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1985-12-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #14278147

FALL,FALL PROTECTION,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,SLIP,CONSTRUCTION,WELDING

EventFALL,FALL PROTECTION,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,SLIP,CONSTRUCTION,WELDING Victims5

Employee killed in 60 ft fall from parking garage

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1985-12-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #14214845

CRUSHED,FALL,SAWMILL,SKIDDER,RUN OVER

EventCRUSHED,FALL,SAWMILL,SKIDDER,RUN OVER Victims1

EMPLOYEE RUN OVER BY LOG SKIDDER AFTER FALLING FROM CAB

1 fatal

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1985-12-25T00:00:00 ·Summary #14519375

PLATFORM,LADDER,STRUCK AGAINST,DESCENDING,FIXED LADDER,FALL,CRANE

EventPLATFORM,LADDER,STRUCK AGAINST,DESCENDING,FIXED LADDER,FALL,CRANE Victims1

Employee killed in 35 ft fall from crane platform

1 fatal

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1985-12-25T00:00:00 ·Summary #14327654

WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,ASBESTOS REMOVAL,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,SCAFFOLD

EventWORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,ASBESTOS REMOVAL,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,SCAFFOLD Victims1

Employee killed in fall from scaffold

1 fatal

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1985-12-24T09:00:00 ·Summary #14481543

ABDOMEN,COAL,RUPTURE,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY

EventABDOMEN,COAL,RUPTURE,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY Victims1

ABDOMINAL INJURY RESULTED IN DEATH FROM INTESTINAL INFECTION

1 fatal

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1985-12-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #708941

STEEL TUBE,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,UNSTABLE POSITION

EventSTEEL TUBE,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,UNSTABLE POSITION Victims1

CRUSHED BETWEEN STEEL TUBE CASINGS

1 fatal

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1985-12-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #694158

HEAD,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,MIDRAIL,GUARDRAIL,INADEQUATE MAINT,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,SCAFFOLD,TUBULAR SCAFFOLD

EventHEAD,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,MIDRAIL,GUARDRAIL,INADEQUATE MAINT,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,SCAFFOLD,TUBULAR SCAFFOLD Victims2

Employee killed in fall from unguarded scaffold

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1985-12-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #14540645

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

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,E C,BOOM,CRANE BOOM,ELECTROCUTED,CRANE Victims2

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU CRANE BOOM

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1985-12-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #14444608

CHEST,CLOTHING,FRACTURE,MAINTENANCE,SCREW CONVEYOR,WORK RULES,STRUCK AGAINST,CAUGHT BY,LOCKOUT,ENTANGLED

EventCHEST,CLOTHING,FRACTURE,MAINTENANCE,SCREW CONVEYOR,WORK RULES,STRUCK AGAINST,CAUGHT BY,LOCKOUT,ENTANGLED Victims1

Employee killed when caught in screw conveyor

1 fatal

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1985-12-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #14342117

EXPLOSION,DRILL RIG--NON-OIL,BURN,FIRE,CONSTRUCTION,NATURAL GAS

EventEXPLOSION,DRILL RIG--NON-OIL,BURN,FIRE,CONSTRUCTION,NATURAL GAS Victims3

DRILLED INTO GAS MAIN; EXPLOSION AND FIRE INJURED EMPLOYEES

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1985-12-23T14:45:00 ·Summary #686840

ACETYLENE,WELDER,WELDING,HOSE,LINE CONNECTOR,EXPLOSION

EventACETYLENE,WELDER,WELDING,HOSE,LINE CONNECTOR,EXPLOSION Victims1

Employee injured in acetylene hose explosion

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1985-12-23T11:45:00 ·Summary #14278162

ELECTRIC MOTOR,ELECTRICAL,E GI VII,ELECTRICIAN,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRICAL WORK,GROUND FAULT,EQUIPMENT GROUNDING

EventELECTRIC MOTOR,ELECTRICAL,E GI VII,ELECTRICIAN,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRICAL WORK,GROUND FAULT,EQUIPMENT GROUNDING Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - GROUND FAULT IN ELECTRIC MOTOR

1 fatal

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1985-12-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #709063

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,E C,ELECTRIC SHOCK,LOAD LINE,CRANE

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,E C,ELECTRIC SHOCK,LOAD LINE,CRANE Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU LOAD LINE

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1985-12-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #14352660

BRAKE,DRILL OPERATOR,HOISTING MECHANISM,CRANE BOOM,TRUCK CRANE,CONSTRUCTION,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,DRILL RIG--NON-OIL,STRUCK BY

