OSHA Accident Investigations — Safety Incidents

EventAbdomen,Abrasion,Chest,Contusion,Crushed,Crushing,Forklift,Fracture,Loading Ramp,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Overturn,Pelvis,Pinned,Powered Industrial Vehicle,Roll-Over,Spleen Victims1

Employee Dies From Multiple Injuries Sustained When Forklift

1 fatal

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2022-10-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #221506645

Barge,Barrier Guard,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Building,Crane,Crane Hook,Equipment Failure,Falling Object,Head,Steel Beam,Struck By,Water

EventBarge,Barrier Guard,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Building,Crane,Crane Hook,Equipment Failure,Falling Object,Head,Steel Beam,Struck By,Water Victims1

Employee is killed when stuck by falling beam

1 fatal

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2022-10-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #221506520

Drown,Drowning,Forklift,Lift operator ,Overturn,Pinned,Water,Water Well

EventDrown,Drowning,Forklift,Lift operator ,Overturn,Pinned,Water,Water Well Victims1

Employee drowns when pinned under water

1 fatal

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2022-10-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #221506082

Struck By,Truck

EventStruck By,Truck Victims1

Employee is killed when struck by hostler "yard dog" truck

1 fatal

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2022-10-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #221505738

Contact,Elec Utility Work,Electric Meter,Electrical Box,Electrocuted,Energized,High Voltage,Inspecting,Power Line Worker,Power Lines,Utility Pole

EventContact,Elec Utility Work,Electric Meter,Electrical Box,Electrocuted,Energized,High Voltage,Inspecting,Power Line Worker,Power Lines,Utility Pole Victims1

Employee is electrocuted while checking voltage of lines

1 fatal

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2022-10-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #221505613

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Brain,Brain Bleed,Collapse,Engulfed,Excavation,Excavator,Head,Installing,Plywood,Repair,Shoring,Skull,Steel Plate,Traumatic Brain Injury,Trench,Trench Box,Unconsciousness

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Brain,Brain Bleed,Collapse,Engulfed,Excavation,Excavator,Head,Installing,Plywood,Repair,Shoring,Skull,Steel Plate,Traumatic Brain Injury,Trench,Trench Box,Unconsciousness Victims2

One employee is killed and another is injured in trench coll

1 fatal Multi-victim

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2022-10-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #221505282

Caught In,Janitor,Pulled In,Rotating Parts

EventCaught In,Janitor,Pulled In,Rotating Parts Victims1

Employee is killed when caught in rotating part of machine

1 fatal

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2022-10-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #221506900

Belt,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Conveyor,Conveyor Belt,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Head,Lost Balance,Maintenance,Pulling,Struck Against

EventBelt,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Conveyor,Conveyor Belt,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Head,Lost Balance,Maintenance,Pulling,Struck Against Victims1

Employee Is Killed By Head Injury In Fall During Conveyor Be

1 fatal

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2022-10-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #221515596

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Ejected,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Falling Object,Head,Loading,Power Roller,Rolled,Seat Belt,Trailer

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Ejected,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Falling Object,Head,Loading,Power Roller,Rolled,Seat Belt,Trailer Victims1

Employee is killed in fall from power roller

1 fatal

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2022-10-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #221506926

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Installing,Roof,Roof Decking,Roofer

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Installing,Roof,Roof Decking,Roofer Victims1

Employee falls from roof, later dies

1 fatal

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2022-10-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #221505423

Crate,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Falling Object,Forklift,Head,Unstable Load,Unstable Position

EventCrate,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Falling Object,Forklift,Head,Unstable Load,Unstable Position Victims1

Employee is killed in fall from elevation inside of crate

1 fatal

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2022-10-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #221505324

Contact,Electrocuted,Energized,Lighting,Lighting Circuit,Lighting Fixture,Office Area,Unresponsive

EventContact,Electrocuted,Energized,Lighting,Lighting Circuit,Lighting Fixture,Office Area,Unresponsive Victims1

Employee is electrocuted in office

1 fatal

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2022-10-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #221505027

Grinder,Laceration,Neck,Unresponsive

EventGrinder,Laceration,Neck,Unresponsive Victims1

Employee is killed when grinder lacerates neck

1 fatal

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2022-10-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #221505001

Abdomen,Air Pressure,Allergic Reaction,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Bridge,Catch Point,Concrete,Construction,Cutting,Defect,Defective,Defective Equipment,Distracted,Multi-employer Worksite,Multiemployer,Public Transportation,Puncture,Puncture Wound,Railroad,Railroad Track,Struck By,Train,Transportation

EventAbdomen,Air Pressure,Allergic Reaction,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Bridge,Catch Point,Concrete,Construction,Cutting,Defect,Defective,Defective Equipment,Distracted,Multi-employer Worksite,Multiemployer,Public Transportation,Puncture,Puncture Wound,Railroad,Railroad Track,Struck By,Train,Transportation Victims2

Two employees are killed when struck by commuter train

2 fatal Multi-victim

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2022-10-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221562580

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Crushed,Crushing,Falling Object,Flatbed Truck,Removing,Restraining Device,Struck By,Tractor Trailer,Truck Driver,Unloading,Unstable Load

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Crushed,Crushing,Falling Object,Flatbed Truck,Removing,Restraining Device,Struck By,Tractor Trailer,Truck Driver,Unloading,Unstable Load Victims1

Employee is crushed and killed by falling load

1 fatal

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2022-10-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221508666