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1985-11-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14503189

ELEC PROTECT EQUIP,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,E PTD,ELEC UTILITY WORK

EventELEC PROTECT EQUIP,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,E PTD,ELEC UTILITY WORK Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PART

1 fatal

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1985-11-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14467450

HEART,HEART ATTACK,DRIVER,TRACTOR

EventHEART,HEART ATTACK,DRIVER,TRACTOR Victims1

Employee suffers fatal heart attack while driving tractor

1 fatal

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1985-11-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14454474

FRACTURE,DRAIN PIPE,DRAIN PLUG,CLOGGED,STRUCK BY,ARM,FLYING OBJECT

EventFRACTURE,DRAIN PIPE,DRAIN PLUG,CLOGGED,STRUCK BY,ARM,FLYING OBJECT Victims1

EMPLOYEE STRUCK BY WOODEN DRAIN PLUG

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1985-11-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14453682

AMPUTATED,FINGER,GUARD,UNTRAINED,MEAT BLENDING MACH

EventAMPUTATED,FINGER,GUARD,UNTRAINED,MEAT BLENDING MACH Victims1

TIP OF FINGER CAUGHT IN BLENDER.

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1985-11-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14400428

WORK RULES,SLIP,ROOF,LIFELINE,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION

EventWORK RULES,SLIP,ROOF,LIFELINE,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION Victims2

Employee killed in 200 ft fall from roof

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1985-11-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14400055

MAINTENANCE,ROOF,WORK RULES,SAFETY BELT,CONSTRUCTION,LANYARD,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,COMMUNICATION

EventMAINTENANCE,ROOF,WORK RULES,SAFETY BELT,CONSTRUCTION,LANYARD,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,COMMUNICATION Victims1

Employee killed in fall from roof

1 fatal

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1985-11-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14346589

CHEST,FRACTURE,ASPHYXIATED,COLLAPSE,MOBILE HOME,STRUCK BY,CONCRETE BLOCK

EventCHEST,FRACTURE,ASPHYXIATED,COLLAPSE,MOBILE HOME,STRUCK BY,CONCRETE BLOCK Victims1

HOUSE TRAILER FELL ON EMPLOYEE

1 fatal

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1985-11-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14346522

BURN,CLOTHING,REPAIR,WORK RULES,FIRE,FEED MILL,GRAIN BIN

EventBURN,CLOTHING,REPAIR,WORK RULES,FIRE,FEED MILL,GRAIN BIN Victims1

FLASH FIRE IN GRAIN BIN, EMPLOYEE BURNED

1 fatal

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1985-11-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14342323

HEAD,UNSECURED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,PIPE,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,UNSTABLE LOAD

EventHEAD,UNSECURED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,PIPE,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,UNSTABLE LOAD Victims1

STRUCK BY PIPE WHICH FELL FROM FORKLIFT TINES

1 fatal

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1985-11-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14296073

EJECTED,ROPE,STRUCK AGAINST,BROKEN CABLE,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,COMMUNICATION

EventEJECTED,ROPE,STRUCK AGAINST,BROKEN CABLE,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,COMMUNICATION Victims1

Employee killed when cable reel rope breaks

1 fatal

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1985-11-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14250427

FRACTURE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,OVERHEAD PROTECTION,PELVIS,STRUCK BY,ARM,FALLING OBJECT,WORK PLATFORM,CONTUSION

EventFRACTURE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,OVERHEAD PROTECTION,PELVIS,STRUCK BY,ARM,FALLING OBJECT,WORK PLATFORM,CONTUSION Victims2

EMPLOYEES DRILLING HOLES IN CLIFF STRUCK BY FALLING ROCKS

Multi-victim

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1985-11-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #670521

WORK RULES,CLEANING,CONCRETE MIXER,LOCKOUT,STRUCK BY

EventWORK RULES,CLEANING,CONCRETE MIXER,LOCKOUT,STRUCK BY Victims1

Employee killed when caught inside concrete mixer

1 fatal

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1985-11-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #571885

DUCT,CONSTRUCTION,OVERHEAD PROTECTION,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT

EventDUCT,CONSTRUCTION,OVERHEAD PROTECTION,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT Victims1

Employee killed when struck by falling duct work

1 fatal

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1985-11-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #14498364

