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MCat: Safety Management
Cat: Lessons Learned

Analysis of industrial accidents and incidents with lessons learned. Accident histories. Fire investigations. Workplace fatality evaluation reports. Chemical accident histories and investigations.

39 Resources
AK-Alaska Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation Program (FACE) [19943] ?

Detailed information on selected incidents & prevention recommendations

CA-California FACE Program [5300] ?

Lists California workplace fatality investigation reports by year

Chemical Accident Investigation Reports [10238] ?

Summaries of chemical accident histories and investigations

Chemical Incident Investigations [16433] ?

Results of USA Chemical Safety & Hazard Investigation Board investigations

Confined Space Incidents [7827] ?

Preventing Occupational Fatalities in Confined Spaces

Crane Operators and Electrocutions [18580] ?

Descriptions of actual crane accidents related to electrocutions and how to prevent them

Updated DOE Lessons Learned Information Services [10523] ?

Links to US Department of Energy lessons learned

Drowning & Aquatic Injury Case Studies [15196] ?

Lessons learned as a result of drownings

Dying at Lunch [24566] ?

Lessons learned about the dangers of eating lunch next to construction equipment

EH&S Lessons Learned [9461] ?

A lessons learned database

Excavation Accident File [16772] ?

Lessons learned from underground construction accidents throughout the USA

FACE Web [23917] ?

The NIOSH Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation (FACE) Program

Fall Protection - Accident Abstracts [38480] ?

Summaries of accidents related to falls from ladders, scaffolds, elevation, forklift, etc

Fatal Facts [3685] ?

Online access to OSHA's Fatal Facts listed by fact number

Fatalities: Agricultural & Workplace Fatalities in Kentucky [6204] ?

Fatality investigation reports for the state of Kentucky

Fatalities: Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation Reports [12947] ?

Descriptions of individual firefighter fatalities and recommendations for prevention

Firefighter Injury Project Investigation Reports [6647] ?

Investigations of fatal and non-fatal injuries of firefighters

Forestry Industry Lessons Learned [18930] ?

Safety alerts for logging, sawmill, veneer/plywood

HESIS Technical Documents [6207] ?

Worker health effects associated with chemical releases

KY-Kentucky Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation Project (FACE) [19944] ?

A statewide occupational fatality surveillance project that investigates specific cases

MARS Marine Accident Reporting Scheme [10049] ?

Lessons learned related to safety problems on boats/ships

MAUDE: Manufacturer and User Facility Device Experience Database [14755] ?

Reports of adverse events involving medical devices

MSHA's MNM Fatalgrams [2064] ?

MSHA Fatal Alert Bulletinsand Accident Investigations for Metal/Non-Metal Fatalities

NE-Nebraska Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation Program (FACE) [19946] ?

Focuses on identifying factors that increase the risk of work related fatal injuries

NJ-New Jersey: Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation (FACE) [6201] ?

Lessons learned from workplace fatalities in the state of New Jersey

Updated NTSB Accident Reports [2105] ?

Accident reports and studies from the National Transportation Safety Board

NURSE Reports [8141] ?

Agriculture injury incidents provides summary of each plus prevention recommendations

OK-Oklahoma Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation Program (FACE) [19951] ?

In-depth studies of fatal injuries in Oklahoma

OSHA Safety and Health Information Bulletins [3551] ?

OSHA uses to inform internal staff and the public of significant occupational safety and health issues

OSHA Selected Occupational Fatalities [14033] ?

Reports of OSHA Fatality / Catastrophe Investigations for specific industries

Updated Safety Analysis [8545] ?

Safety management through analysis

Safety Lessons Learned [8210] ?

Campus safety lessons learned

Safety Notices [19415] ?

A series of safety lessons learned bulletins and citations

State FACE Reports [19954] ?

Database of Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation Program (FACE) reports

Top 20 OSHA Cited Violations [8015] ?

Examples of OSHA fines and violations

WA-Washington: Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation (FACE) Program [6195] ?

Lessons learned fact sheets on workplace fatalities in the state of Washington

Worker Deaths by Electrocution [6213] ?

Summary of NIOSH surveillance and investigative findings

Workplace Fatalities [6199] ?

Lessons learned from workplace fatalities in the state of Washington

WY-OSHA: Fatal Alerts [4807] ?

Lessons learned from fatal workplace accidents in Wyoming


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