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1990-01-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #981068

WORK RULES,RUN OVER,INATTENTION

EventWORK RULES,RUN OVER,INATTENTION Victims1

Employee run over and killed by solid waste hauler

1 fatal

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1990-01-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #980631

PLATFORM,FRACTURE,HEAD,STEAM LINE,CONDUIT,SAFETY BELT,FALL,PIPE,CRANE

EventPLATFORM,FRACTURE,HEAD,STEAM LINE,CONDUIT,SAFETY BELT,FALL,PIPE,CRANE Victims1

EMPLOYEE INJURED IN FALL FROM ELEVATION

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1990-01-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #977678

KICK BACK,TREE FELLING,TREE STUMPING,TREE,STRUCK BY

EventKICK BACK,TREE FELLING,TREE STUMPING,TREE,STRUCK BY Victims1

EMPLOYEE STRUCK BY FALLING TREE AND KILLED

1 fatal

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1990-01-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #946731

WALL,ACRYLIC MONOMER,CEILING,TANK

EventWALL,ACRYLIC MONOMER,CEILING,TANK Victims2

CHEMICAL SPILL, NO INJURIES

Multi-victim

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1990-01-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #894113

GARBAGE TRUCK,OBSTRUCTED VIEW,WORK RULES,STRUCK BY,INATTENTION

EventGARBAGE TRUCK,OBSTRUCTED VIEW,WORK RULES,STRUCK BY,INATTENTION Victims1

Employee dies after being struck by refuse truck at landfill

1 fatal

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1990-01-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #878769

BEAM,COUNTERBALANCE,BARRIER GUARD,PINNED,CAUGHT BETWEEN,STRUCK BY,CRANE

EventBEAM,COUNTERBALANCE,BARRIER GUARD,PINNED,CAUGHT BETWEEN,STRUCK BY,CRANE Victims1

EMPLOYEE INJURED BY CRANE COUNTERBALANCE

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1990-01-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #852103

CHEST,STEEL BEAM,STRUCK BY

EventCHEST,STEEL BEAM,STRUCK BY Victims1

EMPLOYEE STRUCK BY FLYING OBJECT AND KILLED

1 fatal

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1990-01-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #710145

AGRICULTURE,WORK RULES,BACK,TREE,TREE SECTION,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT

EventAGRICULTURE,WORK RULES,BACK,TREE,TREE SECTION,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT Victims1

Employee killed when struck by falling tree top

1 fatal

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1990-01-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #170120661

BURN,HEAD,VAPOR,CHEMICAL REACTION,FACE,ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGE,CHEMICAL,HIGH TEMPERATURE

EventBURN,HEAD,VAPOR,CHEMICAL REACTION,FACE,ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGE,CHEMICAL,HIGH TEMPERATURE Victims1

Employee burned by hot vapors

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1990-01-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #14514475

HEAD,STORAGE BIN,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,UNSTABLE POSITION

EventHEAD,STORAGE BIN,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,UNSTABLE POSITION Victims1

Employee struck and killed by falling storage tub

1 fatal

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1990-01-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #14471494

BROOM,FALL,ELEVATOR,ELEVATOR SHAFT

EventBROOM,FALL,ELEVATOR,ELEVATOR SHAFT Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED IN FALL INTO ELEVATOR SHAFT

1 fatal

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1990-01-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #14325484

REPAIR,COLLAPSE,FLOWING MATERIAL,STORAGE RACK,STRUCK BY,BURIED,FALLING OBJECT,CHEMICAL

EventREPAIR,COLLAPSE,FLOWING MATERIAL,STORAGE RACK,STRUCK BY,BURIED,FALLING OBJECT,CHEMICAL Victims2

Two employees killed when storage lines collapse

2 fatal Multi-victim

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1990-01-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #982538

EYE,LEAK,THROAT,NOSE,LP GAS

EventEYE,LEAK,THROAT,NOSE,LP GAS Victims7

Seven employees suffer irritation during lp gas leak

Multi-victim

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1990-01-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #980573

FRACTURE,DIE CUTTING PRESS,WORK RULES,THUMB,UNGUARDED LIVE PARTS,CAUGHT BETWEEN,POINT OF OPERATION,FOOT-POWERED PRESS,PRESS OPERATOR,UNGUARDED

