nearly 45 percent of crane-related accidents are caused by?
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OSHA identified the major causes of crane accidents to include: 1. boom or crane contact with energized power lines (nearly 45% of the cases), 2.
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Human error as a cause of vehicle crashes. Some ninety percent of motor vehicle crashes are caused at least in part by human error. This intuitive claim is a fine place to start discussions about the safety potential of vehicle automation.
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Around 7.6 percent of the world's population has had at least one attack of sleep paralysis, but for some people, the odds are even higher - a 2011 study found that 28.3 percent of students, and 31.9 percent of psychiatric patients experience at least one episode of sleep paralysis in their lives.
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Manual handling of loads may cause cumulative disorders due to gradual and cumulative deterioration of the musculoskeletal system through continuous lifting / handling activities, e.g. low back pain. It can also cause acute trauma such as cuts or fractures due to accidents.
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Lifting, handling, or carrying objects at work can result in musculoskeletal injuries (MSIs), including sprains and strains and other injuries. The risk of injury increases when bending, twisting, heavy loads, and awkward postures are involved.
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Pain, shortness of breath, or agitation occurred in 40% to 50% of patients, and these symptoms were more common as patients got closer to death.
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Each day, on average, two construction workers die of work-related injuries in the United States. In fact, one in five workplace fatalities are construction-related. The top causes of construction-related fatalities are falls, struck-by an object, electrocution and caught between objects.
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In the USA, two workers in every 100 could be exposed to silica dust – it's estimated that around 2.2 million workers are exposed, with 1.85 million of them in construction.
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The "official" number of fatalities involved in building Hoover Dam is 96. These were men who died at the dam site (classified as "industrial fatalities") from such causes as drowning, blasting, falling rocks or slides, falls from the canyon walls, being struck by heavy equipment, truck accidents, etc.
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Uber and Lyft Drivers Weigh Risk of Safety Against Paycheck A study to be published Friday shows that more than half of ride-hailing drivers said they were now “very concerned” about reduced earnings as a result of the virus and 41% said they've modified their driving strategy as a result.
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The truth is that helicopters are just as safe as any comparable airplane and they are only getting safer. According to the FAA, the worldwide civil helicopter fleet has increased by about 30% since 2006 meanwhile the accident rate among them has decresed by 30-50%.
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['Fire (9/11)', 'Grounding (10/11)', 'Machinery Breakdown (1/11)', 'Product defects (2/11)', 'Professional indemnity (3/11)', 'Floods (4/11)', 'Bodily injury (5/11)', 'Storms (6/11)']
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The top three causes of fatal unintentional injuries include motor vehicle crashes, poisoning, and falls. Suffocation was the leading mechanism of unintentional injury death among infants. In 2010, 33,687 motor vehicle-related deaths occurred. In 2010, 33,041 unintentional poisoning deaths occurred.
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['People being hit by moving vehicles.', 'People falling from vehicles.', 'People injured by objects falling from vehicles.', 'People injured by vehicles overturning.', 'People being injured during vehicle maintenance.']
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Motor vehicle injuries are the second leading cause of unintentional injury-related death, with 37,133 such deaths in 2017.
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The logistics sector represents 11% of the British economy's GVA. It relies heavily on EU workers as 14% of UK HGV drivers (in 2018 there were 318,700 HGV drivers employed in the UK) and 25% of UK warehouse staff come from other EU countries.
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According to official accounts, five workers died during the construction, although the New York Daily News gave reports of 14 deaths and a headline in the socialist magazine The New Masses spread unfounded rumors of up to 42 deaths.