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Access to the full text of accident investigations with lessons learned, such as: Lessons learned from fire losses. Analysis of industrial accidents. Chemical accident histories and investigations.

Aviation » Airport Safety

Safety hazards and controls in aviation

Lessons Learned: ASRS Safety Publications [5523] ?

Summaries of ASRS research studies and related aviation safety information

Construction » Risk Management

Risk management and insurance related issues in the construction industry

Excavation Accident Bulletin [16773] ?

Descriptions of recent accidents related to underground excavations

Construction » Work Zone Safety

Best practices for minimizing delay & enhancing safety in highway construction

Accommodating Pedestrians in Work Zones [pdf] [12264] ?

Tips to prevent pedestrian accidents in work zones

Equipment Safety » Battery Safety

Safety guidance related to the use and handling of batteries such as battery cha

Exploding Battery Incidents [25984] ?

Lessons learned from battery explosions

Equipment Safety » Forklift Safety

Forklift safety program materials

Preventing Injuries and Deaths of Workers Who Operate or Work Near Forklifts [17492] ?

Lessons learned - case studies about accidents related to forklifts

Marine » Recreational Boating

Resources on recreational boating safety

Boating Accident Report [10053] ?

US Coast Guard data on boating accidents

Marine » Watercraft Safety

Resources on boating and marine safety

MARS - Marine Accident Reporting Scheme [20746] ?

Lessons learned accidents and near-misses in the marine industry

Updated NTSB Marine Accident Reports [7968] ?

National Transportation Safety Board marine accident reports

Safety » Accident Prevention

Accident investigation & reconstruction, preventability, trailer underride, etc.

Updated NTSB Highway Accident Reports [3151] ?

National Transportation Safety Board highway accident reports

Underride Crashes [18607] ?

Photos of crashes involving underride

Safety » Fall Protection

Falls from elevations and fall protection safety resources

Western Australia: Slips & Falls [13433] ?

Essential information on workplace hazards related to falls from heights

Trucking-Freight Systems » Motor Carriers

Databases & guides on carrier safety records - info on truck weight enforcement

Current Analysis Results on Motor Carrier Safety [14800] ?

Analysis and research on motor carrier and bus safety






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