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1986-11-22T00:00:00 ·Summary #14518237

TRUSS,WORK RULES,RIDING ON EQUIPMENT,BACK,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,NECK,LOST BALANCE

EventTRUSS,WORK RULES,RIDING ON EQUIPMENT,BACK,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,NECK,LOST BALANCE Victims1

EMPLOYEE FELL 11 FEET FROM FORK LIFT FORKS; WAS KILLED

1 fatal

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1986-11-22T00:00:00 ·Summary #14505457

SEWER,COLLAPSE,CLEANING,TRENCH,SHORING,CAVE-IN

EventSEWER,COLLAPSE,CLEANING,TRENCH,SHORING,CAVE-IN Victims1

EMPLOYEE DIED IN TRENCH WHEN SIDE WALL COLLAPSED

1 fatal

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1986-11-22T00:00:00 ·Summary #14481741

CHEST,TREE FELLING,CRUSHED,TREE,FALL,TREE TRIMMING

EventCHEST,TREE FELLING,CRUSHED,TREE,FALL,TREE TRIMMING Victims1

Employee killed when crushed by falling tree

1 fatal

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1986-11-22T00:00:00 ·Summary #14342265

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

EventBOOM TRUCK,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,BOOM,ELECTROCUTED,E C,TRUCK BOOM Victims2

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU BOOM

2 fatal Multi-victim

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1986-11-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #694216

DEGREASER TANK,UNCONSCIOUSNESS,CONFINED SPACE,WORK RULES,CLEANING,INHALATION,FREON,POISONING,TOXIC FUMES,UNTRAINED

EventDEGREASER TANK,UNCONSCIOUSNESS,CONFINED SPACE,WORK RULES,CLEANING,INHALATION,FREON,POISONING,TOXIC FUMES,UNTRAINED Victims1

EMPLOYEE DIED WHILE CLEANING TANK CONTAINING FREON 113

1 fatal

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1986-11-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #656801

RECEPTACLE,ELECTRICAL,CPR,E GI VII,GROUND FAULT,ELECTROCUTED,TRAILER

EventRECEPTACLE,ELECTRICAL,CPR,E GI VII,GROUND FAULT,ELECTROCUTED,TRAILER Victims2

ELECTRIC SHOCK - GROUND FAULT IN RECEPTACLE OUTLET

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1986-11-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14526909

PLATFORM,TRUSS,SAFETY BELT,CONSTRUCTION,LANYARD,FALL,FALL PROTECTION

EventPLATFORM,TRUSS,SAFETY BELT,CONSTRUCTION,LANYARD,FALL,FALL PROTECTION Victims1

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEE FELL 10 FEET TO HIS DEATH

1 fatal

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1986-11-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14496566

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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1986-11-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14481071

HEAD,WORK RULES,CRUSHED,TRUCK,MECH MAT HANDLING,STRUCK BY,ARM,CRANE,UNSTABLE LOAD

EventHEAD,WORK RULES,CRUSHED,TRUCK,MECH MAT HANDLING,STRUCK BY,ARM,CRANE,UNSTABLE LOAD Victims1

HEAVY CARGO FELL OFF TRUCK; EMPLOYEE STRUCK AND KILLED

1 fatal

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1986-11-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14466031

INSTALLING,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,BURIED,CAVE-IN

EventINSTALLING,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,BURIED,CAVE-IN Victims1

Employee killed when buried in trench cave-in

1 fatal

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1986-11-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14442446

IDLH,WORK RULES,CLEANING,TOXIC ATMOSPHERE,INHALATION,CLEANING FLUID,POISONING,TOXIC FUMES,TANK,RESPIRATOR

EventIDLH,WORK RULES,CLEANING,TOXIC ATMOSPHERE,INHALATION,CLEANING FLUID,POISONING,TOXIC FUMES,TANK,RESPIRATOR Victims2

Employee dies after inhaling trichlorotrifluoroethane

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1986-11-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14384366

BURN,MAINTENANCE,WORK RULES,STEAM,PIPE,FROZEN,ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGE

EventBURN,MAINTENANCE,WORK RULES,STEAM,PIPE,FROZEN,ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGE Victims1

Employee later dies after suffering steam burns

1 fatal

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1986-11-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14347082

TRUCK,PICKUP TRUCK,PAINTER,RUN OVER,BACKING UP,INATTENTION

EventTRUCK,PICKUP TRUCK,PAINTER,RUN OVER,BACKING UP,INATTENTION Victims1

RUN OVER BY BACKING TRUCK

1 fatal

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1986-11-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14198766

