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1986-06-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #14354153

FUSE,ELEC PROTECT EQUIP,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,LIVE-LINE TOOL,E PTD,ELEC UTILITY WORK,UTILITY POLE

EventFUSE,ELEC PROTECT EQUIP,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,LIVE-LINE TOOL,E PTD,ELEC UTILITY WORK,UTILITY POLE Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH FUSE HOLDER

1 fatal

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1986-06-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #14332829

TRUCK CRANE,STRUCK BY,OVERTURN,CRUSHED,FALLING OBJECT,CRANE,UNSTABLE POSITION

EventTRUCK CRANE,STRUCK BY,OVERTURN,CRUSHED,FALLING OBJECT,CRANE,UNSTABLE POSITION Victims4

OVERTURNED CRANE FELL BACK ONTO OPERATOR, WHO HAD JUMPED OUT

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1986-06-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #14305965

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,E C,SCAFFOLD

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,E C,SCAFFOLD Victims2

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU SCAFFOLD

2 fatal Multi-victim

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1986-06-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #14300818

WORK RULES,STEEP GRADE,COLLISION,INEXPERIENCE,MIRED,TRACTOR,LOST CONTROL,UNTRAINED,INATTENTION

EventWORK RULES,STEEP GRADE,COLLISION,INEXPERIENCE,MIRED,TRACTOR,LOST CONTROL,UNTRAINED,INATTENTION Victims1

Employee injured when out-of-control tractor crashes

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1986-06-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #14234371

LUNG,WORK RULES,LIVER,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,LACERATION,BLADDER,FALL,RUN OVER,CONTUSION

EventLUNG,WORK RULES,LIVER,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,LACERATION,BLADDER,FALL,RUN OVER,CONTUSION Victims1

FELL FROM, AND STRUCK BY, POWERED INDUSTRIAL TRUCK

1 fatal

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1986-06-16T07:30:00 ·Summary #14498711

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,STEEL,ELECTROCUTED,CONSTRUCTION,E C,STEEL ERECTION

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,STEEL,ELECTROCUTED,CONSTRUCTION,E C,STEEL ERECTION Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU ANGLE IRON

1 fatal

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1986-06-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #14566145

MIXER BLADE,SPINE,WORK RULES,MIXER,SLIP,CAUGHT BY,DISLOCATED

EventMIXER BLADE,SPINE,WORK RULES,MIXER,SLIP,CAUGHT BY,DISLOCATED Victims1

Employee killed when caught in mixing machine

1 fatal

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1986-06-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #14565907

BURN,FLAMMABLE LIQUID,WORK RULES,FIRE,CONSTRUCTION,NATURAL GAS,RUPTURE,TRENCH DIGGER,PIPELINE,CHEMICAL

EventBURN,FLAMMABLE LIQUID,WORK RULES,FIRE,CONSTRUCTION,NATURAL GAS,RUPTURE,TRENCH DIGGER,PIPELINE,CHEMICAL Victims1

Employee burned after ruptured gas line ignites

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1986-06-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #14527428

CHEST,KICK BACK,TREE FELLING,CRUSHED,TREE,STRUCK BY

EventCHEST,KICK BACK,TREE FELLING,CRUSHED,TREE,STRUCK BY Victims1

STRUCK IN CHEST BY FALLING TREE

1 fatal

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1986-06-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #14523245

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,E C,CRANE

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,E C,CRANE Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU CRANE

1 fatal

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1986-06-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #14519680

HEAD,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,COMMUNICATION CABLE,ELECTROCUTED

EventHEAD,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,COMMUNICATION CABLE,ELECTROCUTED Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE

1 fatal

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1986-06-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #14494306

EXCAVATION,GASOLINE,BURN,GRADER,FIRE,CONSTRUCTION,RUPTURE,PIPELINE

EventEXCAVATION,GASOLINE,BURN,GRADER,FIRE,CONSTRUCTION,RUPTURE,PIPELINE Victims2

GRADER OPERATOR RUPTURED GAS LINE; DIED IN ENSUING FIRE

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1986-06-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #14427025

HEAD,LOG,WORK RULES,STRUCK BY,COMMUNICATION,SLOPE

EventHEAD,LOG,WORK RULES,STRUCK BY,COMMUNICATION,SLOPE Victims1

Employee killed when struck by rolling log

1 fatal

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1986-06-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #14312102

