TIRES E-News, September 2008

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• Corporate Authors:
  Washington (State). Department of Labor and Industries. Trucking Injury Reduction Emphasis
• Description:
  This newsletter contains information and/or resources on the following topics: Is that Pallet Safe to Move? The most common workers' compensation claims related to getting struck by an object are back sprains from being struck by boxes or cartons. Communication Is Key - Read the true story of a Washington truck driver who was crushed by a load of steel and lived to talk about it. Includes injury prevention tips. Preventing Injuries in the Trucking Industry Focus Report - This report provides the trucking industry with information on claims, claim rates, costs, common causes, and prevention ideas. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Musculoskeletal Diseases Musculoskeletal System Occupational Health Safety Transportation
• Keywords:
  Back Injuries Injuries Injury Prevention Safety Practices Transportation Industry Truck Drivers Trucking
• Publisher:
  Washington State Department of Labor and Industries
• Document Type:
  Text
• Funding:
  Cooperative Agreement
• Genre:
  Newsletter
• Place as Subject:
  OSHA Region 10 ; Washington
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  1-2
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20060677
• Citation:
  Keep Trucking Safe Monthly Newsletter. Olympia, WA: Washington State Department of Labor and Industries, 2008 Sep; :1-2
• Email:
  info@KeepTruckingSafe.org
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  2008
• NORA Priority Area:
  Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing
• Performing Organization:
  Washington State Department of Labor and Industries
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Start Date:
  20050701
• Source Full Name:
  Keep Trucking Safe Monthly Newsletter
• End Date:
  20260630
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
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• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/224518/cdc_224518_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 39.83 KB ]