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1989-05-08T00:00:00 ·Summary #14343115

REPAIR,CRANE BOOM,PINNED,WORK RULES,CONTROL LEVER,CRAWLER CRANE,CONSTRUCTION,LOCKOUT,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED

EventREPAIR,CRANE BOOM,PINNED,WORK RULES,CONTROL LEVER,CRAWLER CRANE,CONSTRUCTION,LOCKOUT,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED Victims1

Employee killed when crushed by crane boom

1 fatal

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1989-05-08T00:00:00 ·Summary #14232144

PINNED,SAFETY BELT,TREE,STRUCK BY

EventPINNED,SAFETY BELT,TREE,STRUCK BY Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN STRUCK BY SPLIT TREE

1 fatal

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1989-05-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #867853

BURN,EJECTED,SEVERED,BARGE,FRACTURE,FIRE,EXPLOSION,LACERATION,ARM,CONTUSION

EventBURN,EJECTED,SEVERED,BARGE,FRACTURE,FIRE,EXPLOSION,LACERATION,ARM,CONTUSION Victims3

One employee killed, two hurt in river barge explosion

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1989-05-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #736850

ELECTRICAL,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,ELECTRIC SAW,BURN,E GI V,FIRE,EQUIPMENT APPROVAL

EventELECTRICAL,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,ELECTRIC SAW,BURN,E GI V,FIRE,EQUIPMENT APPROVAL Victims4

Employees Injured in Fire in a Sump Pit

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1989-05-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #736843

ELECTRICAL,ELECTRIC SAW,BURN,E GI V,FLAMMABLE LIQUID,FIRE

EventELECTRICAL,ELECTRIC SAW,BURN,E GI V,FLAMMABLE LIQUID,FIRE Victims4

Employees Burned by Fire When Saw Ignited Flammable Vapors

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1989-05-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #14471569

Accident Summary #14471569

Victims1

EMPLOYEE DIED FROM HIV COMPLICATIONS

1 fatal

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1989-05-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #14446751

DEMOLITION,BUILDING COLLAPSE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT

EventDEMOLITION,BUILDING COLLAPSE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT Victims1

Employee killed in building collapse

1 fatal

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1989-05-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #1000827

ABRASION,BALER,STRUCK BY,COTTON,DOOR,CONTUSION

EventABRASION,BALER,STRUCK BY,COTTON,DOOR,CONTUSION Victims2

ONE EMPLOYEE KILLED, OTHER INJURED WHEN STRUCK BY DOOR

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1989-05-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #954628

PHOSGENE,ASPHYXIATED,VENTILATION,HYDROGEN CHLORIDE,METHYLENE CHLORIDE,WORK RULES,INHALATION,TOXIC FUMES,OVEREXPOSURE,RESPIRATOR

EventPHOSGENE,ASPHYXIATED,VENTILATION,HYDROGEN CHLORIDE,METHYLENE CHLORIDE,WORK RULES,INHALATION,TOXIC FUMES,OVEREXPOSURE,RESPIRATOR Victims1

Employee dies when overcome by solvent vapors

1 fatal

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1989-05-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #849372

HEAD,WALL,DEMOLITION,LACERATION,BEAM,COLLAPSE,PINNED,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT

EventHEAD,WALL,DEMOLITION,LACERATION,BEAM,COLLAPSE,PINNED,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT Victims2

Employee dies after pinned under rubble in wall collapse

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1989-05-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #14543797

EQUIPMENT OPERATOR,EARTHMOVING EQUIP,BULLDOZER,DROWN,WATER

EventEQUIPMENT OPERATOR,EARTHMOVING EQUIP,BULLDOZER,DROWN,WATER Victims1

Employee drowns when bulldozer falls into quarry

1 fatal

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1989-05-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #14540736

FRACTURE,HEAD,HIGH WIND,ROOF,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT,ROOF PANEL

EventFRACTURE,HEAD,HIGH WIND,ROOF,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT,ROOF PANEL Victims1

Employee hospitalized after fall from roof

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1989-05-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #14494330

CHEST,LOSS OF BLOOD,OIL WELL SERVICING,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT,HAND TOOL

EventCHEST,LOSS OF BLOOD,OIL WELL SERVICING,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT,HAND TOOL Victims1

