Safety and health alerts - 2003
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- 01-03 Contact with overhead power lines fatally injures work
Topic: Electricity,
Industry: Construction - 03-03 Two workers killed by mobile plant
Topic: Plant and machinery,
Industry: General or All - 04-03 Child killed by unstable shop display
Topic: Working at height,
Industry: Wholesale and retail - 05-03 Mobile crane outrigger base plate failure
Topic: Plant and machinery,
Industry: Manufacturing - 06-03 Concrete cutting results in electric shock to employee
Topic: Electricity,
Industry: Construction - 07-03 Employee cut by machine blade
Topic: Plant and machinery,
Industry: Manufacturing - 08-03 Trip hazard
Topic: Slips and trips,
Industry: General or All - 09-03 Commercial vehicle driver succumbs to driver fatigue
Topic: Fatigue,
Industry: Transport and storage - 10-03 Employee amputates thumb using hired blocksplitter
Topic: Plant and machinery,
Industry: Construction - 11-03 Employer injured while slinging loads
Topic: General,
Industry: Transport and storage - 13-03 Employee slips into caustic degreasing tank
Topic: Hazardous substances,
Industry: Manufacturing - 14-03 Workers injured by falling granite slab
Topic: Plant and machinery,
Industry: Construction - 15-06 Safety and health representative injured while investi
Topic: Guarding,
Industry: Construction - 16-03 Worker injured in hay press
Topic: Guarding,
Industry: Manufacturing - 17-03 Gas service pipe fire
Topic: General,
Industry: Electricity gas and water supply