Contractor Safety Share | Sharing safety information

Manual Pallet Jack Use: Prepare, Train, and Protect

6. June 2013 Admin Safety Flash (0)

The pallet came loose from the employee’s hands and fell on the employee’s foot (with the jack forks still in the pallet). [More]

Hot Spark Ricochet Incident

6. June 2013 Admin Safety Flash (0)

A hot spark from the grinding bounced under the pipefitter’s face shield and safety glasses and entered into his left eye. [More]

Electrician Struck in Eye

26. April 2013 Admin Safety Flash (0)

Electrician was struck in the eye using a specialty fishing tool that is not often utilized. [More]

Hard Hat Expiration

25. April 2013 Admin General Safety Information (0)

ANSI statute Z89.1-2009 [More]

Safety Bar, Not so Safe

25. April 2013 Admin Safety Flash (0)

The jolt forced their body into safety bar. [More]

Back Strain

23. April 2013 Admin Safety Flash (0)

While retrieving a dropped item off of the floor, an individual strained their back
[More]

LED Light Bulbs Recalled

23. April 2013 Admin General Safety Information (0)

LED Light Bulbs Recalled by Lighting Science Group Due to Fire Hazard
[More]

Glassware and Peg Boards in the Laboratory

23. April 2013 Admin Safety Flash (0)

The employee reached forward to catch the falling bottle and contacted a glass cylinder, subsequently lacerating their finger. [More]

Administrative Ergonomic Hazards

16. April 2013 Admin Safety Flash (0)

In February an employee started feeling tenderness in the right wrist. [More]

Administrative Ergonomic Hazards

16. April 2013 Admin Safety Flash (0)

In February an employee started feeling tenderness in the right wrist. [More]

What is CS-SHARE?

The Contractor Safety Sharing (CS-SHARE) web site provides a platform for the communication and retrieval of information that will help ensure the safety of workers. Information such as lessons learned, best practices, safety recalls, safety flashes, general safety articles, etc. may be submitted for publication.

How is Information Submitted?

Submission of information to the site is open to anyone through a simple process. Craft, supervision, management, as well as safety personnel are encouraged to share what they have learned, read, or experienced with others through the site. Through this sharing of information others may be able to prevent a similar incident in the future.

How is Information Processed?

Submitted information will be evaluated for applicability, clarity of content, accuracy of information, necessity for further review and the urgency for sharing the information. All submissions will be edited to remove the submitter's name, company, dates, etc. Private submissions will be edited to remove any location specific data identified in the information. Public knowledge submissions will be communicated, as applicable, without content editing. The original submission will be stored in a secure database accessible only to the CS-SHARE Administrator.

How is Information Communicated?

To ensure immediate communication of published information register to receive CS-SHARE email notifications. Registration is free and open to anyone. Email notifications will be received immediately for any published high priority/urgent communication. All published submissions will be sent in a weekly summary email notification. Additionally, information is always searchable on the site through category, key word, and advanced search functions.

"Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it."
George Santayana