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1986-10-09T00:00:00 ·Summary #14512255

AGRICULTURE,ROLL-OVER,WORK RULES,ROPS,CRUSHED,TRACTOR

EventAGRICULTURE,ROLL-OVER,WORK RULES,ROPS,CRUSHED,TRACTOR Victims1

EMPLOYEE CRUSHED WHEN FARM TRACTOR OVERTURNED BACKWARDS

1 fatal

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1986-10-09T00:00:00 ·Summary #14382766

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

EventBOOM TRUCK,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,METAL POLE,E C Victims2

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU METAL POLE

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1986-10-09T00:00:00 ·Summary #14369193

COLLAPSE,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,BRIDGE,SCAFFOLD

EventCOLLAPSE,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,BRIDGE,SCAFFOLD Victims1

FALL FROM COLLAPSED STRIPPING SCAFFOLD

1 fatal

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1986-10-09T00:00:00 ·Summary #14303853

BURN,ELECTRICAL,E PTD,UNDRGRD INSTALLATION,ELEC UTILITY WORK,ELECTRIC SHOCK,UNDRGRD POWER LINE

EventBURN,ELECTRICAL,E PTD,UNDRGRD INSTALLATION,ELEC UTILITY WORK,ELECTRIC SHOCK,UNDRGRD POWER LINE Victims2

ELECTRIC SHOCK & BURN - DIRECT CONTACT WITH UNDERGROUND LINE

Multi-victim

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1986-10-09T00:00:00 ·Summary #14202816

FRACTURE,TRAFFIC ACCIDENT,VEHICLE,CONSTRUCTION,FLAGMAN,DRAGGED,COLLISION,MOTORCYCLE,RUN OVER,MOTOR VEHICLE

EventFRACTURE,TRAFFIC ACCIDENT,VEHICLE,CONSTRUCTION,FLAGMAN,DRAGGED,COLLISION,MOTORCYCLE,RUN OVER,MOTOR VEHICLE Victims1

EMPLOYEE INJURED WHEN STRUCK BY A VEHICLE

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1986-10-08T00:00:00 ·Summary #707570

AMPUTATED,FINGER,JAMMED,SAW,LACERATION,INATTENTION,TABLE SAW

EventAMPUTATED,FINGER,JAMMED,SAW,LACERATION,INATTENTION,TABLE SAW Victims1

FINGER AMPUTATED BY TABLE SAW

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1986-10-08T00:00:00 ·Summary #707265

LOADING,WORK RULES,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,UNSTABLE LOAD

EventLOADING,WORK RULES,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,UNSTABLE LOAD Victims2

PLATE GLASS FELL FROM TRUCK, STRIKING 2 EMPLOYEES

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1986-10-08T00:00:00 ·Summary #693051

MAINTENANCE,BELT,CAUGHT BY,CONVEYOR,ARM,PULLEY,CONVEYOR BELT,UNTRAINED

EventMAINTENANCE,BELT,CAUGHT BY,CONVEYOR,ARM,PULLEY,CONVEYOR BELT,UNTRAINED Victims1

EMPLOYEE CAUGHT BETWEEN CONVEYOR BELT AND PULLEY

1 fatal

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1986-10-08T00:00:00 ·Summary #686600

WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,SHORING,UNSTABLE SOIL,SLOPING,BURIED,CAVE-IN

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

Employee killed in trench cave-in

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1986-10-08T00:00:00 ·Summary #14542567

UNSECURED,WORK RULES,SAFETY BELT,CONSTRUCTION,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,INEXPERIENCE,FALL,ELEVATED WORK PLAT,LOST BALANCE,ELEVATOR SHAFT

EventUNSECURED,WORK RULES,SAFETY BELT,CONSTRUCTION,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,INEXPERIENCE,FALL,ELEVATED WORK PLAT,LOST BALANCE,ELEVATOR SHAFT Victims1

Employee killed in fall from 19th floor

1 fatal

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1986-10-08T00:00:00 ·Summary #14516306

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,LADDER,METAL LADDER,E GI IB

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,LADDER,METAL LADDER,E GI IB Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU LADDER

1 fatal

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1986-10-08T00:00:00 ·Summary #14480602

BURN,FRACTURE,STATIC ELECTRICITY,PRESSURE VESSEL,CLEANING,FIRE,EXPLOSION,COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID,FALL,CHEMICAL

EventBURN,FRACTURE,STATIC ELECTRICITY,PRESSURE VESSEL,CLEANING,FIRE,EXPLOSION,COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID,FALL,CHEMICAL Victims2

