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1989-06-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #828855

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

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,BOOM,CRANE BOOM,ELECTROCUTED,E GI IA,CRANE Victims2

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU BOOM

2 fatal Multi-victim

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1989-06-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #785071

PARALYSIS,GUARDRAIL,CONFINED SPACE,SPINE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TWO PT SUSP SCAFFOLD,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,SANDBLASTING

EventPARALYSIS,GUARDRAIL,CONFINED SPACE,SPINE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TWO PT SUSP SCAFFOLD,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,SANDBLASTING Victims1

Employee paralyzed in fall from scaffold

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1989-06-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #775460

HEAD,IND TRK OPERATOR,SPEEDING,WORK RULES,ROPS,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,SHARP TURN,STRUCK BY,OVERTURN

EventHEAD,IND TRK OPERATOR,SPEEDING,WORK RULES,ROPS,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,SHARP TURN,STRUCK BY,OVERTURN Victims1

EMPLOYEE STRUCK BY ROLLOVER PROTECTION IN OVERTURN

1 fatal

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1989-06-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #736991

TRENCH,ABRASION,SHORING,SLOPING,CAVE-IN

EventTRENCH,ABRASION,SHORING,SLOPING,CAVE-IN Victims1

EMPLOYEE TRAPPED AND INJURED IN TRENCH CAVE IN

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1989-06-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #693341

ASPHYXIATED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,SHORING,SLOPING,BURIED,CAVE-IN,CONTUSION,LEG

EventASPHYXIATED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,SHORING,SLOPING,BURIED,CAVE-IN,CONTUSION,LEG Victims2

One employee killed and one injured in trench cave-in

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1989-06-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #14343917

DOCK,WIRE ROPE,SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE,FALL,SCAFFOLD

EventDOCK,WIRE ROPE,SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE,FALL,SCAFFOLD Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN FELL FROM SCAFFOLD

1 fatal

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1989-06-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #14336705

HEAD,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,TRUCK,STRUCK BY,LOADING DOCK

EventHEAD,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,TRUCK,STRUCK BY,LOADING DOCK Victims1

EMPLOYEE STRUCK AND KILLED BY OVERTURNED FORKLIFT

1 fatal

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1989-06-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #14336671

ROOF,LIFELINE,WORK RULES,SAFETY BELT,SLIP,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,NET

EventROOF,LIFELINE,WORK RULES,SAFETY BELT,SLIP,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,NET Victims1

Employee not using fall protection killed in fall from roof

1 fatal

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1989-06-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #884361

FRACTURE,CRANE BOOM,TOWER CRANE,CONSTRUCTION,RIB,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,VERTEBRA,CONTUSION,UNSTABLE POSITION

EventFRACTURE,CRANE BOOM,TOWER CRANE,CONSTRUCTION,RIB,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,VERTEBRA,CONTUSION,UNSTABLE POSITION Victims1

Employee seriously injured when struck by falling crane boom

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1989-06-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #800797

BURN,CHEST,STEAM LINE,ABDOMEN,GASKET,BOILER,STEAM,EXPLOSION,LEG

EventBURN,CHEST,STEAM LINE,ABDOMEN,GASKET,BOILER,STEAM,EXPLOSION,LEG Victims1

EMPLOYEE BURNED EXPLODING STEAM

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1989-06-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #775478

PIER,REBAR,PIN,PINNED,TAG LINE,CONCRETE,CRANE,CUTTING AND BURNING

EventPIER,REBAR,PIN,PINNED,TAG LINE,CONCRETE,CRANE,CUTTING AND BURNING Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN STRUCK BY CONCRETE PIER

1 fatal

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1989-06-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #673111

UNSECURED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,PICKUP TRUCK

EventUNSECURED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,PICKUP TRUCK Victims1

Employee falls from bed of moving pickup and dies

1 fatal

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1989-06-09T00:00:00 ·Summary #975771

HEAD,UNSECURED,STRUCK AGAINST,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,TRUCK,FALL,BACKING UP

EventHEAD,UNSECURED,STRUCK AGAINST,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,TRUCK,FALL,BACKING UP Victims1

