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Fermilab Weekly Safety Report — 2008 Archive
Each week, Fermilab Today will publish the safety report compiled by the Fermilab ES&H section. It includes information on injuries reported at the Medical Department as well as the overall safety performance at the lab.
Tuesday, Dec. 16
This week's safety report, compiled by the Fermilab ES&H section, includes no injuries. We have now worked 42 days since the last recordable injury.
Tuesday, Dec. 09
This week's safety report, compiled by the Fermilab ES&H section, includes no injuries. We have now worked 35 days since the last recordable injury.
Tuesday, Dec. 02
This week's safety report, compiled by the Fermilab ES&H section, includes no injuries. We have now worked 28 days since the last recordable injury.
Tuesday, Nov. 25
This week's safety report, compiled by the Fermilab ES&H section, includes one injury, which was not reportable. We have now worked 21 days since the last recordable injury.
Tuesday, Nov. 11
This week's safety report, compiled by the Fermilab ES&H section, includes three injuries, one of which is reportable. An employee pinched a finger in the hinge of a vanity being tossed into the trash.
This week's safety report, compiled by the Fermilab ES&H section, lists no reportable injuries. We have now worked 18 days since the last recordable injury.
This week's safety report, compiled by the Fermilab ES&H section, lists three injuries reported last week. One injury, in which an employee's leg was pinned between a die table and a motorized jack, is reportable. We have now worked 11 days since the last recordable injury.
This week's safety report, compiled by the Fermilab ES&H section.
This week's safety report, compiled by the Fermilab ES&H section, lists three injuries reported last week. One case required medical treatment and will also be a DART case. The other two injuries were minor and required little or no treatment. The TRC Rate for FY08 was 0.66 and the DART Rate was 0.22. These rates are less than half of what they were a year ago. Congratulations to all!
This week's safety report, compiled by the Fermilab ES&H section, lists three injuries reported last week. Two were minor first-aid injuries and the third is still under investigation. The injury rate calculations appearing in this report are still estimates until final end-of-quarter "hours worked" are reported by our subcontractors during the next few days.
This week's safety report, compiled by the Fermilab ES&H section, lists two incidents. The laboratory has worked 34 days without a reportable accident.
This week's safety report, compiled by the Fermilab ES&H section, lists two minor first-aid incidents. The laboratory has worked 27 days without a reportable incident.
This week's safety report, compiled by the Fermilab ES&H section, lists two minor incidents, neither one recordable. We have now worked 20 days since the last reportable incident.
This week's safety report, compiled by the Fermilab ES&H section, lists no incidents. We have now worked 13 days since the last recordable incident.
This week's safety report, compiled by the Fermilab ES&H section, lists two incidents. One was a minor first-aid injury caused by a person tripping up the Auditorium stairs. An employee also fractured a finger when replacing the belts on a fan. This incident is a recordable case and involves restricted work activity (DART case). This incident is a recordable case and involves restricted work activity.
This week's safety report, compiled by the Fermilab ES&H section, includes a reportable incident. An employee suffered a second-degree burn on the right forearm when the arm touched a hot exhaust pipe as the person tried to turn off a valve. Also, a student hurt a toe when the person tripped walking up the auditorium stairs. The case is pending.
This week's safety report, compiled by the Fermilab ES&H section, lists two incidents. ES&H is reviewing whether the second incident was work-related.
This week's safety report, compiled by the Fermilab ES&H section, lists four minor first-aid cases, none of which are recordable. Fermilab employees and contractors have worked 100 days without a recordable injury. The last page of the safety report summarizes the number of DART and TRC cases for employees and subcontractors since 1997 and shows the great progress we have made in reducing the number of injuries incurred by our employees and contractors.
This week's safety report, compiled by the Fermilab ES&H section, lists no reportable injuries. There were two minor first aid cases last week. We have now worked 93 days since our last recordable case, approximately 1 million hours.
This week's safety report, compiled by the Fermilab ES&H section, lists no reportable injuries.There were four minor injuries during the past week but none of them required medical treatment beyond first aid. We have now worked 86 days without a recordable injury. We have worked 210 days since our last DART case. Congratulations to all for this ES&H achievement!
This week's safety report, compiled by the Fermilab ES&H section, lists no reportable injuries. The laboratory has worked 79 days without a reportable injury.
This week's safety report, compiled by the Fermilab ES&H section, lists no reportable injuries. One injury from April was reclassified as a reportable injury. Since that incident, the laboratory has worked 72 days without a reportable injury.
This week's safety report, compiled by the Fermilab ES&H section, lists two minor first-aid injuries, both non-recordable. Fermilab has not had a reportable injury for almost three months.
This week's safety report, compiled by the Fermilab ES&H section, lists two minor first-aid injuries, both non-recordable. The last recordable injury for a Fermilab employee or contractor occurred 80 days ago.