GUARDRAIL,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,SCAFFOLD

EventGUARDRAIL,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,SCAFFOLD Victims1

Employee killed in fall from scaffold

1 fatal

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1985-11-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #14477921

TREE FELLING,TREE,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,LOGGING,INATTENTION

EventTREE FELLING,TREE,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,LOGGING,INATTENTION Victims1

STRUCK BY FALLING TREE

1 fatal

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1985-11-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #14464259

RESPIRATORY,VENTILATION,HEADACHE,WORK RULES,INHALATION,NAUSEA,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,EXHAUST FUMES,POISONING,CARBON MONOXIDE

EventRESPIRATORY,VENTILATION,HEADACHE,WORK RULES,INHALATION,NAUSEA,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,EXHAUST FUMES,POISONING,CARBON MONOXIDE Victims36

CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING FROM DEFECTIVE FORK TRUCKS

Multi-victim

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1985-11-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #14457196

RESPIRATORY,PHOSGENE,WORK RULES,INHALATION,TOXIC FUMES

EventRESPIRATORY,PHOSGENE,WORK RULES,INHALATION,TOXIC FUMES Victims1

INHALED PHOSGENE GAS

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1985-11-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #14346431

HEAD,REPAIR,BLOCKS,HYDRAULIC FLUID,CONSTRUCTION,HYDRAULIC CYLINDER,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT

EventHEAD,REPAIR,BLOCKS,HYDRAULIC FLUID,CONSTRUCTION,HYDRAULIC CYLINDER,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT Victims1

HEAD CRUSHED UNDER FALLING PIECE OF HYDRAULIC EQUIPMENT

1 fatal

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1985-11-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #14257620

BURN,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,CLEANING,FIRE,TORSO,TOLUENE,VALVE,SPILL,ARM,FACE

EventBURN,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,CLEANING,FIRE,TORSO,TOLUENE,VALVE,SPILL,ARM,FACE Victims2

SPILLED TOLUENE IGNITED, BURNING EMPLOYEE

Multi-victim

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1985-11-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #14255327

FRACTURE,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,STRUCK BY,BURIED,CAVE-IN,LEG

EventFRACTURE,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,STRUCK BY,BURIED,CAVE-IN,LEG Victims1

Employee fractures leg when struck by trench wall section

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1985-11-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #14235766

BURN,ELECTRIC ARC,ELECTRICAL,POWER LINE WORKER,ELECTRIC CABLE,LOCKOUT,E PTD,ELEC UTILITY WORK,ELECTRICAL FAULT,UNDRGRD POWER LINE

EventBURN,ELECTRIC ARC,ELECTRICAL,POWER LINE WORKER,ELECTRIC CABLE,LOCKOUT,E PTD,ELEC UTILITY WORK,ELECTRICAL FAULT,UNDRGRD POWER LINE Victims1

BURN - ELECTRICAL FAULT IN UNDERGROUND CABLE

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1985-11-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #14209084

LOADING,WAGON,FARM MACHINERY,UNGUARDED LIVE PARTS,CRUSHED,TRACTOR

EventLOADING,WAGON,FARM MACHINERY,UNGUARDED LIVE PARTS,CRUSHED,TRACTOR Victims1

EMPLOYEE CRUSHED WHEN ENTANGLED IN TRACTOR DRIVE SHAFT

1 fatal

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1985-11-19T06:30:00 ·Summary #690263

TRUCK,TRACTOR TRAILER,RUN OVER,HIP,BACKING UP,LEG,POOR VISIBILITY

EventTRUCK,TRACTOR TRAILER,RUN OVER,HIP,BACKING UP,LEG,POOR VISIBILITY Victims1

RUN OVER BY TRUCK

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1985-11-19T00:00:00 ·Summary #670638

CHAIN,AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,AUTOMOBILE,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT

EventCHAIN,AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,AUTOMOBILE,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT Victims1

Employee killed when struck by falling automobile

1 fatal

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1985-11-19T00:00:00 ·Summary #14401939

FAN BLADE,WORK RULES,SEVERED,CONSTRUCTION,NECK,STRUCK BY,ARM

EventFAN BLADE,WORK RULES,SEVERED,CONSTRUCTION,NECK,STRUCK BY,ARM Victims2

Employee killed when struck by large radiator fan

1 fatal Multi-victim

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