DOSH: Lack of Lockout/Tagout Leads to Fatality at Bag Manufacturer
By: Kevin Thompson
Vol: 41 | No: 4 | Published on: January 31, 2014
A worker at a plastic bag manufacturer is killed when he is pulled into the rollers of a machine. How could this tragedy have been prevented? Here's what Cal/OSHA concluded after an investigation into the incident, as well as several other fatalities.