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1987-01-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #739862

AMPUTATED,FINGER,CLEANING,SAW,AIR HOSE,ENTANGLED,BLADE,INATTENTION,MACHINE--MISC

EventAMPUTATED,FINGER,CLEANING,SAW,AIR HOSE,ENTANGLED,BLADE,INATTENTION,MACHINE--MISC Victims1

EMPLOYEE LOST TWO FINGERS IN A COPY SHAPER MACHINE

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1987-01-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #14568224

DIE,FRACTURE,POWER PRESS,CLEANING,FOOT CONTROL,POINT OF OPERATION,ARM,UNGUARDED,RAM

EventDIE,FRACTURE,POWER PRESS,CLEANING,FOOT CONTROL,POINT OF OPERATION,ARM,UNGUARDED,RAM Victims1

EMPLOYEE'S ARM CAUGHT IN POWER PRESS

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1987-01-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #14550792

CONCRETE FORM WORK,BOOM,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,DECAPITATED,FALLING OBJECT,CONTUSION,CRANE,LEG

EventCONCRETE FORM WORK,BOOM,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,DECAPITATED,FALLING OBJECT,CONTUSION,CRANE,LEG Victims3

1 CONSTRUCTION WORKER KILLED, 2 INJURED WHEN CRANE BOOM FELL

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1987-01-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #14524052

REPAIR,SAND,SUFFOCATED,WORK RULES,FLOWING MATERIAL,FALL,BRIDGED MATERIAL,BURIED,HOPPER

EventREPAIR,SAND,SUFFOCATED,WORK RULES,FLOWING MATERIAL,FALL,BRIDGED MATERIAL,BURIED,HOPPER Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN HE WAS BURIED UNDER SAND IN A HOPPER

1 fatal

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1987-01-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #14522692

VEHICLE,STRUCK BY

EventVEHICLE,STRUCK BY Victims1

EMPLOYEE FATALLY STRUCK BY AUTO.

1 fatal

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1987-01-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #14455208

WORK RULES,THUMB,SAW,LACERATION,INATTENTION

EventWORK RULES,THUMB,SAW,LACERATION,INATTENTION Victims1

Employee cuts thumb on rabbet blade

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1987-01-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #14454011

CLOTHING,TANK TRUCK,ASPHYXIATED,HEART ATTACK,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BY,FALL,ENTANGLED,POWER TAKE-OFF

EventCLOTHING,TANK TRUCK,ASPHYXIATED,HEART ATTACK,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BY,FALL,ENTANGLED,POWER TAKE-OFF Victims1

Employee killed when clothing caught by power take-off

1 fatal

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1987-01-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #14386569

STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,LOST BALANCE,LOST CONTROL

EventSTRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,LOST BALANCE,LOST CONTROL Victims1

EMPLOYEE STRUCK AND KILLED BY FALLING CABINET

1 fatal

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1987-01-25T06:00:00 ·Summary #992065

HEAD,STAIR,SLIP,FALL,LOST BALANCE

EventHEAD,STAIR,SLIP,FALL,LOST BALANCE Victims1

NIGHT WATCHMAN FELL DOWN STAIRS; WAS KILLED

1 fatal

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1987-01-25T00:00:00 ·Summary #745711

MAINTENANCE,SUFFOCATED,EQUIPMENT OPERATOR,CAUGHT BY,CONSTRUCTION,ROLLER--MACH/PART,NIP POINT,IRONING MACHINE

EventMAINTENANCE,SUFFOCATED,EQUIPMENT OPERATOR,CAUGHT BY,CONSTRUCTION,ROLLER--MACH/PART,NIP POINT,IRONING MACHINE Victims1

Employee killed when caught between ironer rollers

1 fatal

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1987-01-25T00:00:00 ·Summary #656736

FRONT END LOADER,BOOM,CONSTRUCTION,NECK,UNGUARDED

EventFRONT END LOADER,BOOM,CONSTRUCTION,NECK,UNGUARDED Victims1

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEE'S NECK BROKEN BY FRONT-END LOADER BOOM

1 fatal

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1987-01-25T00:00:00 ·Summary #14503452

VENTILATION,CONFINED SPACE,WORK RULES,INHALATION,PIT,POISONING,HOUSEKEEPING,OVEREXPOSURE,UNTRAINED,CARBON MONOXIDE

EventVENTILATION,CONFINED SPACE,WORK RULES,INHALATION,PIT,POISONING,HOUSEKEEPING,OVEREXPOSURE,UNTRAINED,CARBON MONOXIDE Victims10

