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19 Apr 2024, 3:00 am by Jay Butchko
According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), warehousing jobs typically involve one or more of the following: Industrial truck and/or tractor operation; Freight movement; Stocking and material moving; Shipping and receiving; Stock clerk job duties; Storage; Distribution; and Transportation (such as truck driving). [read post]
20 Feb 2024, 6:10 am by admin
  The BLS also confirms that: (1) the deadliest worksites are in transportation and material moving occupations, based upon 2022 fatality numbers. [read post]
2 Jan 2024, 6:23 am by Don Asher
  See:  More Workers Are Dying In Work Accidents Per New BLS Report  and New 6-Year Serious Injury & Fatality Report for Five Industries. [read post]
28 Dec 2023, 6:25 am by Don Asher
For more on the new BLS warnings, read More Workers Are Dying In Work Accidents Per New BLS Report. [read post]
21 Dec 2023, 6:12 am by Don Asher
Important to note that the number of truck driver deaths increased 8.0% in 2022. [read post]
7 Dec 2023, 6:34 am by Don Asher
  Within the commercial trucking industry, for instance, industry leaders are being encouraged to work with employees in a teamwork approach to reducing the number of semi-truck crashes on the road. [read post]
5 Dec 2023, 8:21 am by Texas Legal News
Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics  (BLS) shows that there were 5,36 dump truck-related fatalities and 7,270 serious injuries reported nationwide between 2015 and 2020. [read post]
21 Nov 2023, 6:14 am by Don Asher
  Described as “…a fast-paced, growing industry where several hazards may be present,” OSHA points out that workers here face workplace dangers that include: industrial trucks (forklifts) ergonomics material handling hazardous chemicals slips/trips/falls robotics. [read post]
9 Nov 2023, 3:00 am by Jay Butchko
Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), injuries in retail-related work have risen recently. [read post]
25 Oct 2023, 3:00 am by Jay Butchko
Common Causes of UPS Driver Injuries According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), fatal injuries among delivery drivers recently reached an all-time high, with a majority of injuries occurring in transportation-related crashes and collisions. [read post]
24 Oct 2023, 6:30 am by Don Asher
Examples of industrial lone workers include: Commercial Truck Drivers Delivery Drivers (e.g., Amazon; FedEx; UPS) Electricians Field Workers (farm laborer, repair experts, technicians, etc.) [read post]
28 Sep 2023, 8:15 am by Texas Legal News
Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (CFOI) and Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses (SOII). [read post]
1 Aug 2023, 6:12 am by Don Asher
  This is particularly true for those working in the construction; agri-business; warehouse and distribution; trucking; steel; and mining industries. [read post]
18 Jul 2023, 6:12 am by Don Asher
  Not even known high-risk jobs like roofing or commercial trucking face the possibility of being hurt on the job as much as someone doing their job in the warehousing and distribution industry. [read post]
13 Jul 2023, 6:40 am by Don Asher
If a truck driver (e.g.., dump truck, forklift, etc.) is seriously injured in a vehicular accident caused by another truck, bus, or motor vehicle, injury claims can be pursued against the driver of that truck, bus, or motor vehicle as well as its owner and others. [read post]
7 Jul 2023, 6:30 am by Don Asher
  Sometimes, they are attached to a movable motor vehicle (e.g., truck) so they can be moved from place to place. [read post]
22 Jun 2023, 7:13 am by Don Asher
For more, read our discussions in: Rising Trend in Workers Killed on the Job:  BLS Reports Highest Number of Worker Deaths Since 2008, Truck Driver Fatalities on the Rise: Fatigue, Speed, and the Trucking Industry; Alarming Rise in Miner Deaths on the Job in 2023, Warns MSHA;  and Illinois Worker Warnings of Deadly Risks on the Job in Recent OSHA Citations. [read post]