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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message -----
<DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A
title=face@cdph.ca.gov href="mailto:face@cdph.ca.gov">face (CDPH-OHB)</A> </DIV>
<DIV><B>To:</B> <A title=undisclosed-recipients:
href="mailto:undisclosed-recipients:">undisclosed-recipients:</A> </DIV>
<DIV><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, July 22, 2010 10:36 AM</DIV>
<DIV><B>Subject:</B> Preventing Worker Deaths in the Solar Energy
Industry</DIV></DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV class=Section1>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" class=MsoNormal align=center><st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:State w:st="on"><B><FONT size=5 face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 18pt; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">California</SPAN></FONT></B></st1:State></st1:place><B><FONT
size=5 face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 18pt; FONT-WEIGHT: bold"> FACE Program
Investigates the Deaths<FONT color=navy><SPAN style="COLOR: navy">
</SPAN></FONT>of <FONT color=navy><SPAN
style="COLOR: navy"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" class=MsoNormal align=center><B><FONT size=5
face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 18pt; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Three Solar
Installers<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" class=MsoNormal align=center><B><U><FONT
color=navy size=2 face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: navy; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><o:p><SPAN
style="TEXT-DECORATION: none"> </SPAN></o:p></SPAN></FONT></U></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">The California Fatality Assessment and Control
Evaluation (FACE) program has recently investigated the deaths of three solar
installers. Two of the completed reports are now available
online</SPAN></FONT><FONT color=black><SPAN style="COLOR: black"
lang=EN>:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT color=black size=3 face="Times New Roman"><SPAN
style="COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"
lang=EN><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN-LEFT: 0.75in; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2"
class=MsoNormal><![if !supportLists]><FONT size=3 face=Symbol><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN><SPAN
style="mso-list: Ignore">·<FONT size=1 face="Times New Roman"><SPAN
style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">
</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></FONT><![endif]><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"
lang=EN>Electrical worker dies when he falls through a skylight while installing
solar panels on the roof of a warehouse</SPAN></B><FONT color=blue><SPAN
style="COLOR: blue" lang=EN> <A
title=http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/ohb-face/Documents/09CA003.pdf
href="http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/ohb-face/Documents/09CA003.pdf"
target=_blank>(09CA003, PDF)</A></SPAN></FONT><FONT color=black><SPAN
style="COLOR: black" lang=EN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN-LEFT: 0.75in; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2"
class=MsoNormal><![if !supportLists]><FONT size=3 face=Symbol><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN><SPAN
style="mso-list: Ignore">·<FONT size=1 face="Times New Roman"><SPAN
style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">
</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></FONT><![endif]><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"
lang=EN>Solar installer dies when he falls 35 feet from a scaffold after being
electrocuted</SPAN></B><SPAN lang=EN> <FONT color=blue><SPAN
style="COLOR: blue">(<A
title=http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/ohb-face/Documents/08CA006.pdf
href="http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/ohb-face/Documents/08CA006.pdf"
target=_blank>08CA006, PDF)</A></SPAN></FONT><FONT color=navy><SPAN
style="COLOR: navy"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT color=navy size=3 face="Times New Roman"><SPAN
style="COLOR: navy; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT color=black size=3 face="Times New Roman"><SPAN
style="COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN>The California FACE program
published several fact sheets (available in both English and Spanish) based on
these fatality investigations. Fact sheets are written for
workers,</SPAN></FONT><FONT color=navy><SPAN style="COLOR: navy" lang=EN>
</SPAN></FONT><FONT color=black><SPAN style="COLOR: black" lang=EN>and can
easily be incorporated into trainings and posted at the worksite:
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT color=black size=3 face="Times New Roman"><SPAN
style="COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"
lang=EN><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN-LEFT: 0.75in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo4"
class=MsoNormal><![if !supportLists]><FONT size=3 face=Symbol><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN><SPAN
style="mso-list: Ignore">·<FONT size=1 face="Times New Roman"><SPAN
style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">
</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></FONT><![endif]><SPAN lang=EN><A
href="http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/ohb-face/Documents/SkylightEnglishColor.pdf">Deadly
Skylights! Solar Energy and Warehouse Workers Killed! (English PDF)</A>
|<FONT color=blue><SPAN style="COLOR: blue"> <A
title=http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/ohb-face/Documents/SkylightSpanishColor.pdf