One employee killed, nine injured by carbon monoxide

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1987-01-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #14493662

CLOTHING,FRACTURE,ROTATING SHAFT,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BY,ARM

EventCLOTHING,FRACTURE,ROTATING SHAFT,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BY,ARM Victims1

Employee injured when coat caught by rotating shaft

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1987-01-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #14482046

RAILROAD CAR,RIDING ON EQUIPMENT,CRUSHED,ELEC UTILITY WORK,RAILROAD,COAL CAR

EventRAILROAD CAR,RIDING ON EQUIPMENT,CRUSHED,ELEC UTILITY WORK,RAILROAD,COAL CAR Victims1

EMPLOYEE CRUSHED BY RAILROAD CAR

1 fatal

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1987-01-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #14301196

CHEST,ABDOMEN,UNSECURED,BOULDER,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,SLING,FALLING OBJECT

EventCHEST,ABDOMEN,UNSECURED,BOULDER,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,SLING,FALLING OBJECT Victims1

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN STRUCK IN CHEST BY BOULDER

1 fatal

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1987-01-22T00:00:00 ·Summary #675678

FRACTURE,COLLAPSE,AGRICULTURE,BACK,WALKING SURFACE,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,GRAIN BIN

EventFRACTURE,COLLAPSE,AGRICULTURE,BACK,WALKING SURFACE,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,GRAIN BIN Victims1

EMPLOYEE FELL FROM ELEVATED WALKWAY INTO GRAIN BIN

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1987-01-22T00:00:00 ·Summary #673962

AMPUTATED,SLICER,FINGER,GUARD,INATTENTION

EventAMPUTATED,SLICER,FINGER,GUARD,INATTENTION Victims1

AMPUTATED TIP OF LEFT MIDDLE FINGER IN SLICER

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1987-01-22T00:00:00 ·Summary #659987

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

EventWORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,SHORING,SLOPING,BURIED,CAVE-IN,LEG Victims2

One employee killed, one injured in trench cave-in

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1987-01-22T00:00:00 ·Summary #14451363

JANITOR,RESPIRATORY,CONFINED SPACE,WORK RULES,INHALATION,TOXIC FUMES,TANK

EventJANITOR,RESPIRATORY,CONFINED SPACE,WORK RULES,INHALATION,TOXIC FUMES,TANK Victims1

EMPLOYEE DIED WHEN EXPOSED TO TOXIC CHEMICAL VAPORS

1 fatal

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1987-01-22T00:00:00 ·Summary #14305528

BURN,HEAT,HAND

EventBURN,HEAT,HAND Victims1

BOTH HANDS BURNED ON PRESSING MACHINE

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1987-01-21T13:25:00 ·Summary #14480644

FURNACE,RESPIRATORY,INHALATION,TOXIC FUMES

EventFURNACE,RESPIRATORY,INHALATION,TOXIC FUMES Victims6

EMPLOYEES EXPOSED TO TOXIC FUMES FROM HOT FLUOROCARBON

Multi-victim

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1987-01-21T08:30:00 ·Summary #14382097

TRENCH BOX,COLLAPSE,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,SHORING,STRUCK BY,SLOPING,CAVE-IN,UNTRAINED

EventTRENCH BOX,COLLAPSE,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,SHORING,STRUCK BY,SLOPING,CAVE-IN,UNTRAINED Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED IN TRENCH COLLAPSE

1 fatal

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1987-01-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14548374

RESPIRATORY,UNCONSCIOUSNESS,MEK,VENTILATION,HEADACHE,WORK RULES,INHALATION,NAUSEA,TOXIC FUMES

EventRESPIRATORY,UNCONSCIOUSNESS,MEK,VENTILATION,HEADACHE,WORK RULES,INHALATION,NAUSEA,TOXIC FUMES Victims1

EMPLOYEE EXPOSED TO MEK AND MIBK

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1987-01-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14517551

MAINTENANCE,BOOM,WORK RULES,CRUSHED,LOADER,INATTENTION

EventMAINTENANCE,BOOM,WORK RULES,CRUSHED,LOADER,INATTENTION Victims1

EMPLOYEE CRUSHED WHEN CAUGHT UNDER BOBCAT BOOM

1 fatal

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1987-01-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14499388

TANK TRUCK,FALL,CONCUSSION,CONCRETE,PRESSURE RELEASE

EventTANK TRUCK,FALL,CONCUSSION,CONCRETE,PRESSURE RELEASE Victims1

EMPLOYEE STRUCK IN HEAD FALLS TO GROUND AND DIES

1 fatal

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