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Preventing Elevator-Related Fatalities: Lessons from the August 26, 2025 Incident

Preventing Elevator-Related Fatalities: Lessons from the August 26, 2025 Incident

Valerie Boyd

An electrician lost his life on August 26, 2025, during elevator testing. This accident highlights the urgent need for strong lockout/tagout procedures, hazard controls, and proper training to prevent similar tragedies.

Preventing Elevator-Related Fatalities: Lessons from the August 26, 2025 Incident

Preventing Elevator-Related Fatalities: Lessons from the August 26, 2025 Incident

Valerie Boyd

An electrician lost his life on August 26, 2025, during elevator testing. This accident highlights the urgent need for strong lockout/tagout procedures, hazard controls, and proper training to prevent similar tragedies.

Machinery Fatality in California July 29 2025

Machinery Fatality in California July 29 2025

Valerie Boyd

A tragic excavator tip-over on July 29, 2025, claimed a life. Learn MSHA’s top safety protocols including boom positioning, slope navigation, and terrain checks to prevent similar accidents.

Lessons from a Tragedy: Electrical Safety in Mines After the July 26 Fatality

Lessons from a Tragedy: Electrical Safety in Mines After the July 26 Fatality

Valerie Boyd

A July 26 fatality at Stillwater Mine highlights the dangers of high-voltage work. Learn key MSHA safety practices that can help prevent future electrical accidents.

Workplace Tragedy: Firefighter Fatally Injured in Tire Explosion

Workplace Tragedy: Firefighter Fatally Injured in Tire Explosion

Valerie Boyd

A firefighter tragically died from a tire explosion while combating a fire at Littlerock Quarry. The explosion, caused by tire pyrolysis, highlights the need for improved safety protocols and awareness.

A Tragic Reminder of Safety in Mining: The November 5 Fatality

A Tragic Reminder of Safety in Mining: The November 5 Fatality

Valerie Boyd
On November 5, 2024, a tragic mining accident claimed a life when a haul truck overturned at an unstable dump point. This incident underscores the critical importance of safety in mining operations.