A foreign worker contracted for loading and unloading was killed after being hit by an auxiliary hook. 3 passengers were killed in this accident. He was found dead due to fall from level 4, i. The incident occurred as the truck driver trying to connect the prime mover with the container, Victim, a truck's driver fell down along with the tractor as he drove sloping road, Pipe came off and hit the victim as he doing the cleaning work. 1. A foreign machinery driver was found in critical condition when a tree boot slipped off the top of a hill and the victim died on arrival at the hospital. A foreign sub-contractor worker died after falling from the 23rd floor to the 16th floor while the victim wanted to go to a shared house to fetch water. A foreign subcontractor contracted to install fire protection systems was killed after being hit in the head by a 118 kg sprinkler pipe. There are 4 units of air container opeating without a valid Certificate of Fitness (CF), Worker dies after getting stuck in a goods hoist, A packing operator was killed after getting stuck in a goods hoist. Suddenly, the machine operates without him notice. A flooring retail company has been fined 300,000 after a self-employed contractor died after falling 4m through an asbestos cement roof panel. SHP - Health and Safety News, Legislation, PPE, CPD and Resources, Latest Safety & Health Expo news and information, Directory of products, services & suppliers. Prior to the incident, he was doing works of trench excavation, Victim was assigned to sweep garbage at every floor. No safe work procedure for dismantling the machinery, Truck used was not suitable for transporting workers. Victim died at the scene due to being crushed by an overturned mechanical buffalo after it hit a rock. The victim suffered serious injuries to the hands as well as a spinal fracture. The victim was found not to be using full PPE when working in high places. The screw that held the front weight bar of the tractor broke. Number 8860726. A worker drowned in a mining lake after the fibreglass boat he was riding in got into the water and sank. WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - A 39-year-old man died after falling from a ladder in a construction accident at a home in the 2500 block of Shandy Lane, Wilmington, Thursday, May 5. A lorry driver died after being buried in an iron sled while tying a canvas to cover a pile of iron sled in a truck. While arranging safety cones by the road, he was hit by a reversing lorry. Robert Alcure (Courtesy of Kaitlin Hughes) Robert Alcure fell from the fourth . He was working in an open area, The incident took place in the cold room while the loading and unloading works is in progress. The victim was working overtime on the day of the incident. Mr Harding caught his jacket sleeve on the tower, lost his balance, and fell over a single guard rail and down to ground level. 1. 1. He is believed to have fallen and being run over by trailer, Backhoe was overturned and fell on the victim as it was lifting the drain block, 2 workers has fallen into the opening tank that filled with water. Failure to establish a safe working system for logging works. A helper at construction site falling from a height of 15 meters high when it bore iron rebates to a crane sling, i. A rotted tree log fell and crushed the victim. The victim, a foreign citizen, died after being struck by falling aluminium sheets. The air receiver used does not have a CF and DOSH registration record. The victim was brought to the hospital and confirmed to have died due to internal injuries. An electrician died after being electrocuted while installing electricity for a container in a building. Fail to show training records for the operator. 1. A construction company manager died after slipping from a height of 3.9 meters while inspecting formwork. 2. 2. Victim was struck by falling concrete gate due being hit by a lorry, The victim fell from a height of 15 meters as he was nailing wood. The tree cutting work is not known by the camp because it is managed by the local District Council. Prior to the accident, victim was untying the logs before being moved to the ship using crane, A worker caught in an conveyor as he was doing normal housekeeping. No SOP for rescue works in sewer hole if there is emergency. 1. He is believed to have fall from 20th floor. 1. A construction worker died after 17 days of receiving treatment at the Sultan Ismail Hospital. Inspection and investigation at the scene found that the demolished structure measuring 2.5 x 2.3 x 0.15 m with a weight estimated 1500 kg. File. He is believed had fallen from the roof at a height of approximately 18 feet from the ground, -No safe work procedure
Victim was found dead on top of the car top passenger hoist. A subcontractor contracted to install variable frequency drive (VFD) switchboards died after being struck by a VFD switchboard weighing about 2000 kg. The victim was suspected of colliding with a tree. Unfortunately, he was caught between forklift and lorry due to strong pull from the lorry loader's boom. The victim tried to clean out stones under the conveyor roller using an air hose. i. 1. During the incident, he was performing his duties as window cleaner. Failure of the contractor in the supervision and application of permit to work for work activities in confined spaces. The victim slipped and fell while traversing the sand sucker pipeline. The brick wall work was not fully assembled and there is no stiffner or support to support the brick wall, The victim operator of sand barge, falls into the river after being hit by electric shock during the work of sucking water out of the barge using an 'electric water pump', "i The sand barges have not been at the jetty, believed to have been out of sand dredging. Trusted pilling machine operator fainted while operating the machine. A foreign worker was killed after the vehicle he was driving to work skidded while going down a steep and sandy shortcut. During the incident, the victim together with another colleague was repairing a sand processing machine on a platform located in the middle of the river. He died on the scene, Prior to the incident, the victim was carrying mold installation works at the walls openings area. He died at the scene. 1. 1. 2 foreign sub-contractor workers died after falling from a scaffolding structure at a height of 38.4 meters. The work platform provided is not suitable to be used as a workplace for opening wooden formwork on the outside. During the incident, the victim was carrying out piling works. The victim died at the hospital after 2 days of being unconscious. While he was doing the works he fell to the ground and died at the scene. During the incident, she was seated at the back of the truck, Three died due to concrete wall collapsed, Three workers died after being struck by concrete wall collapsed as they were carrying works of trench excavation, Forklift overturned and crash the driver while carrying work of lifting and placing jumbo bag, -No safe work procedure
