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1986-08-29T00:00:00 ·Summary #14459952

FRACTURE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,PELVIS,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,LOST BALANCE,SCAFFOLD

EventFRACTURE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,PELVIS,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,LOST BALANCE,SCAFFOLD Victims1

EMPLOYEE FELL 13 FEET FROM SCAFFOLD TO THE GROUND

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1986-08-29T00:00:00 ·Summary #14422836

FARM MACHINERY,CAUGHT BETWEEN,TRACTOR

EventFARM MACHINERY,CAUGHT BETWEEN,TRACTOR Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO VEHICLES

1 fatal

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1986-08-29T00:00:00 ·Summary #14401038

CHEST,REPAIR,HYDRAULIC JACK,BLOCKS,SLIP,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,JACK

EventCHEST,REPAIR,HYDRAULIC JACK,BLOCKS,SLIP,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,JACK Victims1

EMPLOYEE CRUSHED WHEN FORKLIFT FELL ON HIM

1 fatal

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1986-08-29T00:00:00 ·Summary #14295653

CHAIN,PRINTING PRESS,AMPUTATED,FINGER,JAMMED,CONVEYOR,SPROCKET,NIP POINT,HAND,UNGUARDED

EventCHAIN,PRINTING PRESS,AMPUTATED,FINGER,JAMMED,CONVEYOR,SPROCKET,NIP POINT,HAND,UNGUARDED Victims1

EMPLOYEE CAUGHT HAND IN UNGUARDED SPROCKET AND CHAIN

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1986-08-28T17:30:00 ·Summary #14251771

ELEC PROTECT EQUIP,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,E PTD,ELEC UTILITY WORK,UTILITY POLE

EventELEC PROTECT EQUIP,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,E PTD,ELEC UTILITY WORK,UTILITY POLE Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE

1 fatal

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1986-08-28T15:45:00 ·Summary #737049

OXYGEN DEFICIENCY,RESPIRATORY,UNCONSCIOUSNESS,CONFINED SPACE,PPE,WELDING,PIPE,RESPIRATOR

EventOXYGEN DEFICIENCY,RESPIRATORY,UNCONSCIOUSNESS,CONFINED SPACE,PPE,WELDING,PIPE,RESPIRATOR Victims8

EMPLOYEES ENTERED OXYGEN DEFICIENT ATMOSPHERE IN PIPELINE

2 fatal Multi-victim

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1986-08-28T12:45:00 ·Summary #14507362

ROOF,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,E C,ROOFER,ANTENNA

EventROOF,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,E C,ROOFER,ANTENNA Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - UNKNOWN CAUSE

1 fatal

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1986-08-28T11:15:00 ·Summary #708024

ABDOMEN,WORK RULES,PLANK,SAW,ABRASION,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT,HAND,CONTUSION

EventABDOMEN,WORK RULES,PLANK,SAW,ABRASION,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT,HAND,CONTUSION Victims1

STRUCK BY FLYING PIECE OF LUMBER THROWN BY RADIAL ARM SAW

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1986-08-28T00:30:00 ·Summary #690008

HEAD,UNCONSCIOUSNESS,STRUCK BY,CART,OVERTURN,UNSTABLE POSITION

EventHEAD,UNCONSCIOUSNESS,STRUCK BY,CART,OVERTURN,UNSTABLE POSITION Victims1

EMPLOYEE STRUCK IN HEAD BY LOAD OF GLASS INSULATORS

1 fatal

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1986-08-28T00:00:00 ·Summary #689950

UNSECURED,WORK RULES,BACK,CRUSHED,AUGER,STRUCK BY,VERTEBRA

EventUNSECURED,WORK RULES,BACK,CRUSHED,AUGER,STRUCK BY,VERTEBRA Victims1

EMPLOYEE STRUCK IN BACK BY PORTABLE GRAIN AUGER

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1986-08-28T00:00:00 ·Summary #672832

DIE,AMPUTATED,PRESS BRAKE,FINGER,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BY,FOOT-POWERED PRESS,PRESS OPERATOR,UNGUARDED

EventDIE,AMPUTATED,PRESS BRAKE,FINGER,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BY,FOOT-POWERED PRESS,PRESS OPERATOR,UNGUARDED Victims1

Employee's fingers amputated in press brake

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1986-08-28T00:00:00 ·Summary #14543375

ROOF,OBSTRUCTED VIEW,WORK RULES,SLIP,WELDER,CONSTRUCTION,UNSTABLE SURFACE,FALL,WORK SURFACE,INATTENTION

EventROOF,OBSTRUCTED VIEW,WORK RULES,SLIP,WELDER,CONSTRUCTION,UNSTABLE SURFACE,FALL,WORK SURFACE,INATTENTION Victims1

Employee killed in 25 ft fall from roof joists

1 fatal

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1986-08-28T00:00:00 ·Summary #14541635