BURN,CASTER,WORK RULES,EXPLOSION,MOLTEN METAL,CHEMICAL REACTION

EventBURN,CASTER,WORK RULES,EXPLOSION,MOLTEN METAL,CHEMICAL REACTION Victims5

Five employees splashed with molten aluminum

Multi-victim

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1986-06-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #14251268

WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,ROOF OPENING,WALKING BACKWARD,ROOF PANEL,UNGUARDED

EventWORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,ROOF OPENING,WALKING BACKWARD,ROOF PANEL,UNGUARDED Victims1

Employee killed in fall from roof

1 fatal

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1986-06-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #14305924

E GI II,ELEC PROTECT EQUIP,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRICAL WORK,TEST EQUIPMENT

EventE GI II,ELEC PROTECT EQUIP,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRICAL WORK,TEST EQUIPMENT Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

1 fatal

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1986-06-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #997163

OVEN,WORK RULES,TOXIC ATMOSPHERE,INHALATION,DEGREASER,FAINTED,TOXIC FUMES,OVEREXPOSURE,HIGH TEMPERATURE

EventOVEN,WORK RULES,TOXIC ATMOSPHERE,INHALATION,DEGREASER,FAINTED,TOXIC FUMES,OVEREXPOSURE,HIGH TEMPERATURE Victims13

Thirteen employees exposed to toxic fumes

Multi-victim

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1986-06-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #14519672

HEART,EXPLOSION,NECK,STRUCK BY,ARTERY,FLYING OBJECT,FACE

EventHEART,EXPLOSION,NECK,STRUCK BY,ARTERY,FLYING OBJECT,FACE Victims1

STRUCK AND KILLED BY PIECE OF FLYING GLASS

1 fatal

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1986-06-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #14519664

GUARDRAIL,WORK RULES,CLEANING,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,LOST BALANCE,TUBULAR SCAFFOLD

EventGUARDRAIL,WORK RULES,CLEANING,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,LOST BALANCE,TUBULAR SCAFFOLD Victims1

Employee killed in fall from scaffold

1 fatal

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1986-06-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #14503296

HEAD,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,WALKING ON PLANK,CONSTRUCTION,PLANK,DIP TANK,FALL,UNGUARDED,UNSTABLE POSITION

EventHEAD,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,WALKING ON PLANK,CONSTRUCTION,PLANK,DIP TANK,FALL,UNGUARDED,UNSTABLE POSITION Victims1

Employee killed in fall from dip tank

1 fatal

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1986-06-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #14424287

HEART ATTACK,MANHOLE

EventHEART ATTACK,MANHOLE Victims1

APPARENT HEART ATTACK

1 fatal

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1986-06-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #14346795

HEAD,ROOF,WORK RULES,CLEANING,STRUCK AGAINST,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,NECK,SLIPPERY SURFACE

EventHEAD,ROOF,WORK RULES,CLEANING,STRUCK AGAINST,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,NECK,SLIPPERY SURFACE Victims1

Employee killed in fall from roof

1 fatal

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1986-06-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #14346779

RESPIRATORY,SEWER,CONFINED SPACE,PPE,SLIP,TOXIC ATMOSPHERE,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,DROWN,WATER

EventRESPIRATORY,SEWER,CONFINED SPACE,PPE,SLIP,TOXIC ATMOSPHERE,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,DROWN,WATER Victims1

FELL INTO SEWER; DROWNED IN SEWER WATER

1 fatal

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1986-06-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #14198691

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,BOOM,CRANE BOOM,TRUCK CRANE,WORK RULES,CRANE,INATTENTION

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,BOOM,CRANE BOOM,TRUCK CRANE,WORK RULES,CRANE,INATTENTION Victims1

CRANE BOOM CONTACTED OVERHEAD ENERGIZED ELECTRICAL LINES

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1986-06-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #14194906

FINGER,THUMB,TWO-HAND CONTROL,CRUSHED,POINT OF OPERATION,HYDRAULIC PRESS,PRESS

EventFINGER,THUMB,TWO-HAND CONTROL,CRUSHED,POINT OF OPERATION,HYDRAULIC PRESS,PRESS Victims1

EMPLOYEE CRUSHED THUMB AND FINGER IN PRESS

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