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Newly released data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reveals a 3.1-percent decrease from 2012 figures.
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Knowledge, preparation, and implementation of key safety principles such as following OSHA guidelines when operating aerial devices can prevent unnecessary on-the-job injuries and fatalities.
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The former San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) employee was given his sentencing after being accused of running over a pedestrian with his utility truck on Jan. 6.
Read More →The young boy was riding in the car with his parents when their Kia Soul was reportedly rear-ended by a bucket truck driven by a longtime employee of Sumter Electric Cooperative.
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Out of the 23 fatalities involving aerial work platforms reported worldwide, more than half occurred in the U.S. These findings are part of the International Powered Access Federation’s accident report for the first half of 2014.
Read More →OSHA said the deaths of the two Massachusetts Bay Electrical Corp. workers in the April 12, 2014 crane tip-over could have been prevented if their employer had set up and operated the crane according to the manufacturer's instructions and trained employees in its proper operation.
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Hector Hoyt, the former San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) employee accused of running over a 54-year-old homeless pedestrian with his utility truck on Jan. 6 and fleeing the scene, pleaded guilty Sept. 3.
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Bob Waterson, an Edmond Electric employee for nearly 34 years, was struck and killed by a train while working. He was 57.
Read More →The 37-year-old employee was working on a power line May 2 in Silver Valley, N.C., when he lowered his bucket and came in contact with the line. He was transported to a local medical center and later died.
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Two 34-year-old linemen in Bourne, Mass., died April 12 after a tragic accident in which a crane truck tipped over while the men were working at the end of its boom. The accident is being investigated by OSHA.
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