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1987-11-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #608323

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

EventWORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,TIE-OFF Victims1

Employee killed in fall from floor edge

1 fatal

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1987-11-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #14492011

BURN,WORK RULES,CHEMICAL REACTION,HIGH PRESSURE,STRUCK BY,FACE,CHEMICAL,HIGH TEMPERATURE,WRIST

EventBURN,WORK RULES,CHEMICAL REACTION,HIGH PRESSURE,STRUCK BY,FACE,CHEMICAL,HIGH TEMPERATURE,WRIST Victims2

Two employees burned by molten plastic

Multi-victim

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1987-11-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #14301113

EMBANKMENT,FRACTURE,AGRICULTURE,LACERATION,TRACTOR TRAILER,HIP,CONTUSION,FOOT,OVERTURN

EventEMBANKMENT,FRACTURE,AGRICULTURE,LACERATION,TRACTOR TRAILER,HIP,CONTUSION,FOOT,OVERTURN Victims1

TRUCK TRACTOR CAB OVERTURNED; DRIVER INJURED

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1987-11-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #14254478

CHEST,IND TRK OPERATOR,WORK RULES,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,SEAT BELT,SHARP TURN,UNTRAINED,OVERTURN

EventCHEST,IND TRK OPERATOR,WORK RULES,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,SEAT BELT,SHARP TURN,UNTRAINED,OVERTURN Victims1

Employee killed when forklift overturns on him

1 fatal

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1987-11-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #14214688

CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,CRUSHED,CAVE-IN

EventCONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,CRUSHED,CAVE-IN Victims1

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEE KILLED IN TRENCH CAVE-IN

1 fatal

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1987-11-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #1002294

ASPHYXIATED,SUFFOCATED,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,CRUSHED,AUGER,FALL,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT

EventASPHYXIATED,SUFFOCATED,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,CRUSHED,AUGER,FALL,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT Victims1

Employee killed when crushed by auger

1 fatal

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1987-11-23T10:59:00 ·Summary #657619

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,E C,CONVEYOR,ROOFER,ELECTRIC SHOCK

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,E C,CONVEYOR,ROOFER,ELECTRIC SHOCK Victims4

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU CONVEYOR

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1987-11-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #969535

DIE,POWER PRESS,WORK RULES,POINT OF OPERATION,PLASTIC MFG,HAND,PRESS,MACHINE--MISC

EventDIE,POWER PRESS,WORK RULES,POINT OF OPERATION,PLASTIC MFG,HAND,PRESS,MACHINE--MISC Victims1

EMPLOYEE'S HAND INJURED IN DIE OF INJECTION PRESS

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1987-11-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #822841

CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,FLOOR OPENING,INATTENTION

EventCONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,FLOOR OPENING,INATTENTION Victims1

CONSTRUCTION WORKER INJURED IN FALL THROUGH FLOOR OPENING

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1987-11-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #802835

FRACTURE,GIRDER,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,STEEL ERECTION,FALL,HIP,CRANE

EventFRACTURE,GIRDER,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,STEEL ERECTION,FALL,HIP,CRANE Victims1

Employee injured in fall when girder collapses

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1987-11-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #659763

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,BOOM,ELECTROCUTED,E C,LOAD LINE

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,BOOM,ELECTROCUTED,E C,LOAD LINE Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU LOAD LINE

1 fatal

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1987-11-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #14543458

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

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,E GI IA,CRANE Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU CRANE

1 fatal

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1987-11-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #14540132

CLEARANCE,FRACTURE,WORK RULES,TREE,NECK,STRUCK BY,COMMUNICATION,INATTENTION

EventCLEARANCE,FRACTURE,WORK RULES,TREE,NECK,STRUCK BY,COMMUNICATION,INATTENTION Victims1

Employee killed when struck by falling tree

1 fatal

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1987-11-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #14530042

FRACTURE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,RIB,FALL,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,HAND,CRANE,FOOT

EventFRACTURE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,RIB,FALL,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,HAND,CRANE,FOOT Victims2

2 CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEES HURT WHEN CRANE FAILED

Multi-victim

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1987-11-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #14342778

BOOM,CANAL,TRUCK CRANE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,DROWN,LIFE JACKET,WORK PLATFORM

EventBOOM,CANAL,TRUCK CRANE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,DROWN,LIFE JACKET,WORK PLATFORM Victims2

TWO CONSTRUCTION WORKERS DROWNED WHEN WORK BASKET FELL

2 fatal Multi-victim

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1987-11-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #14341606

HAND BRAKE,WORK RULES,STARTED IN GEAR,CRUSHED,TRUCK,INATTENTION

EventHAND BRAKE,WORK RULES,STARTED IN GEAR,CRUSHED,TRUCK,INATTENTION Victims1

EMPLOYEE CRUSHED TO DEATH BETWEEN TWO TRUCKS

1 fatal

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1987-11-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #14341481

BEAM,REBAR,WORK RULES,SAFETY BELT,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION

EventBEAM,REBAR,WORK RULES,SAFETY BELT,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION Victims1

CONSTRUCTION WORKER KILLED IN FALL FROM BEAM

1 fatal

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1987-11-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #14308720

SUPPORT POSTS,RAMP,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,CRUSHED,SKULL,CONCUSSION

EventSUPPORT POSTS,RAMP,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,CRUSHED,SKULL,CONCUSSION Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN LOADING PLATFORM FELL, CRUSHED SKULL

1 fatal

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1987-11-22T00:00:00 ·Summary #14465934

HEAD,LADDER,CONSTRUCTION,STEEL ERECTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION

EventHEAD,LADDER,CONSTRUCTION,STEEL ERECTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION Victims1

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEE KILLED IN FALL FROM LADDER

1 fatal

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1987-11-21T13:30:00 ·Summary #14516991

LIFELINE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TWO PT SUSP SCAFFOLD,BACK,FALL,PAINTER,INATTENTION,SCAFFOLD

EventLIFELINE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TWO PT SUSP SCAFFOLD,BACK,FALL,PAINTER,INATTENTION,SCAFFOLD Victims1

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEE INJURED IN FALL FROM SCAFFOLD

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1987-11-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14433635

FOOTINGS,STEEL BEAM,COLLAPSE,CONSTRUCTION,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,BOLT,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT

EventFOOTINGS,STEEL BEAM,COLLAPSE,CONSTRUCTION,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,BOLT,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT Victims1

Employee injured when struck by falling steel beam

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1987-11-20T07:45:00 ·Summary #14489041

FALL,ELEVATOR,ELEVATOR SHAFT,INATTENTION

EventFALL,ELEVATOR,ELEVATOR SHAFT,INATTENTION Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED IN FALL DOWN ELEVATOR SHAFT

1 fatal

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1987-11-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #768689

CHEST,HEART,MAINTENANCE,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,JAMMED,CRUSHED,LACERATION,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT

EventCHEST,HEART,MAINTENANCE,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,JAMMED,CRUSHED,LACERATION,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT Victims1

Employee killed when struck by falling roll of plastic

1 fatal

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1987-11-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #765776

HYDRAULIC LIFT,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT

EventHYDRAULIC LIFT,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT Victims1

FOOD RACK FELL AND CRUSHED EMPLOYEE AGAINST HYDRAULIC LIFT

1 fatal

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1987-11-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #660183

UNSECURED,WORK RULES,SLIP,CONSTRUCTION,FALL

EventUNSECURED,WORK RULES,SLIP,CONSTRUCTION,FALL Victims2

Employees injured in fall from hull

Multi-victim

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