"If any activities are required, then the design has to incorporate safe catwalks - ideally with reflective low light emitting tapes - and work platforms, to ensure such activities can be carried out safely and also to deter anyone from stepping on false ceiling panels. 1. The incident occured when the victim was cleaning wood chips at a conveyor belt. The victim died on the spot. i. A foreign worker died after falling from a roof at a height of 30 meters working on the renovation work. In this episode of the Safety & Health Podcast, we hear from Matt Birtles, Principal Ergonomics Consultant at HSEs Science and Research Centre, about the different approaches to managing the risks associated with Musculoskeletal disorders. A 'low loader' driver died after being hit by a 'mechanical low loader ramp' while the victim was moving the excavator. Employer failed to provide SOP for concrete waste cleaning work. Employers have safe work procedures (Vehicle driving - Tractor) which prohibits carrying passengers but fails to comply. On the day of the incident, the decedent was installing corrugated metal roof decking. A foreign worker died after being crushed by a precast concrete mould when he was cleaning the mould for next activity. The P At a sitting of Enniskillen Magistrate Court on December 13, James Callaghan pleaded guilty to a single health and safety offence and was fined 1,000 . A sub-contractor worker died after fall from 5th floor while doing piping installation works. A foreign worker died of internal bleeding as a result of the strong impact of an iron pipe that struck the victim. Victim cut a tree and as a result tree topple on another tree and caused that tree toppled over victim?s head, Died being crushed by mobile crane?s boom, A mobile crane was carrying works of lifting a bundle of scaffolding as victim was working within the working radius. Failed to submit tractor maintenance records. The victim was found to have been thrown out of the truck cabin under a rocky hillside. During the incident, he was patching a hole on the sack, The victim was hit by a forklift while walking in factory, There was no designated path for pedestrian in the factory, Victim, an machine operator was found caught in roller conveyor as the machine was running, Victim, work as wireman died after falling from 20th floor. The two victims, one a permenant resident and another a foreign national, died due to being crushed by a luffing boom (of a tower crane) that fell down unexpectedly. A contractor was electrocuted while laying and installing power cables from an old pole to a new one. The worker died trapped in the conveyor machine. As the victim was arranging the Concrete Pile Head that was lifted onto the trailer using a Crawler Crane and was suspended to the Main Block (Big Block), suddenly the Single Line Block (Small Block) fell down onto the victim's head. 1. i. A foreign worker died after being trapped by a forklift. Failure to establish a Safety Committee at the workplace HIRARC and SOP and PTW related to hot works have been prepared and approved. The victim was on his way to conduct pesticide spraying when he was hit by a four wheel drive. ii. ii. Forklift drivers have no competency training as competent forklift drivers. Victim fell from a height of 15 meters while coming down a roof. ii. Suddenly the victim was crushed by another landslide. During the incident, the victim was carrying out traffic controlling works at a road repairing site (for repairing pavements). The victim, 40 years, was found dead in a toilet by other worker. A self-employed man was found drowned while lying in a rice field. The victim, 32 years, a foreign worker, was killed after being struck by a tree (logging). A foreign worker, 32, died when he fell from a height of 5 metres. He is passing through PVC during incident, i. ii) No record on training From the interview, victim did not work there and he went into the site looking for the job or meeting friend. The HSENI investigation . Victim, a lorry driver being hit by shovel as he was walking toward the guard house to collect job sheet. During the landslides incident , the victim was in the working in the hole . Victim who is a foreign worker was pinned between a gantry crane motor and a pile of iron. Three weeks after a 27-year-old died after falling in a trench dug Rajkot Municipal Corporation (RMC) near Indira Circle on 150-feet Ring Road in the city, the Gandhigram police police have arrested two employees of the private firm to which the RMC had awarded the contract for installing height gauges. iii) No record on SHO and SSS for the project above 20 million worth, A construction worker died after being fell into drains at depth of 1.5 meter, A construction worker has died after fell from 17th to 9th floor. i. 1. During the incident, he was sitting on the mudguard of the tractor. Sharing the load: are fixed-price contracts a thing of the past? No SOP for lifting works The truck was overturned and crashed the victim, Prior to the incident, alleged victim was driving a forklift. A subcontractor working on the installation of a solar system was killed in a fall from the roof of a building. A foreign tractor driver died after the tractor he was driving lost control and slipped onto a 5 meter high slope. The employer failed to ensure electrical leakage currents that caused shock to the employee as well as the failure of the employee to ensure the exact cause of the lights' failure. 