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1990-01-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #14226187

FRONT END LOADER,EVACUATION,FALLING OBJECT

EventFRONT END LOADER,EVACUATION,FALLING OBJECT Victims5

EMPLOYEES INJURED WHEN STRUCK BY A FALLING OBJECT

Multi-victim

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1990-01-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #14226153

FRONT END LOADER,EVACUATION,FALLING OBJECT

EventFRONT END LOADER,EVACUATION,FALLING OBJECT Victims5

EMPLOYEES INJURED WHEN STRUCK BY A FALLING OBJECT

Multi-victim

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1990-01-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #14202741

SEVERED,WIRE ROPE,HEMORRHAGE,WORK RULES,DRUM,CAUGHT BY,TOE,ENTANGLED,FOOT,LEG

EventSEVERED,WIRE ROPE,HEMORRHAGE,WORK RULES,DRUM,CAUGHT BY,TOE,ENTANGLED,FOOT,LEG Victims1

Employee killed when leg caught by cable

1 fatal

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1990-01-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #978940

INSTALLING,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,TIE-OFF

EventINSTALLING,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,TIE-OFF Victims1

Employee killed in 35 ft fall

1 fatal

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1990-01-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #972166

IND TRK OPERATOR,BRAKE,PALLETIZED CARGO,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,PALLET,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT

EventIND TRK OPERATOR,BRAKE,PALLETIZED CARGO,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,PALLET,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT Victims1

Employee struck by falling pallets and cargo

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1990-01-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #971408

TRENCH BOX,DISMANTLING,PINNED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,INATTENTION,TRUCK DRIVER

EventTRENCH BOX,DISMANTLING,PINNED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,INATTENTION,TRUCK DRIVER Victims1

Employee hospitalized when struck by falling trench shield

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1990-01-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #852327

HEAD,FRONT END LOADER,HOISTING MECHANISM,HOIST,CONCUSSION,FLYING OBJECT,SPREADER BAR,TIRE

EventHEAD,FRONT END LOADER,HOISTING MECHANISM,HOIST,CONCUSSION,FLYING OBJECT,SPREADER BAR,TIRE Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN STRUCK BY FLYING SPREADER BAR

1 fatal

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1990-01-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #823898

PLANK,FALL,LOST BALANCE,SCAFFOLD

EventPLANK,FALL,LOST BALANCE,SCAFFOLD Victims1

EMPLOYEE INJURED WHEN REMOVING PLANKS FROM SCAFFOLD

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1990-01-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #813808

E GI II,ELEC PROTECT EQUIP,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRICAL WORK,ELEC EQUIPMENT--MISC

EventE GI II,ELEC PROTECT EQUIP,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRICAL WORK,ELEC EQUIPMENT--MISC Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

1 fatal

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1990-01-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #787358

HEART,CPR,HEART ATTACK

EventHEART,CPR,HEART ATTACK Victims1

Employee dies of heart attack at work

1 fatal

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1990-01-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #760140

AMPUTATED,FINGER,WORK RULES,CLEANING,LOCKOUT,CAUGHT BETWEEN,ABRASION,GRINDING WHEEL,UNTRAINED,GRINDING MACHINE

EventAMPUTATED,FINGER,WORK RULES,CLEANING,LOCKOUT,CAUGHT BETWEEN,ABRASION,GRINDING WHEEL,UNTRAINED,GRINDING MACHINE Victims1

Employee's fingers amputated between chuck & grinding wheel

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1990-01-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #514737

HEAD,SINGLE PIECE RIM,WORK RULES,RESTRAINING DEVICE,STRUCK BY,TIRE RIM,TIRE

EventHEAD,SINGLE PIECE RIM,WORK RULES,RESTRAINING DEVICE,STRUCK BY,TIRE RIM,TIRE Victims1

Employee killed when struck in head by single piece rim

1 fatal

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1990-01-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #170248595

FLAMMABLE LIQUID,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,WORK RULES,FIRE,OIL WELL DRILLING,WELDER,PROPANE TORCH,EXPLOSION,GASOLINE,SMOKE INHALATION

EventFLAMMABLE LIQUID,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,WORK RULES,FIRE,OIL WELL DRILLING,WELDER,PROPANE TORCH,EXPLOSION,GASOLINE,SMOKE INHALATION Victims1