Employee killed when struck by sliver from sledge hammer

1 fatal

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1989-05-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #14330690

FRONT END LOADER,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,UNSTABLE SOIL,BURIED,CAVE-IN,INATTENTION

EventFRONT END LOADER,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,UNSTABLE SOIL,BURIED,CAVE-IN,INATTENTION Victims3

Employee killed, two injured in trench cave-in

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1989-05-04T00:00:00 ·Summary #892000

BATTERY,HORN,DISMANTLING,VEHICLE,PINNED,LIVER,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,SCRAP METAL,UNTRAINED

EventBATTERY,HORN,DISMANTLING,VEHICLE,PINNED,LIVER,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,SCRAP METAL,UNTRAINED Victims1

EMPLOYEE PINNED BETWEEN TWO FORKLIFT TRUCKS

1 fatal

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1989-05-04T00:00:00 ·Summary #761379

EXCAVATION,SHOULDER,TIBIA,LEG,FRACTURE,COLLAPSE,STRUCK BY,ARM

EventEXCAVATION,SHOULDER,TIBIA,LEG,FRACTURE,COLLAPSE,STRUCK BY,ARM Victims2

EMPLOYEES INJURED IN COLLAPSE OF EXCAVATION WALLS

Multi-victim

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1989-05-04T00:00:00 ·Summary #14514962

ERECTION PROCESS,STRUCK AGAINST,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,WALKING ON BEAM

EventERECTION PROCESS,STRUCK AGAINST,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,WALKING ON BEAM Victims2

Employee killed in fall from beam

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1989-05-04T00:00:00 ·Summary #14485767

PLATFORM,STEEL PLATE,HEAD,GUARD,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,FALL,STRUCK BY,STORAGE AREA

EventPLATFORM,STEEL PLATE,HEAD,GUARD,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,FALL,STRUCK BY,STORAGE AREA Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED IN FALL FROM FORKLIFT TRUCK

1 fatal

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1989-05-04T00:00:00 ·Summary #14388128

ROLLER--CONST EQUIP,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,TRIPPED,FALL,RUN OVER,ASPHALT,BACKING UP

EventROLLER--CONST EQUIP,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,TRIPPED,FALL,RUN OVER,ASPHALT,BACKING UP Victims1

Employee killed when crushed under an asphalt roller

1 fatal

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1989-05-04T00:00:00 ·Summary #14304786

STRUCTURE MOVING,PINNED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,UNSTABLE LOAD

EventSTRUCTURE MOVING,PINNED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,UNSTABLE LOAD Victims1

Employee injured when pinned by fallen structure

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1989-05-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #914242

CYLINDER,WORK RULES,INHALATION,CHLORINE,TOXIC FUMES,ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGE,CHEMICAL

EventCYLINDER,WORK RULES,INHALATION,CHLORINE,TOXIC FUMES,ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGE,CHEMICAL Victims1

Employee inhales chlorine gas

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1989-05-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #825687

BURN,CLOTHING,STATIC ELECTRICITY,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,CLEANING,FIRE,ETHANOL,EXPLOSION,NECK,HAND

EventBURN,CLOTHING,STATIC ELECTRICITY,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,CLEANING,FIRE,ETHANOL,EXPLOSION,NECK,HAND Victims1

Employee burned when ethanol phenol vapors ignite

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1989-05-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #14434344

MAINTENANCE,WORK RULES,LOCKOUT,CRUSHED,ELEVATOR,ELEVATOR SHAFT,MACHINE--MISC

EventMAINTENANCE,WORK RULES,LOCKOUT,CRUSHED,ELEVATOR,ELEVATOR SHAFT,MACHINE--MISC Victims1

Employee killed when crushed by elevator

1 fatal

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1989-05-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #14422257

SUFFOCATED,GRAIN,FLOWING MATERIAL,BRIDGED MATERIAL,GRAIN BIN

EventSUFFOCATED,GRAIN,FLOWING MATERIAL,BRIDGED MATERIAL,GRAIN BIN Victims1

Employee suffocates in grain bin

1 fatal

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1989-05-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #1000058

RAILROAD CAR,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,STRUCK BY,DOOR

EventRAILROAD CAR,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,STRUCK BY,DOOR Victims1

EMPLOYEE STRUCK AND KILLED WHEN FREIGHT CAR DOOR FELL

1 fatal

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