed three natural gas drillers and seriously …
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KCI Inc., Ford Kansas City Assembly Plant cited in employee’s death
June 11, 2015 7,600-pound conveyor crushes worker after weld failure – a preventable death, says OSHA KCI Inc., Ford Kansas City Assembly Plant cited in employee’s death CLAYCOMO, Mo. – The death of a 52-year-old contractor, crushed by a conveyor carriage weighing nearly 4 tons at an automotive assembly plant, could have been averted if …
Workers Fed Up With McDonalds File OSHA Complaints
McDonald’s workers in 19 cities who allegedly suffered severe burns on the job have filed 28 health and safety complaints with OSHA against the company. The workers contend that they face hazards such as hot oil, hot grills and greasy, slippery floors. They allege that understaffing and pressure to work too fast are the main …
Firefighter Safety Training
Being a firefighter is much more than a profession, it means being a hero each and every day. Firefighters help people with problems big and small, all while saving lives and improving communities. Below, you’ll find a list of training topics that are required for most firefighters. OSHA Required Training Fire Brigades OSHA Regulation: 1910.156(c) …
(VIDEO) No Escape: Dangers of Confined Spaces
Related Confined Spaces Training DVDs: Confined Space Entry Training Video Address the major areas of employee training required by the regulation. View Product Confined Space Entry A Retraining Program Video or DVD Gives employees the information they need to refresh their knowledge of OSHA’s Confined Space regulation. View Product HAZWOPER Confined Space Entry Video or …
(VIDEO) No Escape: Dangers of Confined Spaces
Related Confined Space Training DVDs: Confined Space Entry Training Video Address the major areas of employee training required by the regulation. View Product Confined Space Entry A Retraining Program Video or DVD Gives employees the information they need to refresh their knowledge of OSHA’s Confined Space regulation. View Product HAZWOPER Confined Space Entry Video or …
Photo Gallery: Falls Just Waiting to Happen
Falls are the leading cause of fatalities in the construction industry, accounting for 269 of the 775 construction fatalities recorded in 2012. And like other fatal workplace injuries, they’re largely preventable. Next week’s National Safety Stand-Down (June 2-6) will highlight the importance of fall protection at construction sites. In the meantime, these images provide some …
Construction Safety Training Powerpoints
Related Construction Safety Training Courses PPE Lockout Tagout Forklift Safety Electrical Safety Ladder Safety Fall Protection and Construction Safety by KCA Date Created: 2017 Number of Slides: 33 Created By: KCA This training powerpoint was created by Keystone Contractors Association to share best practices on construction fall prevention and fall protection. It covers OSHA regulations, …
Fire Watch Training Powerpoints
Related Fire Prevention and Fire Watch Training Courses Industrial Fire Prevention Hot Work Safety PPE Bloodborne Pathogens in Industrial Forklift Safety Hot Work / Welding Fires Training By DBMP Date Created: 2015 Number of Slides: 72 Created By: DBMP Download Atlantic Training’s collection of safety training PowerPoints from around the web to train your team …