Risk

Presentation: Winter Driving. Prepare. Plan  Click here for the full pdf of this presentation on Winter Driving.

ACCIDENT ALERT A miner was seriously injured when he opened a filter backflush valve for a longwall shield hydraulic system. The discharge end of the backflush hose was installed through

Avoiding Slips, Trips, and Falls in Winter Weather During icy and snowy conditions, the incidence of injuries due to slips and falls increases. Below are a number of suggestions which,

Near Miss: Understanding the Risk and Best Practices to Prevent Attached is an impressive flyer describing a near miss truck collision. The flyer, developed by District 5, may be useful

Keeping Kids Safe: Car Safety  THE TOPIC: Heatstroke Heatstroke is one of the leading causes of non-crash vehicle-related fatalities among children. Vehicle heatstroke occurs when a child is left in a

Window Safety: National Safety Council NSC and the Window Safety Task Force established Window Safety Week in 1997 to heighten awareness of the actions homeowners can take to establish window

Listen Up! Protect Your Child’s Hearing: CDC To protect your child’s hearing, try to keep them away from loud noises. If you can’t avoid the noise, have them use noise-cancelling

Childproofing Your Home: National Safety Council  When a 4-year-old Kentucky boy died of asphyxiationafter choking on ground cinnamon, his broken-hearted mother shared his story in hopes others could be spared

Slip, Trip, and Fall Prevention for Mining NIOSH researchers are actively working to help mining companies reduce slip, trip, and fall hazards in their work environments. The NIOSH Mining Program

Playground Safety: National Safety Council According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, each year, more than 200,000 children go to U.S. hospital emergency departments with injuries associated with playground equipment.