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1986-07-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #14454078

AMPUTATED,FINGER,GUARD,MECH MAT HANDLING

EventAMPUTATED,FINGER,GUARD,MECH MAT HANDLING Victims1

FINGER AMPUTATED ON CHEESE-HANDLING LINE

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1986-07-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #14379614

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,LADDER,E C,METAL LADDER

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,LADDER,E C,METAL LADDER Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU LADDER

1 fatal

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1986-07-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #14349161

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,CONCRETE FLOAT,E C

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,CONCRETE FLOAT,E C Victims2

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU BULL FLOAT

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1986-07-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #14346852

LEAK,GRADER,MAINTENANCE,REPAIR,CONSTRUCTION,STARTED IN GEAR,RUN OVER

EventLEAK,GRADER,MAINTENANCE,REPAIR,CONSTRUCTION,STARTED IN GEAR,RUN OVER Victims1

RUN OVER BY GRADER

1 fatal

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1986-07-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #14303614

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

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

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE

1 fatal

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1986-07-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #14296719

PPE,GLOVE,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BY,ARM

EventPPE,GLOVE,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BY,ARM Victims1

Employee's arm injured when caught in buffing machine

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1986-07-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #14206742

TREE FELLING,TREE LIMB,TREE,STRUCK BY

EventTREE FELLING,TREE LIMB,TREE,STRUCK BY Victims1

ONE EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN STRUCK BY FALLING LIMB

1 fatal

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1986-07-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #14201248

FINGER,GUARD,LOCKOUT,LACERATION,POINT OF OPERATION,PUNCH PRESS

EventFINGER,GUARD,LOCKOUT,LACERATION,POINT OF OPERATION,PUNCH PRESS Victims1

ONE EMPLOYEE HOSPITALIZED WITH LACERATION TO FINGER

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1986-07-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #1001668

PORTABLE POWER TOOL,FINGER,GUARD,LACERATION,BLADE

EventPORTABLE POWER TOOL,FINGER,GUARD,LACERATION,BLADE Victims1

FINGER CUT BY CUTTING BLADES OF HOOF CUTTER.

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1986-07-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #736132

CHEST,FURNACE,ASPHYXIATED,LOCKOUT,CRUSHED

EventCHEST,FURNACE,ASPHYXIATED,LOCKOUT,CRUSHED Victims1

CRUSHED BY 15,000 POUND FURNACE LID

1 fatal

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1986-07-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #707885

RESPIRATORY,MAINTENANCE,ASPHYXIATED,VENTILATION,CONFINED SPACE,AIR CONDITIONER,INHALATION,FREON,GAS LEAK

EventRESPIRATORY,MAINTENANCE,ASPHYXIATED,VENTILATION,CONFINED SPACE,AIR CONDITIONER,INHALATION,FREON,GAS LEAK Victims1

EMPLOYEE ASPHYXIATED BY FREON LEAKING FROM AIR CONDITIONER

1 fatal

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1986-07-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #691071

AMPUTATED,FINGER,POINT OF OPERATION,PUNCH PRESS,PRESS,UNGUARDED

EventAMPUTATED,FINGER,POINT OF OPERATION,PUNCH PRESS,PRESS,UNGUARDED Victims1

FINGERS AMPUTATED IN PUNCH PRESS

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1986-07-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #14528996

EMBANKMENT,BRAKE,ROLLER--CONST EQUIP,CONSTRUCTION,DROWN,LOST CONTROL,MECH MALFUNCTION,SLOPE,WATER

EventEMBANKMENT,BRAKE,ROLLER--CONST EQUIP,CONSTRUCTION,DROWN,LOST CONTROL,MECH MALFUNCTION,SLOPE,WATER Victims1

Employee drowns when steamroller enters pond

1 fatal

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1986-07-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #14462865

WELDER,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,DROWN,LIFE JACKET,BOAT

EventWELDER,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,DROWN,LIFE JACKET,BOAT Victims1

EMPLOYEE FELL OFF TUGBOAT INTO RIVER; DROWNED

1 fatal

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1986-07-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #14444194