EXPLOSION AND FIRE IN REACTOR BEING CLEANED; WORKERS HURT

Multi-victim

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1986-10-08T00:00:00 ·Summary #14384325

FRACTURE,HEAD,SHOULDER,STEPLADDER,LADDER,FALL,FALL PROTECTION

EventFRACTURE,HEAD,SHOULDER,STEPLADDER,LADDER,FALL,FALL PROTECTION Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED IN FALL FROM LADDER

1 fatal

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1986-10-08T00:00:00 ·Summary #14297295

SKYLIGHT,FRACTURE,LUNG,ROOF,CONSTRUCTION,TRIPPED,RIB,FALL,FLOOR OPENING,LOST BALANCE

EventSKYLIGHT,FRACTURE,LUNG,ROOF,CONSTRUCTION,TRIPPED,RIB,FALL,FLOOR OPENING,LOST BALANCE Victims1

EMPLOYEE TRIPPED AND FELL THROUGH SKYLIGHT

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1986-10-08T00:00:00 ·Summary #14198857

MAINTENANCE,CLEANING,JAMMED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,FALL,ELEVATED WORK PLAT

EventMAINTENANCE,CLEANING,JAMMED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,FALL,ELEVATED WORK PLAT Victims1

EMPLOYEE INJURED IN FALL FROM PLATFORM ELEVATED BY FORKLIFT

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1986-10-07T14:45:00 ·Summary #14223283

CONCRETE PUMP,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,BOOM,CPR,ELECTROCUTED,E C

EventCONCRETE PUMP,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,BOOM,CPR,ELECTROCUTED,E C Victims2

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU BOOM

Multi-victim

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1986-10-07T11:00:00 ·Summary #14386924

INATTENTION,GUARDRAIL,UNGUARDED FL OPENING,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION

EventINATTENTION,GUARDRAIL,UNGUARDED FL OPENING,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION Victims2

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEE FELL THROUGH FLOOR OPENING TO DEATH

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1986-10-07T08:20:00 ·Summary #670968

PULL BACK DEVICE,DIE,AMPUTATED,POWER PRESS,FINGER,WORK RULES,POINT OF OPERATION,PRESS

EventPULL BACK DEVICE,DIE,AMPUTATED,POWER PRESS,FINGER,WORK RULES,POINT OF OPERATION,PRESS Victims1

EMPLOYEE'S FINGER TIP AMPUTATED IN POWER PRESS

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1986-10-07T07:30:00 ·Summary #14412845

WALL,DEMOLITION,COLLAPSE,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,INATTENTION

EventWALL,DEMOLITION,COLLAPSE,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,INATTENTION Victims2

BRICK WALL BEING DEMOLISHED FELL ON EMPLOYEES

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1986-10-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #690982

FRACTURE,ROOF,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,HIP,INATTENTION

EventFRACTURE,ROOF,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,HIP,INATTENTION Victims1

Employee breaks hip in fall through roof

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1986-10-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #606251

CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,SHORING,SLOPING,CAVE-IN

EventCONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,SHORING,SLOPING,CAVE-IN Victims2

EMPLOYEES KILLED IN TRENCH CAVE-IN

2 fatal Multi-victim

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1986-10-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #14470066

LOADING,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,SEAT BELT,AERIAL LIFT,OVERTURN

EventLOADING,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,SEAT BELT,AERIAL LIFT,OVERTURN Victims1

Operator killed when highlift overturns

1 fatal

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1986-10-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #14444996

BURN,ELECTRIC ARC,E GI IV,ELECTRICAL,SWITCHBOARD,ELECTRICIAN,ELECTRICAL WORK,LOCKOUT,ELECTRICAL FAULT,SMOKE INHALATION

EventBURN,ELECTRIC ARC,E GI IV,ELECTRICAL,SWITCHBOARD,ELECTRICIAN,ELECTRICAL WORK,LOCKOUT,ELECTRICAL FAULT,SMOKE INHALATION Victims5

BURN - ELECTRICAL FAULT IN SWITCHBOARD

Multi-victim

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1986-10-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #14400907

COUNTERBALANCE,TRUCK CRANE,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,TRUCK,CRANE

EventCOUNTERBALANCE,TRUCK CRANE,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,TRUCK,CRANE Victims1

EMPLOYEE CRUSHED BETWEEN CRANE COUNTERWEIGHT AND TRUCK BODY

1 fatal

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1986-10-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #14340186

BURN,ELECTRIC ARC,FAN,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,FIRE,HEXANE

EventBURN,ELECTRIC ARC,FAN,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,FIRE,HEXANE Victims2

EMPLOYEES BURNED BY HEXANE VAPOR FIRE

Multi-victim

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