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USA-Construction worker falls 4 stories
Wednesday, 04 November 2009 11:37

A good news story

A construction worker was airlifted to a hospital from the Residence Inn hotel construction site Monday after falling more than four stories.
The worker was identified by an official at the scene as Oscar Frasco. He is employed by H&O Framers, a subcontractor for Probuilt Development, the Fort Myers, Fla., general contractor building the four-story, 110-room hotel on Florence Boulevard.
The accident happened about noon. Attempts to determine his condition or contact the hospital to which he was admitted were unsuccessful Monday night.

A reminder to all who are working at height - Wear A Safety Harness - Make Sure Its Well Anchored - Have an Incident Management Plan

 

 

Last Updated on Wednesday, 04 November 2009 08:05
 
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According to the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, thousands of military veterans are now suffering from the asbestos-related illness mesothelioma. Many veterans were exposed to the fibrous mineral asbestos while working on naval vessels where it was used as the main form of insulation.

Last Updated on Wednesday, 04 November 2009 08:34
 
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