Most Popular

The 50 Most Popular Articles as determined by OPEXShare readers, published within the last 12 months.

1
Health Hazards of Prolonged Sitting
U. S. Department of Energy, Office of Environment, Health, Safety and Security
04/09/2015 76 Likes   14772 User Views 2229 Downloads
2
Evaluating the Use of Sit to Stand Workstations
Nevada National Security Site, NNSS
01/09/2017 51 Likes   12065 User Views 1791 Downloads
3
Employee Ignores Peer Pressure and Reports Safety Concern
CH2MHill Plateau Remediation Company (Richland, WA - Hanford Site), Richland, WA - Hanford Site (CHPRC)
05/12/2015 45 Likes   12659 User Views 1342 Downloads
4
Two Workers Electrocuted when Boom Crane Contacts 7,200 Volt Overhead Power Line
Washington State Department of Labor & Industries, Olympia, WA
04/27/2015 26 Likes   12253 User Views 862 Downloads
5
Generator Circuit Breaker Explosion at Priest Rapids Dam
Grant Public Utility District, Grant County, WA
02/09/2016 11 Likes   10860 User Views 1029 Downloads
6
A Users Guide to Preventing Major Accidents
Defense Nuclear Safety Board, Washington, DC
05/29/2014 27 Likes   6683 User Views 607 Downloads
7
Unanticipated Energy Source Found in Lock-and-Tag Boundary
Washington River Protection Solutions, Hanford Site (WRPS)
01/28/2016 11 Likes   9429 User Views 799 Downloads
8
Electric Shock Drowning - Unknown Danger Lurking in the Water
Electric Power Research Institute, Palo Alto, CA
05/23/2017 12 Likes   10227 User Views 868 Downloads
9
DOE Accident Investigation Report - Radiological Release Event at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant
U. S. Department of Energy, Office of Environmental Management
04/28/2014 14 Likes   12202 User Views 420 Downloads
10
Improper Rigging Practices Result in Potential Shock Loading of Crane
Washington River Protection Solutions, Hanford Site (WRPS)
03/30/2016 9 Likes   9749 User Views 741 Downloads
11
Low Risk Does Not Equal No Risk
Washington Closure Hanford, Richland, WA
01/19/2016 12 Likes   9213 User Views 550 Downloads
12
Two Dump Truck Drivers Die When Their Trucks Crash Head-on
Washington State Department of Labor & Industries, Olympia, WA
02/17/2016 9 Likes   9308 User Views 814 Downloads
13
Assumptions Lead to Less Than Adequate Hazard Identification and Implementation of Controls
Washington River Protection Solutions, Hanford Site (WRPS)
03/29/2016 10 Likes   8998 User Views 660 Downloads
14
Mindfulness in the Workplace
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Golden, CO (NREL - STM Campus)
05/15/2019 18 Likes   3126 User Views 690 Downloads
15
Backover Fact Sheet - Kids and Cars
KidsAndCars.org, Olathe, KS
06/29/2015 29 Likes   7192 User Views 325 Downloads
16
Rocky Flats Closure Legacy
U. S. Department of Energy, Office of Environmental Management
03/25/2015 2 Likes   9694 User Views 803 Downloads
17
Worker Fatality During Attempted Removal of Blind Flange on Magnet Cooling Water System
Florida State University National High Magnetic Field Laboratory , Tallahassee, FL
02/04/2016 8 Likes   9972 User Views 665 Downloads
18
DOE Operating Experience Level 3 - Ladder Safety
U. S. Department of Energy, Office of Environment, Health, Safety and Security
07/05/2016 18 Likes   10020 User Views 664 Downloads
19
V.C. Summer Nuclear Power Plant Project Failure
U. S. Department of Energy, Office of Environmental Management
11/21/2017 9 Likes   4461 User Views 731 Downloads
20
How Silly Putty Saved $1.8 Million at the Advanced Test Reactor
Idaho National Laboratory, Idaho Falls, ID
06/02/2015 28 Likes   8620 User Views 320 Downloads
21
Fatigue: Effects on Safe Work Performance and Health
U. S. Department of Energy, Office of Environment, Health, Safety and Security
06/12/2018 17 Likes   3578 User Views 673 Downloads
22
INL Engine and Ambulance Vehicle Accident
Idaho National Laboratory, Idaho Falls, ID
05/02/2016 12 Likes   10501 User Views 806 Downloads
23
Fatality Narrative - Foreman Falls from Stepladder
Washington State Department of Labor & Industries, Olympia, WA
08/24/2016 10 Likes   8999 User Views 582 Downloads
24
Microwave Fire Caused by Dry Towel
CH2M-WG Idaho, Idaho-WG
08/04/2015 21 Likes   9320 User Views 299 Downloads
25
Laborer Crushed during Demolition of Steel Structure
Washington State Department of Labor & Industries, Olympia, WA
06/21/2016 6 Likes   8546 User Views 713 Downloads
26
Willful Misconduct/Record Falsification And Nuclear Safety Culture
Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC
09/06/2013 7 Likes   9939 User Views 471 Downloads
27
Moving HVAC Parts Pose Amputation Risk
