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Worker falls from step ladder

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the business personal and professional services sector that occurred in April, 2013. While repairing a door opener in the... More ≫

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the business personal and professional services sector that occurred in April, 2013. While repairing a door opener in the garage, the worker fell eight feet off of a ladder. The worker was transferred to the hospital where he later died of his injuries. See the usage considerations section of this record for more information about OHS work site investigations.

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Tire explosion - fatal injuries to the worker and serious injuries to the owner

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the business personal and professional services sector that occurred in February, 2012. One worker was fatally injured and... More ≫

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the business personal and professional services sector that occurred in February, 2012. One worker was fatally injured and another seriously injured when the heat from welding onto an air filled tire caused expansion within the tire and caused it to explode. See the usage considerations section of this record for more information about OHS work site investigations.

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