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New Jersey FACE Report: Plant Manager Crushed to Death Under Fallen Pile of Steel Beams

A 65-year-old male plant manager was killed after a pile of steel beams fell over and crushed him. The incident occurred in the yard of a steel beam p...

New Jersey FACE Report: Mechanic Dies After Being Crushed Under Electrical Cabinet

A 62-year-old male mechanic died after being crushed by a 993.5-pound electrical cabinet he was working on tipped over. The incident occurred in a dec...

Oregon FACE Report: Crane Operator Killed By Falling Steel Beam

A 40-year old crane operator was killed when a 35-foot (5600 lb) H-beam fell crushing the crane cab and striking him in the head. During a pile drivin...

OSHA Outreach Training Program Requirements

This OSHA guide lists the requirements and procedures for trainers who have been authorized to conduct training through the OSHA Outreach Training Pro...

Kentucky Hazard Alert: Roofing and Construction Workers Killed Due to High Winds

This hazard alert issued by the Kentucky FACE program provides two case studies of construction fatalities due to high winds. The alert warns employer...

The Workplace and Health

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, in collaboration with National Public Radio and Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, conducted a poll of wor...

NIOSH FACE Report - Maintenance Worker Struck by Forklift Carriage—Tennessee

The NIOSH FACE program report examines a fatal accident involving use of improper procedures during forklift carriage repairs. Lack of specific writte...

Cal/OSHA Pocket Guide for the Construction Industry

The California Department of Industrial Relations, Department of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) published this pocket guide as a reference...

Oregon FACE Toolbox Talk Guide- Young Worker Dies After Falling Through Skylight

OREGON FACE developed this toolbox talk about a 19-year-old who died falling through a skylight when he was helping his self-employed father repair th...

Opioid Abuse

This physician presentation is about the risks of developing addiction from over-prescribing opioid pain medication for work-related injuries and for...