U. S. Department of Energy, Office of Environment, Health, Safety and Security
02/10/2017 13 Likes   8311 User Views 520 Downloads
28
Oakland East Span Bay Bridge Lessons Learned
U. S. Department of Energy, Office of Environment, Health, Safety and Security
03/21/2017 5 Likes   9470 User Views 574 Downloads
29
OPEXShare Mobile - Take the experience with you
Mission Support Alliance - MSA (Richland, WA - Hanford), Richland, WA - Hanford Site (MSA)
01/26/2015 18 Likes   6636 User Views 305 Downloads
30
Skid Steer Loader Operator Crushed
Washington State Department of Labor & Industries, Olympia, WA
02/20/2018 3 Likes   4036 User Views 741 Downloads
31
Cell Phones and Mobile Equipment Do Not Mix
U. S. Department of Labor, Mine Safety and Health Administration
06/22/2016 7 Likes   8554 User Views 605 Downloads
32
DOE Operating Experience Level 3 - Avoiding-Vehicle-Accidents
U. S. Department of Energy, Office of Environment, Health, Safety and Security
01/04/2017 12 Likes   8759 User Views 582 Downloads
33
Traits of a Healthy Nuclear Safety Culture
Institute of Nuclear Power Operations, Atlanta, GA
11/12/2013 9 Likes   10529 User Views 422 Downloads
34
340-ton Haul Truck Ran Over Passenger Van
U. S. Department of Labor, Mine Safety and Health Administration
11/17/2017 3 Likes   4598 User Views 723 Downloads
35
Waste Isolation Pilot Plant Technical Assessment Team Report
U. S. Department of Energy, Office of Environment, Health, Safety and Security
03/26/2015 5 Likes   9492 User Views 535 Downloads
36
TA-53 Arc-Flash Accident Joint Accident Investigation Team Report
U. S. Department of Energy, National Nuclear Security Administration - DOE
07/14/2015 9 Likes   10651 User Views 595 Downloads
37
Near Miss Accident Alert - Worker on Manlift Seriously Injured
U. S. Department of Labor, Mine Safety and Health Administration
04/18/2016 4 Likes   8883 User Views 607 Downloads
38
Corrective Actions implemented in response to contamination control event may have produced unintended consequences.
Washington Closure Hanford, Richland, WA
04/14/2016 2 Likes   8361 User Views 656 Downloads
39
Driving an Off-road Shortcut Leads to Personnel Injuries
CH2MHill Plateau Remediation Company (Richland, WA - Hanford Site), Richland, WA - Hanford Site (CHPRC)
05/16/2017 8 Likes   7480 User Views 546 Downloads
40
New equipment configuration and work practice changes enable significant improvements in safety and efficiency
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Menlo Park, CA
01/17/2017 15 Likes   10317 User Views 319 Downloads
41
Bull Run Box Slides off Forklift Tines During Relocation.
Washington Closure Hanford, Richland, WA
09/30/2015 6 Likes   8402 User Views 682 Downloads
42
Laborer Severely Injured in Fall from Scissor Lift
Washington State Department of Labor & Industries, Olympia, WA
11/19/2018 6 Likes   3633 User Views 654 Downloads
43
Mechanic Dies After Being Crushed Under Electrical Cabinet
New Jersey Department of Health, Trenton, NJ
01/16/2017 14 Likes   9155 User Views 449 Downloads
44
Sunlight on Shiny Surface Caused Intense Heat and Combustion of Packing Materials
Washington River Protection Solutions, Hanford Site (WRPS)
07/25/2016 14 Likes   7752 User Views 455 Downloads
45
Carpenter Saved from Potentially Fatal Fall
Washington State Department of Labor & Industries, Olympia, WA
04/01/2016 12 Likes   8204 User Views 454 Downloads
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DOE Operating Experience Summary - A Hot Topic: Preventing and Recognizing Heat-Related Illnesses
U. S. Department of Energy, Office of Environment, Health, Safety and Security
07/13/2016 11 Likes   9940 User Views 531 Downloads
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Situation Awareness - Preventing Injuries, Accidents, and Property Damage
Mission Support Alliance - MSA (Richland, WA - Hanford), Richland, WA - Hanford Site (MSA)
09/30/2013 12 Likes   10050 User Views 201 Downloads
48
Step Back and See the Forest
CH2MHill Plateau Remediation Company (Richland, WA - Hanford Site), Richland, WA - Hanford Site (CHPRC)
06/15/2016 8 Likes   7543 User Views 524 Downloads
49
Forklift Rigging Assembly Fails during Lifting Attempt
Bechtel - DOE Contracts, Hanford Waste Treatment Plant - WTP/WTCC (Various Locations)
03/09/2016 7 Likes   8910 User Views 467 Downloads
50
Cold Reality - An Overlooked Dry Ice Danger Can be Fatal
Z - Not used - Was Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory ( see Federal Agency U. S. DOE or under DOE Contractor LL National Security), Livermore, CA
08/10/2018 8 Likes   3718 User Views 573 Downloads