OSHA Accident Investigations — Safety Incidents

2022-12-28T00:00:00 ·Summary #221524564

Anchor,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Falling Object,Harness,Rope,Tie-Off,Tree,Tree Care,Tree Felling

EventAnchor,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Falling Object,Harness,Rope,Tie-Off,Tree,Tree Care,Tree Felling Victims1

Employee is killed in fall with tree

1 fatal

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2022-12-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #221551435

Crushed,Driver,Forklift,Fracture,Leg,Lumber,Material Handling,Powered Industrial Vehicle,Run Over,Struck By,Warehouse,Warehouse Aisle,Wood Board

EventCrushed,Driver,Forklift,Fracture,Leg,Lumber,Material Handling,Powered Industrial Vehicle,Run Over,Struck By,Warehouse,Warehouse Aisle,Wood Board Victims1

Employee bundling lumber is struck by forklift, later dies

1 fatal

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2022-12-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #221529480

Infectious Disease

EventInfectious Disease Victims1

Employee with COVID-19 infection is hospitalized

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2022-12-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #221527443

Concrete,Metal,Precast,Unresponsive

EventConcrete,Metal,Precast,Unresponsive Victims1

Employee dies, is found unresponsive after prepping equipmen

1 fatal

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2022-12-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #221525181

Asphyxiated,Collapse,Engulfed,Trench,Trench Box,Unstable Soil

EventAsphyxiated,Collapse,Engulfed,Trench,Trench Box,Unstable Soil Victims1

Employee is killed in trench collapse

1 fatal

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2022-12-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #221524648

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Struck By,Tree Care,Tree Felling,Tree Limb

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Struck By,Tree Care,Tree Felling,Tree Limb Victims1

Employee is killed when struck by tree limb

1 fatal

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2022-12-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #221524341

Asphyxiated,Auger,Auger Mechanism,Bucket Elevator,Collapse,Confined Space,Dust,Dust Collector,Engulfed,Hopper

EventAsphyxiated,Auger,Auger Mechanism,Bucket Elevator,Collapse,Confined Space,Dust,Dust Collector,Engulfed,Hopper Victims1

Employee is killed when engulfed in gypsum

1 fatal

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2022-12-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #221524085

Hopper,Lost consciousness,Removing,Shovel,Stuck

EventHopper,Lost consciousness,Removing,Shovel,Stuck Victims1

Employee is killed in bean hopper

1 fatal

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2022-12-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #221551450

CPR,Cardiac Arrest,Cardiovasc Disease,Cardiovasc System,Emergency Response,Fire,Fire Brigade/Department,Fire Fighter,Fire Truck,Medical Condition,Medical History,Pump,Underlying Medical Condition,structure fire

EventCPR,Cardiac Arrest,Cardiovasc Disease,Cardiovasc System,Emergency Response,Fire,Fire Brigade/Department,Fire Fighter,Fire Truck,Medical Condition,Medical History,Pump,Underlying Medical Condition,structure fire Victims1

Employee dies from cardiac arrest while operating pump at st

1 fatal

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2022-12-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #221532393

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Climbing on Ladder,Concrete Floor,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fracture,Head,Residential Construction,Skull,Stepladder,Tips Over

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Climbing on Ladder,Concrete Floor,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fracture,Head,Residential Construction,Skull,Stepladder,Tips Over Victims1

Employee is killed in fall from ladder

1 fatal

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2022-12-25T00:00:00 ·Summary #221530959

Laborer,Medical Condition,Medical History,Natural Causes,Temperature,Underlying Medical Condition,Weather

EventLaborer,Medical Condition,Medical History,Natural Causes,Temperature,Underlying Medical Condition,Weather Victims1

Employee dies from health issues not related to work

1 fatal

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2022-12-25T00:00:00 ·Summary #221524465

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Descending,Descending Ladder,Extension Ladder,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Lost Balance,Parking Lot,Roof

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Descending,Descending Ladder,Extension Ladder,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Lost Balance,Parking Lot,Roof Victims1

Employee is killed in fall from roof

1 fatal

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2022-12-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #221526346

