Power Tool Safety: When a blade is not just a blade! 12. July 2007 Admin Safety Flash (0) Recently, an employee was attempting to cut a piece of galvanized angle with a MITRE saw, similar to the one pictured below, when the employee became injured. [More]
Compatible Threads Make Good Connections 12. June 2007 Admin Safety Flash (0) Two electricians were installing 5 inch electrical conduit while inside a manlift. [More]
Hazard Associated with Aerial Lifts! 12. June 2007 Admin Safety Flash (0) Recently, an employee was preparing to work from a Genie one man lift when his co-worker noticed a sulfur-like odor smell in their work area. [More]
Hazards Associated with Electrical Panel Installation!! 24. April 2007 Admin Safety Flash (0) Recently, an electrician was installing the interior components of an electrical panel when he was cut by a mounting bracket that the outside door secures to. [More]
Screwdriver + 208 Volts = DANGEROUS! 24. April 2007 Admin Safety Flash (0) An electrician was in the process of shutting down an energized electrical panel prior to doing a maintenance check on the panel when he found a screwdriver setting on top of the breaker. [More]
Safety Awareness While Operating Portable Grinders 18. April 2007 Admin Safety Flash (0) A contractor was using a portable angle grinder to cut through a stainless steel pipe. During the process, the grinder became bound causing the grinder to cut the contractors right index finger. [More]
Fatality at AK Steel in Middletown 9. April 2007 Admin Safety Flash (0) Man involved in a fatal accident while changing a tractor-trailer tire died of a ruptured heart. [More]
Be Aware of Obstructions off the Beaten Path! 9. April 2007 Admin Safety Flash (0) An Inspector was in the process of performing his routine ceiling inspections when he tripped on a concrete mechanical pad. [More]
If my eye doesn’t hurt, am I OK? 9. April 2007 Admin Safety Flash (0) An employee was delivering material to his colleagues when a gust of wind blew dust and/or debris into the employee’s eye. [More]
If my eye doesn’t hurt, am I OK? 9. April 2007 Admin Safety Flash (0) An pre-apprentice was delivering material to his colleagues when a gust of wind blew dust and/or debris into the employee’s eye. [More]