DECKING,HIGH WIND,SLIP,CONSTRUCTION,ROOFER,FALL,LOST BALANCE

EventDECKING,HIGH WIND,SLIP,CONSTRUCTION,ROOFER,FALL,LOST BALANCE Victims1

EMPLOYEE FELL FROM ROOF WHILE INSTALLING DECKING

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1986-11-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #14523625

UNSECURED,BRICK,LEG,CONSTRUCTION,TWO PT SUSP SCAFFOLD,FALL,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,SCAFFOLD

EventUNSECURED,BRICK,LEG,CONSTRUCTION,TWO PT SUSP SCAFFOLD,FALL,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,SCAFFOLD Victims3

BRICK VENEER COLLAPSED; WORKERS ON SCAFFOLD INJURED

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1986-11-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #14306161

DIE,AMPUTATED,POWER PRESS,FINGER,FOOT CONTROL,LOCKOUT,POINT OF OPERATION

EventDIE,AMPUTATED,POWER PRESS,FINGER,FOOT CONTROL,LOCKOUT,POINT OF OPERATION Victims1

FINGERS AMPUTATED IN PRESS DIE

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1986-11-19T14:00:00 ·Summary #14223051

HEAD,STEPLADDER,LADDER,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,NECK,UNSTABLE POSITION

EventHEAD,STEPLADDER,LADDER,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,NECK,UNSTABLE POSITION Victims1

EMPLOYEE INJURED IN FALL FROM STEPLADDER

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1986-11-19T06:20:00 ·Summary #14481097

LOADING,OBSTRUCTED VIEW,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,RUN OVER,UNTRAINED,INATTENTION

EventLOADING,OBSTRUCTED VIEW,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,RUN OVER,UNTRAINED,INATTENTION Victims1

FREIGHT AGENT RUN OVER BY FORKLIFT; DRIVER'S VISION BLOCKED

1 fatal

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1986-11-19T00:00:00 ·Summary #14505994

ROOF,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,WALKING BACKWARD,INATTENTION

EventROOF,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,WALKING BACKWARD,INATTENTION Victims1

Employee killed in 32 ft fall from roof

1 fatal

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1986-11-19T00:00:00 ·Summary #14488704

SKYLIGHT,FALL

EventSKYLIGHT,FALL Victims1

EMPLOYEE FELL THROUGH BATHROOM SKYLIGHT

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1986-11-19T00:00:00 ·Summary #14478143

GUARD,WORK RULES,MECH MAT HANDLING,ARM,NIP POINT,PAPER MACHINE,HAND

EventGUARD,WORK RULES,MECH MAT HANDLING,ARM,NIP POINT,PAPER MACHINE,HAND Victims1

HAND & ARM CAUGHT IN PAPER WINDER MACHINE NIP POINT

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1986-11-19T00:00:00 ·Summary #14470140

COLLAPSE,PINNED,WORK RULES,HYDRAULIC LINE,HYDRAULIC TABLE,FALL,SLITTER

EventCOLLAPSE,PINNED,WORK RULES,HYDRAULIC LINE,HYDRAULIC TABLE,FALL,SLITTER Victims3

One killed, two injured in fall when work table collapses

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1986-11-19T00:00:00 ·Summary #14297501

CASTER,MOBILE SCAFFOLD,UNSECURED,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,LOST BALANCE,SCAFFOLD

EventCASTER,MOBILE SCAFFOLD,UNSECURED,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,LOST BALANCE,SCAFFOLD Victims1

EMPLOYEE FELL FROM UNSECURED MOBILE SCAFFOLD

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1986-11-19T00:00:00 ·Summary #14209951

RESPIRATORY,HEADACHE,TOXIC ATMOSPHERE,INHALATION,PAINT

EventRESPIRATORY,HEADACHE,TOXIC ATMOSPHERE,INHALATION,PAINT Victims3

LIBRARY EMPLOYEES SUFFERED RESPIRATORY DISTRESS

Multi-victim

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1986-11-18T06:15:00 ·Summary #14445001

HEART,STAIR,WORK RULES,SLIP,CRUSHED,RIB,CATWALK,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT

EventHEART,STAIR,WORK RULES,SLIP,CRUSHED,RIB,CATWALK,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT Victims1

EMPLOYEE STRUCK AND KILLED BY FALLING CATWALK AND STAIR

1 fatal

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