Employee dies of head injury in fall from forklift

1 fatal

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1989-06-09T00:00:00 ·Summary #943969

BURN,TANK TRUCK,VAPOR,FIRE,ARM,FACE,GASOLINE,HAND

EventBURN,TANK TRUCK,VAPOR,FIRE,ARM,FACE,GASOLINE,HAND Victims1

EMPLOYEE CAUGHT IN FLASH FIRE RECEIVED BURNS

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1989-06-09T00:00:00 ·Summary #892158

FINGER,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK

EventFINGER,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK Victims1

Employee's finger crushed when caught in forklift

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1989-06-09T00:00:00 ·Summary #867879

PINNED,LOAD SHIFT,CONSTRUCTION,CAUGHT BETWEEN,LACERATION,NECK,CRANE

EventPINNED,LOAD SHIFT,CONSTRUCTION,CAUGHT BETWEEN,LACERATION,NECK,CRANE Victims1

Employee killed when caught between shifting load and crane

1 fatal

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1989-06-09T00:00:00 ·Summary #672444

GUARDRAIL,MOBILE SCAFFOLD,SPINE,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,OVERLOADED,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,OVERTURN,SCAFFOLD

EventGUARDRAIL,MOBILE SCAFFOLD,SPINE,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,OVERLOADED,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,OVERTURN,SCAFFOLD Victims1

Employee injures spine in fall from scaffold

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1989-06-09T00:00:00 ·Summary #14503932

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRIC SHOCK,ANTENNA,E GI IC

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRIC SHOCK,ANTENNA,E GI IC Victims5

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU ANTENNA

2 fatal Multi-victim

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1989-06-09T00:00:00 ·Summary #14235287

IRON WORKER,WORK RULES,SLIP,CONSTRUCTION,CLIMBING ON COLUMN,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,FLOOR OPENING

EventIRON WORKER,WORK RULES,SLIP,CONSTRUCTION,CLIMBING ON COLUMN,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,FLOOR OPENING Victims1

Employee killed in fall through floor opening

1 fatal

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1989-06-08T00:00:00 ·Summary #851428

HEAD,SHAFT,TRUCK DRIVER,STEEL,BACK,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,FLATBED TRUCK

EventHEAD,SHAFT,TRUCK DRIVER,STEEL,BACK,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,FLATBED TRUCK Victims2

Truck driver struck and killed by falling steel shafts

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1989-06-08T00:00:00 ·Summary #823708

FRACTURE,HEAD,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,ROOF OPENING,LOST BALANCE,UNTRAINED

EventFRACTURE,HEAD,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,ROOF OPENING,LOST BALANCE,UNTRAINED Victims1

Employee killed in fall through roof opening

1 fatal

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1989-06-08T00:00:00 ·Summary #801324

AMPUTATED,CABLE TV WORK,CAUGHT BY,TRENCH,TRENCH DIGGER,ARM,LEG

EventAMPUTATED,CABLE TV WORK,CAUGHT BY,TRENCH,TRENCH DIGGER,ARM,LEG Victims1

EMPLOYEE'S ARM AND LEG AMPUTED BY TRENCHER CHAIN

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1989-06-08T00:00:00 ·Summary #784678

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,TELECOM WORK,E TC,ELECTROCUTED,UTILITY POLE,COMMUNICATION WORKER

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,TELECOM WORK,E TC,ELECTROCUTED,UTILITY POLE,COMMUNICATION WORKER Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU POLE

1 fatal

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1989-06-08T00:00:00 ·Summary #14413595

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

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

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE

1 fatal

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1989-06-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #971176

FRACTURE,WIRE ROPE,BROKEN CABLE,OVERHEAD CRANE,NECK,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,LIMIT SWITCH,MECH MALFUNCTION,INATTENTION

EventFRACTURE,WIRE ROPE,BROKEN CABLE,OVERHEAD CRANE,NECK,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,LIMIT SWITCH,MECH MALFUNCTION,INATTENTION Victims1

Employee's neck broken when struck by falling block

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