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| Construction
Site Personal Injury Facts |
| Accident facts compiled from the
Bureau of Labor Statistics, United States Department
of Labor and from the book Accident Facts, published
by the National Safety Council. |
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| Crane
Accidents |
| Website contains stories and pictures
of crane accidents, crane accident statistics, and
links to online crane accident investigations. Also
includes a database for reporting accidents in which
crane, hoist and derrick lifting equipment are involved. |
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| Haz-Map |
| A useful website with a review of
the most hazardous occupations, statistics and charts
on fatal and nonfatal occupational injuries, statistics
on occupational diseases. |
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| Injury
Prevention Research Unit |
| University of Otago, New Zealand
The site provides information about the Unit, research
it undertakes, publications produced, the National
Injury Query Sytem, etc. |
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| OSHA Advisors Safety Programs |
| Free downloadable computer program
"Safety Pays," that calculates the financial
costs of injuries and illnesses. |
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| US
Dept. of Energy Accident Investigation Program |
| Preventing accidents and reducing
lost time and fatalities due to accidents are line
management responsibilities. This process is beneficial
and can be utilized for serious accidents in the
public and private sectors. |
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| US Dept. of Labor, OSHA, Fatal
Facts |
| Useful fact sheets on over 70 different
types of workplace fatalities, selected as being
representative of fatalities caused by improper
work practices. |
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| US Dept. of Labor,
OSHA, Forklift Fatalities. |
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| US
Dept. of Energy, OSHA, Operating Experience Summary |
| OSHA, through its Office of Nuclear
& Facility Safety, publishes this approximately
twice per month. A valuable summary of accidents,
injuries, explosions, electrical problems, and many
other ES&H upsets throughout the US Dept. of
Energy and its numerous contractors. This DOE bulletin
is searchable for 1993-present. These reports can
be either searched or browsed. |
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| US Dept. of Labor, OSHA Technical
Links |
| Compliance, Technical, and Training
Information relating to specific topics. |
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