HEAD,WORK RULES,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,RIB,ELEVATED WORK PLAT,OVERTURN,FRACTURE,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,SLOPE

EventHEAD,WORK RULES,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,RIB,ELEVATED WORK PLAT,OVERTURN,FRACTURE,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,SLOPE Victims2

One killed, one injured when forklift overturns

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1986-08-28T00:00:00 ·Summary #14490262

ROOF,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,INATTENTION

EventROOF,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,INATTENTION Victims1

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEE KILLED IN FALL FROM ROOF

1 fatal

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1986-08-28T00:00:00 ·Summary #14412720

CLEARANCE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,BACKHOE,BACKHOE BUCKET,INATTENTION

EventCLEARANCE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,BACKHOE,BACKHOE BUCKET,INATTENTION Victims1

Employee killed when struck by trackhoe bucket

1 fatal

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1986-08-28T00:00:00 ·Summary #14354187

STEEL PLATE,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,SLIP,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,UNTRAINED,UNSTABLE LOAD

EventSTEEL PLATE,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,SLIP,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,UNTRAINED,UNSTABLE LOAD Victims1

CRUSHED BETWEEN STEEL PLATE AND TRUCK SIDE PANEL

1 fatal

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1986-08-28T00:00:00 ·Summary #14348684

SEWER,TRENCH,SHORING,BURIED,CAVE-IN

EventSEWER,TRENCH,SHORING,BURIED,CAVE-IN Victims2

TRENCH CAVE-IN

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1986-08-28T00:00:00 ·Summary #14347090

ELECTRICAL,E C,GROUND FAULT,BONDING,ELECTRIC GENERATOR,ELECTROCUTED,SYSTEM GROUNDING,ELEC EQUIPMENT--MISC

EventELECTRICAL,E C,GROUND FAULT,BONDING,ELECTRIC GENERATOR,ELECTROCUTED,SYSTEM GROUNDING,ELEC EQUIPMENT--MISC Victims2

ELECTRIC SHOCK - GROUND FAULT IN ELECTRIC BRAKE

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1986-08-28T00:00:00 ·Summary #14342349

ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,LIGHTNING,E C

EventELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,LIGHTNING,E C Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - LIGHTNING

1 fatal

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1986-08-28T00:00:00 ·Summary #14233936

CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,DUMP TRUCK,STRUCK BY,GUIDE,RUN OVER,BACKING UP

EventCONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,DUMP TRUCK,STRUCK BY,GUIDE,RUN OVER,BACKING UP Victims1

EMPLOYEE STRUCK AND KILLED BY BACKING DUMP TRUCK

1 fatal

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1986-08-28T00:00:00 ·Summary #1001791

AMPUTATED,FINGER,GUARD,SAW,UNTRAINED

EventAMPUTATED,FINGER,GUARD,SAW,UNTRAINED Victims1

FINGER AMPUTATED IN RADIAL ARM SAW

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1986-08-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #736652

E GI V,ELECTRICAL,GROUND FAULT,ELECTRIC SHOCK,ELECTRIC CORD,ELEC EQUIPMENT--MISC

EventE GI V,ELECTRICAL,GROUND FAULT,ELECTRIC SHOCK,ELECTRIC CORD,ELEC EQUIPMENT--MISC Victims2

ELECTRIC SHOCK - FAULTY UTILIZATION EQUIPMENT

Multi-victim

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1986-08-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #690958

ERECTION PROCESS,STEEL,CONSTRUCTION,STEEL ERECTION,TOWER

EventERECTION PROCESS,STEEL,CONSTRUCTION,STEEL ERECTION,TOWER Victims1

FALL FROM STEEL TOWER

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1986-08-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #689299

BURN,FIREFIGHTER,WORK RULES,FIRE,FLASHBACK,FACE,HAND,LEG

EventBURN,FIREFIGHTER,WORK RULES,FIRE,FLASHBACK,FACE,HAND,LEG Victims1

FIREMAN BURNED WHEN HE IGNITED BUILDING FOR FIRE DRILL

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1986-08-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #14484257

CONSTRUCTION,FALL,SCAFFOLD,TUBULAR SCAFFOLD

EventCONSTRUCTION,FALL,SCAFFOLD,TUBULAR SCAFFOLD Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED IN FALL FROM CONSTRUCTION SCAFFOLD

1 fatal

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