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1989-07-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #14527873

E GI III,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,CPR,ELECTROCUTED,GUY,LOAD BINDER,UTILITY POLE,MOTOR VEHICLE

EventE GI III,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,CPR,ELECTROCUTED,GUY,LOAD BINDER,UTILITY POLE,MOTOR VEHICLE Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU GUY

1 fatal

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1989-07-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #14503908

STRUCK AGAINST,JAMMED,CRUSHED

EventSTRUCK AGAINST,JAMMED,CRUSHED Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHILE CLEARING JAM INSIDE PALLETIZER

1 fatal

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1989-07-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #14423511

SUFFOCATED,AGRICULTURE,LADDER,CLOGGED,FLOWING MATERIAL,AUGER,FALL,BRIDGED MATERIAL,GRAIN BIN,UNSTABLE POSITION

EventSUFFOCATED,AGRICULTURE,LADDER,CLOGGED,FLOWING MATERIAL,AUGER,FALL,BRIDGED MATERIAL,GRAIN BIN,UNSTABLE POSITION Victims1

Employee suffocated in seed bin

1 fatal

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1989-07-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #14264550

STEEL BEAM,ROOF,DEMOLITION,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,CUTTING AND BURNING

EventSTEEL BEAM,ROOF,DEMOLITION,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,CUTTING AND BURNING Victims1

Employee injured in fall while dismantling roof beams

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1989-07-12T07:25:00 ·Summary #14473342

BOOM TRUCK,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,E GI IA,TRUCK BOOM,BOOM,ELECTROCUTED

EventBOOM TRUCK,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,E GI IA,TRUCK BOOM,BOOM,ELECTROCUTED Victims2

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU BOOM

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1989-07-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #823781

BATTERY,EYE,ELECTRIC ARC,E GI III,ELECTRICAL,BATTERY CHARGER,STRUCK BY,ELECTRICAL FAULT,SULFURIC ACID

EventBATTERY,EYE,ELECTRIC ARC,E GI III,ELECTRICAL,BATTERY CHARGER,STRUCK BY,ELECTRICAL FAULT,SULFURIC ACID Victims1

Employee's eye injured when battery explodes

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1989-07-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #784470

ASPHYXIATED,DRAIN PIPE,SCUBA,DROWN,DIVER

EventASPHYXIATED,DRAIN PIPE,SCUBA,DROWN,DIVER Victims1

SCUBA DIVER KILLED WHEN SUCKED INTO UNDERWATER DRAIN PIPE

1 fatal

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1989-07-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #763300

STRUCK BY,ELEVATED WORK PLAT,BUCKET ELEVATOR,CONTUSION

EventSTRUCK BY,ELEVATED WORK PLAT,BUCKET ELEVATOR,CONTUSION Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED BY FALLING PIECE OF METAL CUT BY A TORCH

1 fatal

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1989-07-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #14558159

BURN,TORCH,SHIP,PROPANE

EventBURN,TORCH,SHIP,PROPANE Victims3

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN FIRE ERUPTS FROM CUTTING TORCH

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1989-07-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #14499347

HEART,CPR,CARDIAC ARREST,FALL

EventHEART,CPR,CARDIAC ARREST,FALL Victims1

Employee dies of apparent acute cardiac arrest

1 fatal

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1989-07-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #944025

FRACTURE,EXPLOSION,STRUCK BY,PRESSURE RELEASE

EventFRACTURE,EXPLOSION,STRUCK BY,PRESSURE RELEASE Victims1

EMPLOYEE INJURED WHEN STRUCK BY EXPLODING AEROSOL CAN

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1989-07-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #809392

FRACTURE,SKULL,ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR,FALL,STRUCK BY,OVERTURN

EventFRACTURE,SKULL,ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR,FALL,STRUCK BY,OVERTURN Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN MAN LIFT OVERTURNS

1 fatal

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1989-07-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #14560544

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,CABLE TV WORK,E TC,ELECTRIC SHOCK,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,CONCUSSION

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,CABLE TV WORK,E TC,ELECTRIC SHOCK,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,CONCUSSION Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK & FALL - POSSIBLE CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE

1 fatal

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1989-07-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #14528392

PLATFORM,IMPALED,FALL,LOST BALANCE

EventPLATFORM,IMPALED,FALL,LOST BALANCE Victims1

EMPLOYEE IMPALED AND KILLED AFTER FALLING FROM PLATFORM

1 fatal

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1989-07-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #14499941

HEAD,PINNED,WORK RULES,CRUSHED,CONVEYOR,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,LIMIT SWITCH,MECH MALFUNCTION

EventHEAD,PINNED,WORK RULES,CRUSHED,CONVEYOR,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,LIMIT SWITCH,MECH MALFUNCTION Victims1

Employee killed when head pinned by falling transformer

1 fatal

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1989-07-10T11:00:00 ·Summary #14387906

ELECTRICAL,LADDER,E C,ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRICAL WORK,LOCKOUT

EventELECTRICAL,LADDER,E C,ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRICAL WORK,LOCKOUT Victims3

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH LIVE PARTS THRU WIRE STRIPPER

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1989-07-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #976563

HEART,HEART ATTACK,CONSTRUCTION

EventHEART,HEART ATTACK,CONSTRUCTION Victims1

Employee dies of a heart attack while operating tanker

1 fatal

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1989-07-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #976100

FALL,CRANE

EventFALL,CRANE Victims1

FALL FROM STRUCTURE

1 fatal

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1989-07-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #944405

TREE FELLING,HEART ATTACK

EventTREE FELLING,HEART ATTACK Victims1

EMPLOYEE DIES OF HEART ATTACK AFTER CUTTING DOWN TREES

1 fatal

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1989-07-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #904110

WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,STEEP GRADE,CRUSHED,SELF-PROPELLED,CRANE,OVERTURN

EventWORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,STEEP GRADE,CRUSHED,SELF-PROPELLED,CRANE,OVERTURN Victims1

Employee killed when crushed under crane cab

1 fatal

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1989-07-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #894584

ELEC PROTECT EQUIP,ELECTRICAL,POWER LINE WORKER,ELECTROCUTED,E PTD,ELEC UTILITY WORK,ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR

EventELEC PROTECT EQUIP,ELECTRICAL,POWER LINE WORKER,ELECTROCUTED,E PTD,ELEC UTILITY WORK,ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED CONDUCTOR

1 fatal

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1989-07-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #892489

DECKING,INSTALLING,ROOF,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,ROOF OPENING

EventDECKING,INSTALLING,ROOF,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,ROOF OPENING Victims1

Employee injured in fall through undecked roof section

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1989-07-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #784959

ELEC PROTECT EQUIP,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ARMOR ROD,POWER LINE WORKER,ELECTROCUTED,E PTD,ELEC UTILITY WORK

EventELEC PROTECT EQUIP,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ARMOR ROD,POWER LINE WORKER,ELECTROCUTED,E PTD,ELEC UTILITY WORK Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU ARMOR ROD

1 fatal

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1989-07-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #763243

ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,E C,ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR,PLUMBING

EventELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,E C,ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR,PLUMBING Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED CONDUCTOR

1 fatal

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1989-07-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #760009

CLEANING,CHLORINE,EXPLOSION,CHEMICAL BURN

EventCLEANING,CHLORINE,EXPLOSION,CHEMICAL BURN Victims1

EMPLOYEE BURNED FROM CHEMICAL EXPLOSION

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