Employee dies of smoke inhalation in welding shop fire

1 fatal

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1990-01-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #14387971

WORK RULES,CLOGGED,EXPLOSION,FLASHBACK,SPARK,COMBUSTIBLE DUST,HOPPER

EventWORK RULES,CLOGGED,EXPLOSION,FLASHBACK,SPARK,COMBUSTIBLE DUST,HOPPER Victims3

Two employees killed in magnesium dust explosion

2 fatal Multi-victim

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1990-01-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #787275

HEAD,REPAIR,WORK RULES,HIGH PRESSURE,STRUCK BY

EventHEAD,REPAIR,WORK RULES,HIGH PRESSURE,STRUCK BY Victims1

Employee killed when struck in head by spring

1 fatal

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1990-01-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #644286

LUNG,REPAIR,SPINE,WORK RULES,LOCKOUT,SKULL,STRUCK BY,ELEVATOR,ELEVATOR SHAFT

EventLUNG,REPAIR,SPINE,WORK RULES,LOCKOUT,SKULL,STRUCK BY,ELEVATOR,ELEVATOR SHAFT Victims1

Employee dies after struck by dumbwaiter

1 fatal

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1990-01-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #1000280

FRACTURE,EXTENSION LADDER,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,LACERATION,FALL,SLIPPERY SURFACE,PAINTER,CONTUSION

EventFRACTURE,EXTENSION LADDER,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,LACERATION,FALL,SLIPPERY SURFACE,PAINTER,CONTUSION Victims1

Employee suffers fractures in fall from ladder

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1990-01-15T00:00:00 ·Summary #964031

INSTALLING,UNSECURED,CARPENTER,CEILING,LADDER,FALL

EventINSTALLING,UNSECURED,CARPENTER,CEILING,LADDER,FALL Victims1

EMPLOYEE PARALYZED FROM A FALL OFF OF AN UNSECURED LADDER

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1990-01-15T00:00:00 ·Summary #908079

BEAM,STRUCTURE MOVING,FRACTURE,SHOULDER,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,LEG,WRIST

EventBEAM,STRUCTURE MOVING,FRACTURE,SHOULDER,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,LEG,WRIST Victims1

Employee struck and injured by beam as house falls

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1990-01-15T00:00:00 ·Summary #878918

UNSECURED,LADDER,SLIP,CONSTRUCTION,FALL

EventUNSECURED,LADDER,SLIP,CONSTRUCTION,FALL Victims1

Employee injured in 12 ft fall

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1990-01-15T00:00:00 ·Summary #878751

GUARDRAIL,WORK RULES,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,LOST BALANCE,UNGUARDED,WORK SURFACE

EventGUARDRAIL,WORK RULES,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,LOST BALANCE,UNGUARDED,WORK SURFACE Victims1

Employee killed in fall from elevated stage

1 fatal

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1990-01-15T00:00:00 ·Summary #732313

IMPALED,CARPENTER,FALL,LOST BALANCE

EventIMPALED,CARPENTER,FALL,LOST BALANCE Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED FROM FALL AND IMPALEMENT

1 fatal

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1990-01-15T00:00:00 ·Summary #170064042

DECKING,INSTALLING,ROOF,UNSECURED,CONSTRUCTION,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,FALL

EventDECKING,INSTALLING,ROOF,UNSECURED,CONSTRUCTION,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,FALL Victims1

Employee dies after falling from 45 ft roof

1 fatal

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1990-01-15T00:00:00 ·Summary #14545347

BARGE,MECHANIC,DROWN,LOST BALANCE

EventBARGE,MECHANIC,DROWN,LOST BALANCE Victims1

EMPLOYEE FELL BETWEEN TWO RIVER BARGES AND DROWNED

1 fatal

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1990-01-15T00:00:00 ·Summary #14401897

BRAKE,COLLAPSE,WORK RULES,STRUCK AGAINST,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,LOADER,BRIDGE,DROWN,ELEVATED WORK PLAT

EventBRAKE,COLLAPSE,WORK RULES,STRUCK AGAINST,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,LOADER,BRIDGE,DROWN,ELEVATED WORK PLAT Victims1

Employee drowns in fall from bridge

1 fatal

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