1. iii. 17.4% from falls 16 to 20 feet. Failure to hold a barrier to cover all loads of conveyors, The victim of a general worker died after falling from 28th floor while doing work on refining the inner wall part. There is no risk assessment (HIRARC) for earthworks with machinery on site and for construction work on drainage systems. document.getElementById( "ak_js_2" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); document.getElementById( "ak_js_3" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Copyright 2023. 1. The victim, 45 years, was killed after being pinched between a mobile crane counterweight and the back of a trailer body. There are no working procedures for road repair works in the farm. A sub-contractor worker was killed after he was hit by a 4x4 vehicle while he was breaking the road surface to install fiber-optic cable. JKKP 6 has been reported to the Department as HUK. A mechanic died after being hit by a roller machine which fell onto the road from lorry during relocation process. -Victim has never undergone intensive training regarding to forklift handling, The trench wall collapsed and buried the victim. The worker died falling from a high place. A renovation contractor died after falling from a ladder.Mr Tan Ah Lee, 64, a Malaysian, was patching the ceiling of a home in Bedok on March 6 when he fell.In a statement to The New Paper last . 1. Abley Ltd, and Quality 1st Building Services Ltd had failed to ensure the roof work being undertaken had the correct edge protection to prevent falls from height occurring. Loraine Lee. A lorry driver died after the water tanker he was driving stopped and reversed and fell on the slope of a quarry hill. iv. During the incident, they were doing cleaning works at the manhole. 1. During the incident they were finishing up their work of cleaning sewerage pipes. No comprehensive safe work procedures for works of lifting and lowering using overhead travelling cranes. 1. 1. They were killed due to toxic gases. Employer failed to identify electrical hazard in current HIRARC. 1. The victim who suffered serious injuries to the head died at the scene. The incident happened during strong winds as the victim was trying to avoid a falling wooden support. He was believed fell into the river, An overturned forklift hit the driver due to failed making a U-turn, 1) forklift was not in proper condition to be used Public Services and Statutory Authorities, Johor. There is a risk assessment (HIRARC) for Working At Height. As he was on the roof, he stepped on broken down roof and fell down without a chance to wear a harness. A mechanic died while repairing the vehicle after a t-shirt used to cover his face and head stucked at long shaft of a moving vehicle and strangling him to death. No witnesses at the scene. He is believed died due to falling into the ravine with his lorry, Victim, crane operator was lifting a pile of 'reinforced bar' to be locate at one place between two building blocks. Prior to the incident, he was jacking the cage platform from level 15 to 17, i) No SOP for cage platform's installation works The wire rope fell off the drum causing the iron pipes to fall onto the victim. No PIC for supervision and review of WPC works. Failure to ensure the machinery (gendola) is supervised in its use safely. A waste buyer was killed after being hit by a reversing bulldozer in the factory. At the time, the victim was working on the second floor. A 7 kg aluminium plate struck onto the victim's head. -20 ?). The victim was later taken to Selayang Hospital for further actions. Singapore. The victim was found by his colleague in a lying down position and unconscious. A renovations company accused by WorkSafe of "negligent disregard" for health and safety rules is facing a six-figure fine and compensation pay-out after a contractor fell more than 4m to his death while painting a roof. An explosion and fire broke out at a factory. The seriously injured victim was brought to the hospital for treatment and was confirmed to have died the following day. A foreign general worker was killed after being stuck between an iron plate and a gantry crane pole. Death by being rolled over by road roller. Due to excessive load, the crane overturned and toppled over victim, Victim, a lorry driver was found dead. Instruct the employer to report the accident incident through the MyKKP system (JKKP6). Maintenance contractor dies after falling from a ladder. When emergency personnel responded, they found the man was unconscious and had serious injuries but was still breathing. i. BERNAMA. No valid CF for the hoisting machineries. An excavator operator who was unloading goods into a barge was killed after the excavator he was driving slipped and fell into the sea with the victim. The victim, 25 tahun, from Nepal, died after falling into a bin through its opening. Emergency services were called to Hollingbury, Brighton, and the road was closed for hours due to the response. A foreign worker died after falling from a 9-foot-high roof while the victim was about to continue the activity of opening the roof in an unoccupied old house. ii. 1. Died after getting caught between objects. ii. At about 8:15 a.m., an unnamed contractor was working while . Failure to observe SOP. 19.7% from falls 11 to 15 feet. Fail to report the accident immediately The victim's company . The employer does not provide safe work procedures in relation to land reclamation activities. The material is used to facilitate separation when 'joining processes' are done between segments. 4. BEACON, Orange County (WABC) -- A man trying to get to a safer location after his car broke down on an Orange County . Employer fails to provide secure work system for related work ii. Four (4) hotel employees were killed after a wall collapsed while repairing the retaining wall. MANCHESTER A 34-year-old contractor died Friday after falling from a communications tower, police said. A tree log that he cut rolled over and crushed the victim. General worker died after the machine operate by victim crushed by overturned escavator while down the slope. There is no SOP for the opening of the 'diagonal prop'. The tractor driven by the victim fell over and crushed the victim. A farm worker was killed after falling from a motorbike he was riding while going through a road that was under repair. 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