EventFRACTURE,DIE CUTTING PRESS,WORK RULES,THUMB,UNGUARDED LIVE PARTS,CAUGHT BETWEEN,POINT OF OPERATION,FOOT-POWERED PRESS,PRESS OPERATOR,UNGUARDED Victims1

EMPLOYEE INJURES THUMB IN PRESS

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1990-01-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #968172

BURN,CLOTHING,E GI IV,ELECTRICAL,PANELBOARD,LOCKOUT,ELECTRICAL FAULT,HAND TOOL,UNTRAINED

EventBURN,CLOTHING,E GI IV,ELECTRICAL,PANELBOARD,LOCKOUT,ELECTRICAL FAULT,HAND TOOL,UNTRAINED Victims1

BURN - FAULT IN PANELBOARD

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1990-01-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #946236

POWER PRESS,FINGER,WORK RULES,LOCKOUT,POINT OF OPERATION,FOOT-POWERED PRESS,UNGUARDED,INATTENTION

EventPOWER PRESS,FINGER,WORK RULES,LOCKOUT,POINT OF OPERATION,FOOT-POWERED PRESS,UNGUARDED,INATTENTION Victims1

Employee's fingers injured by power press

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1990-01-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #710178

HEART,HEART ATTACK,CARDIOVASC DISEASE

EventHEART,HEART ATTACK,CARDIOVASC DISEASE Victims1

Employee dies of severe cardiovascular disease

1 fatal

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1990-01-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #14497218

E GI III,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,GUY,SKIDDER,UTILITY POLE

EventE GI III,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,GUY,SKIDDER,UTILITY POLE Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE

1 fatal

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1990-01-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #14471635

ACETYLENE TORCH,FLAMMABLE LIQUID,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,TANK CLEANING,EXPLOSION,GASOLINE,TANK

EventACETYLENE TORCH,FLAMMABLE LIQUID,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,TANK CLEANING,EXPLOSION,GASOLINE,TANK Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN FUEL TANK EXPLODES

1 fatal

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1990-01-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #14431704

CHEST,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TWO PT SUSP SCAFFOLD,UNSTABLE SURFACE,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,ELEVATED WORK PLAT

EventCHEST,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TWO PT SUSP SCAFFOLD,UNSTABLE SURFACE,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,ELEVATED WORK PLAT Victims1

Employee killed in fall from scaffold

1 fatal

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1990-01-01T15:03:00 ·Summary #170272066

BURN,ELECTRIC ARC,E GI IV,ELECTRICAL,ELECTRIC SWITCH,ELECTRICIAN,ELECTRICAL WORK,LOCKOUT,ELECTRICAL FAULT

EventBURN,ELECTRIC ARC,E GI IV,ELECTRICAL,ELECTRIC SWITCH,ELECTRICIAN,ELECTRICAL WORK,LOCKOUT,ELECTRICAL FAULT Victims1

BURN - ELECTRICAL FAULT IN BUSWAY SWITCH

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1989-12-31T00:00:00 ·Summary #946707

OXYGEN DEFICIENCY,ASPHYXIATED,CONFINED SPACE,WORK RULES

EventOXYGEN DEFICIENCY,ASPHYXIATED,CONFINED SPACE,WORK RULES Victims5

Employee dies of asphyxia in oxygen-deficient pit

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1989-12-31T00:00:00 ·Summary #884742

STAIR,DESCENDING,FALLING OBJECT,LACERATION,FOOT,FALL,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,FRACTURE,CONSTRUCTION

EventSTAIR,DESCENDING,FALLING OBJECT,LACERATION,FOOT,FALL,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,FRACTURE,CONSTRUCTION Victims8

Employee injured in fall from temporary stairway

Multi-victim

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1989-12-31T00:00:00 ·Summary #810168

MAINTENANCE,ASPHYXIATED,PPE,TOXIC ATMOSPHERE,GRATING,PIT,CHEMICAL VAPOR

EventMAINTENANCE,ASPHYXIATED,PPE,TOXIC ATMOSPHERE,GRATING,PIT,CHEMICAL VAPOR Victims5

ONE EMPLOYEE DIES, FOUR OTHERS INJURED BY HAZORDOUS FUMES

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1989-12-31T00:00:00 ·Summary #14534911

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,REBAR,ELECTROCUTED,E C

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,REBAR,ELECTROCUTED,E C Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU REBAR

1 fatal

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