Alcohol,Assault,Fracture,Guard,Head,Security Guard,Skull,Struck By,Workplace Violence

EventAlcohol,Assault,Fracture,Guard,Head,Security Guard,Skull,Struck By,Workplace Violence Victims1

Employee fractures skull when struck in head, later dies

1 fatal

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2022-12-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #221524861

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Cleaning,Fall,Fall On Same Level,Head,Parking Lot,Slip,Slippery Surface

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Cleaning,Fall,Fall On Same Level,Head,Parking Lot,Slip,Slippery Surface Victims1

Employee falls in parking lot, incurs head injuries, dies ne

1 fatal

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2022-12-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #221524325

Backing Up,Caught Between,Crushed,Crushing,Loading Dock,Pinned,Tractor Trailer,Trailer

EventBacking Up,Caught Between,Crushed,Crushing,Loading Dock,Pinned,Tractor Trailer,Trailer Victims1

Employee is killed when pinned between trailer and dock

1 fatal

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2022-12-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #221525082

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Cement truck,Concrete Mixer,Concrete Surface,Concrete Truck,Driving,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Internal Injuries,Silo

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Cement truck,Concrete Mixer,Concrete Surface,Concrete Truck,Driving,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Internal Injuries,Silo Victims1

Employee is killed in fall from mixer truck

1 fatal

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2022-12-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #221524044

Contact,Disconnecting Means,Electric Conductor,Electrocuted,High Voltage,Inexperience,Lockout/Tagout,Power Line Worker,Power Lines,Protective Grounding,Rubber,Testing

EventContact,Disconnecting Means,Electric Conductor,Electrocuted,High Voltage,Inexperience,Lockout/Tagout,Power Line Worker,Power Lines,Protective Grounding,Rubber,Testing Victims1

Employee is electrocuted while repairing downed power line

1 fatal

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2022-12-22T00:00:00 ·Summary #221524358

Cardiac Arrest,Heart,Heart Attack,Heater,Repair

EventCardiac Arrest,Heart,Heart Attack,Heater,Repair Victims1

Employee suffers heart attack and dies at customer home

1 fatal

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2022-12-22T00:00:00 ·Summary #221524135

Anchor,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Harness,Rope,Tree Care,Tree Climbing System,Tree Failure,Tree Felling,Tree Limb

EventAnchor,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Harness,Rope,Tree Care,Tree Climbing System,Tree Failure,Tree Felling,Tree Limb Victims1

Employee is killed in fall from tree

1 fatal

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2022-12-22T00:00:00 ·Summary #221523848

Crushed,Door,Driver,Dropped,Falling Object,Loading,Moving,Opened,Pushing,Run Over,Struck Against,Struck By,Tractor Trailer,Trailer

EventCrushed,Door,Driver,Dropped,Falling Object,Loading,Moving,Opened,Pushing,Run Over,Struck Against,Struck By,Tractor Trailer,Trailer Victims1

Employee is killed when struck by tractor

1 fatal

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2022-12-22T00:00:00 ·Summary #221523830

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Head,Motor Vehicle,Struck By,Traffic Barrel,Traffic Control,Work zone

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Head,Motor Vehicle,Struck By,Traffic Barrel,Traffic Control,Work zone Victims1

Employee is killed when struck by vehicle

1 fatal

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2022-12-22T00:00:00 ·Summary #221523509

Automatic Machine,Cleaning,Compressed Air,Decapitated,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout

EventAutomatic Machine,Cleaning,Compressed Air,Decapitated,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout Victims1

Employee is killed while cleaning around machine

1 fatal

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2022-12-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #221534316

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Complication,Fall,Fall On Same Level,Fire Brigade/Department,Fracture,Hip,Leg,Pneumonia,Slip,Slippery Surface,Walking Surface,Weather

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Complication,Fall,Fall On Same Level,Fire Brigade/Department,Fracture,Hip,Leg,Pneumonia,Slip,Slippery Surface,Walking Surface,Weather Victims1

Employee fractures hip, develops pneumonia and later dies

1 fatal

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2022-12-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #221527146