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Investigation report : worker fatally pinned during skid-steer maintenance

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the wholesale and retail trade sector that occurred in December, 2014. A worker was tending to a leaking hydraulic line on a... More ≫

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the wholesale and retail trade sector that occurred in December, 2014. A worker was tending to a leaking hydraulic line on a bobcat while the bucket was suspended. The bucket came down, pinning the worker between the bucket and the chassis of the bobcat. See the usage considerations section of this record for more information about OHS work site investigations.

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Investigation report : worker fatally injured after fall from roof

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the construction and construction trades sector which occurred in Edmonton in January, 2015. A worker was completing roofing... More ≫

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the construction and construction trades sector which occurred in Edmonton in January, 2015. A worker was completing roofing activities and fell from the roof. See the usage considerations section of this record for more information about OHS work site investigations.

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Investigation report : worker crushed by vehicle chassis

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality that occurred in February 2012. A worker was disassembling a chassis for a 1.5 ton vehicle. The chassis fell when the worker was... More ≫

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality that occurred in February 2012. A worker was disassembling a chassis for a 1.5 ton vehicle. The chassis fell when the worker was underneath it. See the usage considerations section of this record for more information about OHS work site investigations.

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Investigation report : low voltage electrocution

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the mining and petroleum development sector that occurred in September, 2012. A worker connecting a sewage hose on the... More ≫

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the mining and petroleum development sector that occurred in September, 2012. A worker connecting a sewage hose on the underside of a small trailer was electrocuted when workers from another crew turned a main breaker on to provide energy to the trailer. See the usage considerations section of this record for more information about OHS work site investigations.

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Investigation report : worker run over by packer

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the mining and petroleum development sector that occurred in July, 2013. An apprentice heavy duty mechanic was working to... More ≫

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the mining and petroleum development sector that occurred in July, 2013. An apprentice heavy duty mechanic was working to troubleshoot lights on a vibrating drum packer. The mechanic fell out of the packer while exiting. When he fell, the packer moved forward and the rear left tire ran over the mechanic, causing fatal injuries. See the usage considerations section of this record for more information about OHS work site investigations.

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Investigation report : peace officer altercation with tenant

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the public administration education and health services sector that occurred in August, 2012. A peace officer following up on... More ≫

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the public administration education and health services sector that occurred in August, 2012. A peace officer following up on a dog/land use complaint had an altercation with the tenant, who overcame peace officer and put him in the back of his patrol vehicle. The tenant transported the peace officer to a Calgary Police Service station where he was found to be unresponsive. The tenant was criminally charged by CPS. See the usage considerations section of this record for more information about OHS work site investigations.

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Investigation report : worker entangled in equipment

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the mining and petroleum development sector that occurred in January, 2013. Two pilot truck operators were piloting a rig... More ≫

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the mining and petroleum development sector that occurred in January, 2013. Two pilot truck operators were piloting a rig equipment move. When pulling out of a gas station, one of the operators became entangled in the back end of one of the vehicles and was dragged approximately 200 metres out onto the highway, where he was freed from the jeep, and subsequently died from traumatic injuries. See the usage considerations section of this record for more information about OHS work site investigations.

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Worker struck by equipment

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality that occurred in February 2012. A worker received fatal blunt trauma injuries while testing a wood chipper that had been... More ≫

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality that occurred in February 2012. A worker received fatal blunt trauma injuries while testing a wood chipper that had been modified to chip plastic. See the usage considerations section of this record for more information about OHS work site investigations.

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Investigation report : worker run over by rail car

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality that occurred in June 2013. A worker was fatally injured while assisting to move three loaded steel coil railcars in the staging... More ≫

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality that occurred in June 2013. A worker was fatally injured while assisting to move three loaded steel coil railcars in the staging area of a rail yard. See the usage considerations section of this record for more information about OHS work site investigations.

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Worker struck by pipe

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the mining and petroleum development sector which occurred at approximately 40 km north of Grande Cache in February, 2012. A... More ≫

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the mining and petroleum development sector which occurred at approximately 40 km north of Grande Cache in February, 2012. A worker was struck in the face with piping while doing maintenance work on a pipeline. See the usage considerations section of this record for more information about OHS work site investigations.

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