Items Tagged with 'FACE Report'

A 58-year-old mechanic service technician for an equipment service and sales company was servicing an order picker with a co-worker. The picker’s carriage, which weighs nearly 1,200 pounds, consists of an operator platform, a control console and lift forks.

A 28-year-old tree trimmer was part of a four-person crew removing a 127-foot fir tree from a residential property.

A worker at a manufacturing facility was fatally injured while operating a 200-ton mechanical press.

A 60-year-old site superintendent working for a housing construction contractor was in charge of directing subcontractors and scheduling dump trucks to haul away debris.

Tumwater, WA — The Washington State Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation Program has published three new narratives in Spanish.

A 38-year-old siding installer who owned his own construction company was working for a subcontractor at a new construction apartment complex.

A 57-year-old delivery driver was killed after being struck by a slab of granite in the parking lot of a countertop wholesaler. The wholesaler secured granite slabs for transport on a flatbed trailer using a metal A-frame rack that held multiple slabs in a near-vertical orientation.

A 64-year-old automotive mechanic was working to remove the fuel pump from a car at his employer’s service garage.

A 54-year-old forklift operator and his co-worker were installing large metal storage racks in a warehouse.

A 24-year-old tower climber died after falling from a communication tower under construction. The climber was part of a three-person crew. He was a certified instructor and the designated safety person and fall protection trainer for the company.