CAUGHT BY,CRUSHED,POINT OF OPERATION,PUNCH PRESS,PRESS,WRIST

EventCAUGHT BY,CRUSHED,POINT OF OPERATION,PUNCH PRESS,PRESS,WRIST Victims1

EMPLOYEE'S WRIST CAUGHT IN PUNCH PRESS POINT OF OPERATION

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1986-07-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #14321020

ROOF,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION

EventROOF,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION Victims1

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEE KILLED IN FALL FROM ROOF

1 fatal

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1986-07-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #14206700

STEEL BEAM,GIRDER,STEEL ERECTION,FALL,TIE-OFF,WATER

EventSTEEL BEAM,GIRDER,STEEL ERECTION,FALL,TIE-OFF,WATER Victims2

ONE EMPLOYEE KILLED, ONE EMMPLOYEE INJURIED

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1986-07-22T16:45:00 ·Summary #14511729

BARGE,PERIMETER GUARDING,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,DROWN,LIFE JACKET,WATER

EventBARGE,PERIMETER GUARDING,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,DROWN,LIFE JACKET,WATER Victims1

EMPLOYEE FELL OFF BARGE DECK AND DROWNED IN LAKE

1 fatal

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1986-07-22T09:30:00 ·Summary #14527634

FLAMMABLE VAPORS,EXPLOSION,BURN,FIRE,GAS LEAK,LP GAS

EventFLAMMABLE VAPORS,EXPLOSION,BURN,FIRE,GAS LEAK,LP GAS Victims15

FOURTEEN EMPLOYEES BURNED IN LP GAS EXPLOSION AND FIRE

Multi-victim

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1986-07-22T00:00:00 ·Summary #732883

ELEC PROTECT EQUIP,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,E PTD,SUBSTATION,ELEC UTILITY WORK,ELECTRIC SHOCK,AERIAL LIFT

EventELEC PROTECT EQUIP,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,E PTD,SUBSTATION,ELEC UTILITY WORK,ELECTRIC SHOCK,AERIAL LIFT Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK AND BURNS - DIRECT CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE

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1986-07-22T00:00:00 ·Summary #14563068

BURN,ACETYLENE TORCH,FLAMMABLE LIQUID,WORK RULES,WELDING,GASOLINE,HORSEPLAY,NON-APPROVED GAS CAN

EventBURN,ACETYLENE TORCH,FLAMMABLE LIQUID,WORK RULES,WELDING,GASOLINE,HORSEPLAY,NON-APPROVED GAS CAN Victims1

Employee burned when soaked with gasoline while welding

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1986-07-22T00:00:00 ·Summary #14519805

FRACTURE,REPAIR,UNSECURED,CRANE BOOM,CRAWLER CRANE,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,FALLING OBJECT,HYDRAULIC CRANE,LEG

EventFRACTURE,REPAIR,UNSECURED,CRANE BOOM,CRAWLER CRANE,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,FALLING OBJECT,HYDRAULIC CRANE,LEG Victims2

One killed, one injured, when struck by falling crane boom

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1986-07-22T00:00:00 ·Summary #14503304

FRACTURE,COMMUNICATION CABLE,COLLARBONE,LADDER,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,HIP

EventFRACTURE,COMMUNICATION CABLE,COLLARBONE,LADDER,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,HIP Victims1

FALL FROM LADDER

1 fatal

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1986-07-22T00:00:00 ·Summary #14401020

GUARDRAIL,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,UNGUARDED,ELEVATOR SHAFT

EventGUARDRAIL,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,UNGUARDED,ELEVATOR SHAFT Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN HE FELL DOWN UNGUARDED ELEVATOR SHAFT

1 fatal

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1986-07-22T00:00:00 ·Summary #14387575

BURN,STATIC ELECTRICITY,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,WORK RULES,FIRE,TOLUENE,SPARK,CHEMICAL VAPOR,COMBUSTIBLE DUST,TANK

EventBURN,STATIC ELECTRICITY,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,WORK RULES,FIRE,TOLUENE,SPARK,CHEMICAL VAPOR,COMBUSTIBLE DUST,TANK Victims1

Employee burned in fire at chemical mixing tank

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