Two children were severly burned while playing near powerlines in N.W.Harris Co...which is in Houston.Authorities arnt saying much,but Centerpoint Energy confirmed that 2 people were nearly electrocuted.Precint 4 constables office says the victims were a 3 yr.old boy and a 5 yr.old girl.Both were...
Anybody heard anything about a lineman fatality in the Houston area?
I heard some news that on this past Wednesday 2 fellas from Ottawa Hydro got burned. The details are sketchy, seems they were energizing an underground vault that they had just replaced a transformer in. It seems they missed removing a set of grounds on the secondary buss, then when they livened up...
What if any kind of safety committees does your company have. Where I work we have one that has 5 linecrew personnel, 1 office person, 1 line clearance coordinator (tree trimmer supervisor) and our safety/training coordinator. The premise is that we review all accidents/near misses that happen in...
I know that many of you may have back pain caused by heavy lifting, but it appears that there's another cause that may be involved in 40% of cases of chronic back pain. Bacteria. And it may be treatable with a long course (100 day) of common antibiotics. Here's the article:- ...
I read on FaceBook of a death in a vault on SCE property. Anyone know of this? https://www.edison.com/pressroom/pr.asp?id=8121
About a year ago I had an accident in a AH75 Altec bucket truck. While climbing up thru the bed of the truck to get to the bucket I did not notice the side latching system holding the top boom to the lower turret. I got into the bucket and looked toward the front of the truck and everything was...
Authorities Investigating Hydro One Death PROVINCIAL POLICE AND THE MINISTRY OF LABOUR ARE INVESTIGATING THE DEATH OF A "HYDRO ONE" WORKER IN CENTRAL FRONTENAC TOWNSHIP. - Newswatch Newsroom 3/5/2013 PROVINCIAL POLICE AND THE MINISTRY OF LABOUR ARE INVESTIGATING THE DEATH OF A "HYDRO ONE"...
Workers' Memorial Day No worker should have to sacrifice their life for their livelihood. This affirmation speaks loudly each April 28 as our country commemorates Workers' Memorial Day, the day of remembrance to honor workers who have died on the job. Every day, 13 workers lose their lives in...
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