The objective of this article is threefold: To raise awareness of the pinch point hazard associated with certain semiautomatic shirt pressing “cabinet presses”; To encourage all laundry employers who utilize shirt pressing “cabinet presses” to examine their equipment for the presence of such a pinch point hazard; and To offer information to employers that will … Read more
Let’s talk about amputations – some of the most severe and life-altering workplace injuries out there. These incidents can happen in various situations and involve all sorts of equipment. In 2018, work-related amputations accounted for 6,200 cases requiring days away from work, making up about 0.5% of all such cases. Though infrequent, these injuries led … Read more
Pinch points are areas on machinery and equipment where fingers and other body parts can be caught, crushed, or pinched. Pinch point hazards are places where your body parts can get stuck or hurt. It’s different from a ‘bottleneck,’ which is a problem in a system. Pinch points can happen when two things are moving … Read more
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