href="http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/ohb-face/Documents/SkylightSpanishColor.pdf"
target=_blank>Spanish</A></SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN-LEFT: 0.75in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo4"
class=MsoNormal><![if !supportLists]><FONT size=3 face=Symbol><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN><SPAN
style="mso-list: Ignore">·<FONT size=1 face="Times New Roman"><SPAN
style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">
</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></FONT><![endif]><SPAN lang=EN><A
href="http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/ohb-face/Documents/Solar.pdf">Solar Energy
Technician Electrocuted! (English PDF)</A> | <A
title=http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/ohb-face/Documents/SolarSpanishColor.pdf
href="http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/ohb-face/Documents/SolarSpanishColor.pdf"
target=_blank>Spanish</A><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN-LEFT: 0.75in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo4"
class=MsoNormal><![if !supportLists]><FONT size=3 face=Symbol><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN><SPAN
style="mso-list: Ignore">·<FONT size=1 face="Times New Roman"><SPAN
style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">
</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></FONT><![endif]><SPAN lang=EN><A
href="http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/ohb-face/Documents/SolarFlash.pdf">Solar
Panels: Lift Them Safely! (PDF)</A><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN-LEFT: -1.2pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3
face="Times New Roman"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN>We invite you to
explore additional materials on our Web site: <FONT color=navy><SPAN
style="COLOR: navy"> <A title=http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/ohb-face
href="http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/ohb-face">www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/ohb-face</A>
</SPAN></FONT>and e-mail<FONT color=#666666><SPAN style="COLOR: #666666"> <A
title=mailto:face@cdph.ca.gov
href="mailto:face@cdph.ca.gov">face@cdph.ca.gov</A></SPAN></FONT> for more
information about this program funded by the<FONT color=navy><SPAN
style="COLOR: navy"> </SPAN></FONT>National Institute for Occupational Safety
and Health (NIOSH).<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN-LEFT: -1.2pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3
face="Times New Roman"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN> <FONT
color=#666666><SPAN
style="COLOR: #666666"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT color=black size=3 face="Times New Roman"><SPAN
style="COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN>If you would like to receive
e-mail notification of future California FACE work-related fatality
investigation reports (including the third solar investigation), or would like
to provide feedback to our program by evaluating any of our materials, please
complete this</SPAN></FONT><FONT color=navy><SPAN style="COLOR: navy" lang=EN>
</SPAN></FONT><FONT color=black><SPAN style="COLOR: black" lang=EN>short
form:</SPAN></FONT><FONT color=#666666><SPAN style="COLOR: #666666" lang=EN>
</SPAN></FONT><FONT color=navy><SPAN style="COLOR: navy" lang=EN> <A
title=http://fs6.formsite.com/BuildSafe/face/
href="http://fs6.formsite.com/BuildSafe/face/">http://fs6.formsite.com/BuildSafe/face/</A>
.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN-LEFT: -1.2pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT color=navy size=3
face="Times New Roman"><SPAN style="COLOR: navy; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"
lang=EN><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN>A complete archive of CA/FACE publications can
be viewed at:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN-LEFT: 0.75in; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo6"
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style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">
</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></FONT><![endif]><FONT color=navy><SPAN
style="COLOR: navy" lang=EN><A
title=http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/ohb-face/Pages/Publications.aspx
href="http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/ohb-face/Pages/Publications.aspx">http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/ohb-face/Pages/Publications.aspx</A>
</SPAN></FONT><SPAN lang=EN>(English) or<FONT color=#666666><SPAN
style="COLOR: #666666"> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">
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style="COLOR: navy" lang=EN><A
title=http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/ohb-face/Pages/SpanishPubs.aspx
href="http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/ohb-face/Pages/SpanishPubs.aspx">http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/ohb-face/Pages/SpanishPubs.aspx</A></SPAN></FONT><FONT
color=#666666><SPAN style="COLOR: #666666" lang=EN> </SPAN></FONT><SPAN
lang=EN>(Spanish).<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT color=navy size=3 face="Times New Roman"><SPAN
style="COLOR: navy; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN>Sincerely, <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN>Robert Harrison, MD,
MPH
Laura Styles, MPH<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN>Principal
Investigator
Project Coordinator<FONT color=navy><SPAN
style="COLOR: navy"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></FONT></P>
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