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2022-06-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #221468523

Natural Causes,Natural Causes

EventNatural Causes,Natural Causes Victims1

Employee dies of natural causes

1 fatal

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2022-06-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #221468192

Drown,Drowning,Scuba,Water

EventDrown,Drowning,Scuba,Water Victims1

Employee is killed by drowning while scuba diving

1 fatal

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2022-06-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #221468085

Automobile,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Highway,Highway Shoulder,Highway work zone,Maintenance,Struck By

EventAutomobile,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Highway,Highway Shoulder,Highway work zone,Maintenance,Struck By Victims1

Employee is struck and killed while picking up litter bags

1 fatal

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2022-06-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #221467269

Attic,Cardiac Arrest,Cardiovasc Disease,Cardiovasc System,Heart,Heart Attack,Insulation,Sprayed

EventAttic,Cardiac Arrest,Cardiovasc Disease,Cardiovasc System,Heart,Heart Attack,Insulation,Sprayed Victims1

Employee suffers heart attack and dies while spraying insula

1 fatal

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2022-06-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #221466915

Electrocuted,High Voltage,Power Lines,Tree,Tree Care,Tree Trimming

EventElectrocuted,High Voltage,Power Lines,Tree,Tree Care,Tree Trimming Victims1

Employee is killed by electrocution while trimming tree

1 fatal

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2022-06-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #221468788

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Climbing,Construction,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Fracture,Head,Leg,Residential Construction,Scaffold,Skull

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Climbing,Construction,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Fracture,Head,Leg,Residential Construction,Scaffold,Skull Victims1

Employee is killed in fall from scaffold

1 fatal

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2022-06-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #221467855

Fall,Fall From Elevation,Floor Opening,Oil Rig,Unguarded Fl Opening

EventFall,Fall From Elevation,Floor Opening,Oil Rig,Unguarded Fl Opening Victims1

Employee dies after falling through gap in floor

1 fatal

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2022-06-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #221467772

Forklift,Obstructed View,Struck By

EventForklift,Obstructed View,Struck By Victims1

Employee is killed when struck by forklift

1 fatal

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2022-06-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #221467764

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Roof,Roofer

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Roof,Roofer Victims1

Employee is killed in fall from rooftop

1 fatal

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2022-06-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #221467632

Burn,Deck,Fall From Elevation,Furnace,Iron,Lost Balance,Melting Furnace,Molten Metal

EventBurn,Deck,Fall From Elevation,Furnace,Iron,Lost Balance,Melting Furnace,Molten Metal Victims1

Employee is killed after falling into crucible of molten iro

1 fatal

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2022-06-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #221467434

Cleaning,Electrocuted,Energized,Metal Pole,Power Lines,Window,Window Washer,Windy

EventCleaning,Electrocuted,Energized,Metal Pole,Power Lines,Window,Window Washer,Windy Victims1

Employee is killed by electrocution while washing windows

1 fatal

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2022-06-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #221467186

Chest,Crushed,Dump Truck,Dump Truck Bed,Falling Object,Installing,Struck By,Tailgate,Torso

EventChest,Crushed,Dump Truck,Dump Truck Bed,Falling Object,Installing,Struck By,Tailgate,Torso Victims1

Employee is killed when crushed by tailgate

1 fatal

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2022-06-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #221467103

Asphyxiated,Coal,Collapse,Engulfed,Grate

EventAsphyxiated,Coal,Collapse,Engulfed,Grate Victims2

Two employees are killed from mechanical asphyxia in coal pi

2 fatal Multi-victim

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2022-06-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #221467533

Gun,Gunshot,Homicide,Hospital,Inmate,Security Guard,Workplace Violence

EventGun,Gunshot,Homicide,Hospital,Inmate,Security Guard,Workplace Violence Victims1

Employee is killed by gunshot

1 fatal

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2022-06-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #221466832

Crushed,Crushing,Fall From Elevation,Landscaping,Pickup Truck,Run Over,Trailer,Vehicle

EventCrushed,Crushing,Fall From Elevation,Landscaping,Pickup Truck,Run Over,Trailer,Vehicle Victims1

Employee is killed when run over by truck and landscape trai

1 fatal

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2022-06-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #221466725

Heat Exhaustion,Heat Injury Prevention Program,Heat-related illness ,Overheated,Temperature

EventHeat Exhaustion,Heat Injury Prevention Program,Heat-related illness ,Overheated,Temperature Victims1

Employee dies from heat exhaustion

1 fatal

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2022-06-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #221466626

ATV,Riding on Equipment,Unresponsive

EventATV,Riding on Equipment,Unresponsive Victims1

Employee dies from unknown cause

1 fatal

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2022-06-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #221466592

Bucket ,Caught Between,Chest,Concrete,Crushed,Crushing,Demolition,Excavator,Loader Bucket,Metal Rail,Struck Against,Torso,Window

EventBucket ,Caught Between,Chest,Concrete,Crushed,Crushing,Demolition,Excavator,Loader Bucket,Metal Rail,Struck Against,Torso,Window Victims1

Employee is killed when crushed by excavator

1 fatal

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2022-06-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #221465230

Brain,Delivery Work,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Material Handling,Trailer,Trailer Truck,Traumatic

EventBrain,Delivery Work,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Material Handling,Trailer,Trailer Truck,Traumatic Victims1

Employee dies after fall from trailer

1 fatal

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2022-05-31T00:00:00 ·Summary #221515281

Motor Vehicle,Tractor Trailer,Traffic Accident

EventMotor Vehicle,Tractor Trailer,Traffic Accident Victims1

Employee is killed in motor vehicle accident

1 fatal

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2022-05-31T00:00:00 ·Summary #221501810

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Construction,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Lost Balance,Roof,Step

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Construction,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Lost Balance,Roof,Step Victims1

Employee is killed in fall from roof

1 fatal

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2022-05-31T00:00:00 ·Summary #221494123

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Crushed,Crushing,Die,Moving,Overhead Crane,Struck By

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Crushed,Crushing,Die,Moving,Overhead Crane,Struck By Victims1

Employee is killed when crushed between die

1 fatal

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2022-05-31T00:00:00 ·Summary #221482946

Atmosphere,Drown,Drowning,Gas,Manhole,Manhole Cover,Overcome by gas,Overcome by vapors,Toxic Atmosphere

EventAtmosphere,Drown,Drowning,Gas,Manhole,Manhole Cover,Overcome by gas,Overcome by vapors,Toxic Atmosphere Victims1

Employee is asphyxiated by inert gas then drowned

1 fatal

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2022-05-31T00:00:00 ·Summary #221474091

Infectious Disease

EventInfectious Disease Victims1

Employee with COVID-19 infection dies

1 fatal

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2022-05-31T00:00:00 ·Summary #221470149

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Delivery Work,Ejected,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Head,Lost Balance,Package Delivery,Sharp Turn,Struck Against,Truck

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Delivery Work,Ejected,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Head,Lost Balance,Package Delivery,Sharp Turn,Struck Against,Truck Victims1

Employee is killed when ejected from moving vehicle

1 fatal

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