OSHIT

Welcome to Episode 11 of OSHIT where Ella and Kat discuss a chemical combination at a Buffalo Wild Wings which caused the overexposure and death of Ryan Baldera. If you would like to donate to Mr. Baldera’s family, please follow the link here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/ryan-baldera-memorial-fund Our sources for this episode are: ​ https://www.ewg.org/news-insights/news-release/tragic-accidental-d...

Welcome to Episode 10 of OSHIT, where Kat and Ella discuss the tragic loss of Trooper First Class Aaron Pelletier during a hit-and-run incident in May 2017 in Connecticut. This story is dedicated to his memory and to preventing the loss of life on roadways throughout the U.S. and beyond.  If you would like to reach out to us about this episode or about another topic you'd like to discuss, email us...

Welcome to Episode 9 of OSHIT where Ella and Kat discuss the tragic event that led to the death of Everett Henry when a lawnmower he was operating rolled over from a slight incline. This episode is dedicated to Everett and his family and to preventing lawn mower related injuries and deaths both in the workplace and at home. If you'd like, feel free to reach out to us about this episode or any othe...

Welcome to episode 8 of OSHIT where Kat and Ella discuss a Laboratory explosion at the University of Hawaii, Mānoa that injured Thea Ekins-Coward. If you would like to contact us about this episode or any other topic, please contact us at  Podcast. OSHIT@gmail.com . Our sources for this episode are: https://cen.acs.org/articles/94/i13/Researcher-Thea-Ekins-Coward-loses.html https://www.osha.gov/or...

Welcome to episode 7 of OSHIT where Kat and Ella discuss the Disney World Monorail crash in July 2009 that tragically took the life of 21-year old Austin Wuennenberg.  This episode is dedicated to Austin and his loved ones and to preventing the future loss of life at work. If you would like to contact us about this episode or any other topic, please contact us a Podcast. OSHIT@gmail.com . The sour...

Welcome to Episode 6 of OSHIT where Kat and Ella tell the story of the victim of an explosion at Letterkenny Army Depot in 2018. This episode is dedicated to the victims, their loved ones, and to preventing loss of life due to workplace explosions in the future. Eric Byers and Richard "Rick" Barnes. If you would like to contact us about this episode or another contact, please send us an email at P...

Welcome to Episode 5 of OSHIT: Trench Collapse, where Kat and Ella tell you about three distinct trench events and their victims… or almost victims. Our sources for this episode are: https://www.bls.gov/charts/census-of-fatal-occupational-injuries/fatal-occupational-injuries-by-event-drilldown.htm https://www.bls.gov/iif/fatal-injuries-tables/fatal-occupational-injuries-table-a-9-2021.htm https://...

Welcome to episode 4 of OSHIT where Kat and Ella tell the about Workplace Violence in the nursing field and the tragic loss of our victim, Joyce Grayson. Our sources for episode are: https://elara.com/in-memoriam-joyce-grayson/ https://www.the-sun.com/news/9501198/joyce-grayson-ct-visiting-nurse/ https://www.wfsb.com/2023/11/09/i-team-family-nurse-killed-willimantic-says-her-death-was-preventable/...

Welcome to episode 3 of OSHIT where Kat and Ella tell the story of the 51 victims of the 1978 Willow Island Cooling Tower collapse in West Virginia. This story is dedicated to those victims and to preventing loss of life due to scaffolding collapses in the future. Joseph V. Bafile, James Blouir, Robert Blouir, Steve Blouir, Kenneth Boring, Richard Bowser, Thomas Cross, Roger Cunningham, Larry Deem...

Welcome to episode 2 of OSHIT where Kat and Ella tell you the story of the nearly 4 people killed during a permit-required confined space entry in 2017 in Key Largo, Florida. This story is dedicated to those victims and to preventing loss of life due to entry into confined spaces without proper precautions in the future. Elway Gray, Robert Wilson, Louis O'Keefe, and very nearly Leonardo Moreno. If...

Welcome to the inaugural episode of OSHIT where Kat and Ella tell the story of the 14 victims of the 2007 Imperial Sugar Refinery Explosion in Port Wentworth, Georgia. This story is dedicated to those victims and to preventing loss of life due to combustible dust explosions in the future. Eric Barnes, John Calvin Butler Jr., Alphonso Fields Sr., Truitt Byers, Michael Kelly Fields, Malcolm Frazier,...

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