EventBRAKE,DRILL OPERATOR,HOISTING MECHANISM,CRANE BOOM,TRUCK CRANE,CONSTRUCTION,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,DRILL RIG--NON-OIL,STRUCK BY Victims1

Employee injured when struck by falling crane boom

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1985-12-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #14347397

WORK RULES,CRUSHED,SAWMILL,STRUCK BY,INATTENTION

EventWORK RULES,CRUSHED,SAWMILL,STRUCK BY,INATTENTION Victims1

EMPLOYEE CRUSHED UNDER LOG CARRIAGE

1 fatal

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1985-12-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #14210165

EYE,LEAK,PPE,SULFUR DIOXIDE,VALVE,FACE

EventEYE,LEAK,PPE,SULFUR DIOXIDE,VALVE,FACE Victims2

FACE SPLASHED WITH SULFUR DIOXIDE

Multi-victim

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1985-12-21T14:30:00 ·Summary #14206734

ROLL-OVER,WORK RULES,ROPS,CRUSHED,DUMP TRUCK,TRACTOR

EventROLL-OVER,WORK RULES,ROPS,CRUSHED,DUMP TRUCK,TRACTOR Victims1

EMPLOYEE CRUSHED UNDER OVERTURNED TRACTOR

1 fatal

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1985-12-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #630103

MAINTENANCE,AMPUTATED,SCREW CONVEYOR,CONVEYOR,LEG

EventMAINTENANCE,AMPUTATED,SCREW CONVEYOR,CONVEYOR,LEG Victims1

CAUGHT BETWEEN MOVING PARTS OF A SCREW CONVEYOR

1 fatal

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1985-12-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14440515

FRACTURE,HEAD,WORK RULES,SHAFT,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT

EventFRACTURE,HEAD,WORK RULES,SHAFT,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT Victims1

STRUCK BY FLYING CRANK HANDLE

1 fatal

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1985-12-20T11:15:00 ·Summary #14515290

OXYGEN DEFICIENCY,RESPIRATORY,ASPHYXIATED,CONFINED SPACE,WORK RULES,CLEANING,TANK,CHEMICAL

EventOXYGEN DEFICIENCY,RESPIRATORY,ASPHYXIATED,CONFINED SPACE,WORK RULES,CLEANING,TANK,CHEMICAL Victims1

ASPHYXIATED WHILE CLEANING THE INSIDE OF A TANK TRAILER

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1985-12-20T07:45:00 ·Summary #690347

FRACTURE,ROTATING PARTS,FINGER,CONSTRUCTION,LACERATION,FROZEN,HAND,CRANE,INATTENTION

EventFRACTURE,ROTATING PARTS,FINGER,CONSTRUCTION,LACERATION,FROZEN,HAND,CRANE,INATTENTION Victims1

HAND CONTACTED ROTATING MOTOR FINS, FRACTURED KNUCKLES

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1985-12-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #704528

FLAMMABLE VAPORS,HEMORRHAGE,EXPLOSION,SPARK,INATTENTION,FRACTURE,INADEQUATE MAINT,WELDER,CONSTRUCTION,ARC WELDING

EventFLAMMABLE VAPORS,HEMORRHAGE,EXPLOSION,SPARK,INATTENTION,FRACTURE,INADEQUATE MAINT,WELDER,CONSTRUCTION,ARC WELDING Victims4

Two employees killed, three injured when tank explodes

2 fatal Multi-victim

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1985-12-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #14511505

HEAD,SHOULDER,VEHICLE IN GEAR,CRUSHED,RUN OVER,BACKHOE

EventHEAD,SHOULDER,VEHICLE IN GEAR,CRUSHED,RUN OVER,BACKHOE Victims1

CRUSHED UNDER WHEELS OF BACKHOE

1 fatal

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1985-12-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #14204572

LUNG,SPLEEN,TREE FELLING,ROLL-OVER,LOAD SHIFT,LOGGER,RIB,BUCKING,LOGGING,PUNCTURE

EventLUNG,SPLEEN,TREE FELLING,ROLL-OVER,LOAD SHIFT,LOGGER,RIB,BUCKING,LOGGING,PUNCTURE Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN LOG ROLLS INTO HIM

1 fatal

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1985-12-19T11:45:00 ·Summary #670554

DIE,AMPUTATED,POWER PRESS,FINGER,CLEANING,FOOT CONTROL,POINT OF OPERATION,PRESS,UNGUARDED

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

FINGERS AMPUTATED IN A MECHANICAL POWER PRESS

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