This week's safety report, compiled by the Fermilab ES&H section, lists three minor, non-recordable incidents. Fermilab employees and contractors have worked 73 days without a recordable injury.
This week's report, compiled by the ES&H Section, lists two minor, non-recordable injuries. Fermilab employees and contractors have worked 66 days without a recordable injury.
This week's report, compiled by the ES&H Section, lists no accidents for the past 59 days. Congratulations!
This week's report, compiled by the ES&H Section, lists no accidents for the past three weeks. One minor first aid injury involving an exacto knife was reported last week. The incident reporting system was not working, preventing entries or updates to the database. Details will be reported in next week's handout.
This week's safety report, compiled by the Fermilab ES&H section, lists no incidents for the past two weeks. Congratulations to all for working safely!
Tuesday, May 13
This week's safety report, compiled by the Fermilab ES&H section, lists no
incidents for the past week. Congratulations to all for working safely! The
last recordable injury occurred 37 days ago.
Tuesday, May 6
This week's safety report, compiled by the Fermilab ES&H section, lists three incidents reported to the Medical Department. None of them were recordable injuries. The last recordable injury occurred 31 days ago.
Tuesday, April 29
This week's safety report, compiled by the Fermilab ES&H section, lists no DART injuries. It has been 24 days since the last recordable injury.
Tuesday, April 22
This week's safety report, compiled by the Fermilab ES&H section, lists no DART injuries. It has been 42 hours since the last recordable injury.
Tuesday, April 15
This week's safety report, compiled by the Fermilab ES&H section, lists two minor, non-recordable injuries. The last DART case involving a Fermilab employee occurred more than 6 months ago. The last DART case involving a subcontractor happened almost three months ago.
Tuesday, April 8
This week's safety report, compiled by the Fermilab ES&H section, lists no recordable injury. Fermilab employees have worked 28 days without recordable injury.
Tuesday, April 1
This week's safety report, compiled by the Fermilab ES&H section, shows that
a minor injury in February 2008 was upgraded from non-reportable to
reportable. This increases the total number of reportable cases in FY08 to
seven. There were no injuries reported last week. Fermilab has worked 21
days without recordable injury.
Tuesday, March 25
This week's safety report, compiled by the Fermilab ES&H section, includes no reportable incidents. It has been 14 days since the last recordable incident.
Tuesday, March 18
This week's safety report, compiled by the Fermilab ES&H section, includes one minor, non-reportable first aid case.
Tuesday, March 11
This week's safety report, compiled by the Fermilab ES&H section, includes two cases. One reportable, first-aid case included an individual who needed first aid to remove a staple from between their finger and fingernail. A non-reportable case involved a person injuring their back while lifting.
Tuesday, March 4
This week's safety report, compiled by the Fermilab ES&H section, includes a
non-reportable first-aid case of a person tripping while climbing stairs
without holding onto the handrail. Tripping and slipping incidents are among
the most frequent incidents reported at Fermilab, especially during winter
time. Please check these valuable tips posted by Wayne State University on how to stay safe during winter time and how to minimize injuries if you
do fall.
Tuesday, February 26
This week's safety report, compiled by the Fermilab ES&H section, includes
two non-recordable, first-aid cases of people slipping on ice hidden below
snow-covered surfaces.
Tuesday, February 19
This week's safety report, compiled by the Fermilab ES&H section, includes no incidents. It has been 17 days since the last recordable injury.
Tuesday, February 12
This week's safety report, compiled by the Fermilab ES&H section, includes no incidents. It has been 10 days since the last recordable injury.
Tuesday, February 5
This week's safety report, compiled by the Fermilab ES&H section, includes two recordable injuries resulting from slipping on ice. The laboratory now has five recordable cases for the fiscal year.
Tuesday, January 29
This week's safety report, compiled by the Fermilab ES&H section, provides
an update on a Dec. 22 accident in which a subcontractor fell on ice. The
accident counts as a DART case (Days Away, Restricted or Transferred) since
the subcontractor lost days of work. Fermilab now has two DART cases and
four recordable cases for the fiscal year.
Tuesday, January 23
This week's safety report, compiled by the Fermilab ES&H section, lists one incident. Fermilab employees now have worked 39 days without a Recordable Injury, and 108 days since the last injury that resulted in restricted or lost time.
Tuesday, January 15
This week's safety report, compiled by the Fermilab ES&H section, lists no
incidents. Fermilab employees now have worked 34 days without a
Recordable Injury, and 101 days since the last injury that
resulted in restricted or lost time.
Tuesday, January 8
This week's safety report, compiled by the Fermilab ES&H section, lists one recordable DART injury.
Tuesday, January 1
This week's safety report, compiled by the Fermilab ES&H section, lists no incidents.