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1985-11-19T00:00:00 ·Summary #14346530

ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRICAL WORK,E C,GROUND FAULT,EQUIPMENT GROUNDING,ELEVATOR

EventELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRICAL WORK,E C,GROUND FAULT,EQUIPMENT GROUNDING,ELEVATOR Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - GROUND FAULT IN ELEVATOR CIRCUIT

1 fatal

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1985-11-19T00:00:00 ·Summary #14346456

DISMANTLING,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,WALKING BACKWARD,INATTENTION,SCAFFOLDING

EventDISMANTLING,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,WALKING BACKWARD,INATTENTION,SCAFFOLDING Victims1

Employee killed in fall from scaffolding

1 fatal

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1985-11-19T00:00:00 ·Summary #14332456

MAINTENANCE,WORK RULES,LOCKOUT,CRUSHED,ENTANGLED,NIP POINT

EventMAINTENANCE,WORK RULES,LOCKOUT,CRUSHED,ENTANGLED,NIP POINT Victims1

EMPLOYEE CAUGHT BY MOVING GEARS; DIED FROM INJURIES

1 fatal

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1985-11-19T00:00:00 ·Summary #14296180

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,E GI IA,ELECTRIC SHOCK,BURN,LOAD LINE,CRANE

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,E GI IA,ELECTRIC SHOCK,BURN,LOAD LINE,CRANE Victims4

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU LOAD LINE

Multi-victim

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1985-11-19T00:00:00 ·Summary #14296115

HEAD,OVERHEAD PROTECTION,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT

EventHEAD,OVERHEAD PROTECTION,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT Victims1

STRUCK IN THE HEAD BY A FALLING WINDOW SECURITY SCREEN

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1985-11-19T00:00:00 ·Summary #14203988

YARDING,WIRE ROPE,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT,LOGGING

EventYARDING,WIRE ROPE,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT,LOGGING Victims1

STRUCK BY WHIPPING WIRE ROPE

1 fatal

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1985-11-18T06:10:00 ·Summary #14481501

HEART ATTACK

EventHEART ATTACK Victims1

CRANE OPERATOR SUFFERED HEART ATTACK

1 fatal

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1985-11-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #736116

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,POWER LINE WORKER,ELECTROCUTED,E PTD,ELEC UTILITY WORK,AERIAL LIFT CONTROLS,MECH MALFUNCTION,AERIAL LIFT

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,POWER LINE WORKER,ELECTROCUTED,E PTD,ELEC UTILITY WORK,AERIAL LIFT CONTROLS,MECH MALFUNCTION,AERIAL LIFT Victims2

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE

2 fatal Multi-victim

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1985-11-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #690271

FIREFIGHTER,WORK RULES,STRUCK BY,UNMANNED,FIRE TRUCK,RUN OVER

EventFIREFIGHTER,WORK RULES,STRUCK BY,UNMANNED,FIRE TRUCK,RUN OVER Victims1

Fire fighter run over and killed by unmanned fire truck

1 fatal

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1985-11-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #14541585

STRUCK BY,TRACTOR,INATTENTION

EventSTRUCK BY,TRACTOR,INATTENTION Victims1

STRUCK BY TRACTOR

1 fatal

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1985-11-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #14400410

ELEC PROTECT EQUIP,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,E GI IV,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRICAL WORK,LOCKOUT,UTILITY POLE

EventELEC PROTECT EQUIP,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,E GI IV,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRICAL WORK,LOCKOUT,UTILITY POLE Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

1 fatal

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1985-11-17T04:45:00 ·Summary #14352249

WOOD CHIPS,COLLAPSE,STORAGE BIN,SUFFOCATED,FLOWING MATERIAL,BRIDGED MATERIAL,BURIED

EventWOOD CHIPS,COLLAPSE,STORAGE BIN,SUFFOCATED,FLOWING MATERIAL,BRIDGED MATERIAL,BURIED Victims2

WOOD CHIP PILE COLLAPSED ONTO EMPLOYEE; HE SUFFOCATED

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1985-11-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #14214662

MAINTENANCE,LOCKOUT,CRUSHED

EventMAINTENANCE,LOCKOUT,CRUSHED Victims1

WORKER PERFORMING MAINTENANCE CRUSHED WHEN MACHINE ACTIVATED

1 fatal

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1985-11-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #731497

IND TRK OPERATOR,SPLEEN,WORK RULES,RUPTURE,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,STRUCK BY,UNTRAINED,INATTENTION

EventIND TRK OPERATOR,SPLEEN,WORK RULES,RUPTURE,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,STRUCK BY,UNTRAINED,INATTENTION Victims1

Employee's spleen ruptured when he is struck by lift truck

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1985-11-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #14517742

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,BROOM,ELECTROCUTED,E GI IC

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,BROOM,ELECTROCUTED,E GI IC Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU BROOM

1 fatal

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1985-11-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #14491435

WORK RULES,SKYLIGHT,ROOF,CONSTRUCTION,FALL PROTECTION,UNGUARDED

EventWORK RULES,SKYLIGHT,ROOF,CONSTRUCTION,FALL PROTECTION,UNGUARDED Victims2

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN HE FELL THROUGH A SKYLIGHT

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1985-11-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #14484182

AIR HOSE,DROWN,ENTANGLED,DIVER,COMMERCIAL DIVING

EventAIR HOSE,DROWN,ENTANGLED,DIVER,COMMERCIAL DIVING Victims1

DROWNED DURING COMMERCIAL DIVING OPERATION

1 fatal

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1985-11-15T08:20:00 ·Summary #14486294

HEAD,STAIR,CLEANING,FALL

EventHEAD,STAIR,CLEANING,FALL Victims1

EMPLOYEE FELL TO FLOOR FROM STAIRWAY AND STRUCK HEAD

1 fatal

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1985-11-15T00:00:00 ·Summary #704171

CHEST,TRENCH BOX,ASPHYXIATED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,SHORING,UNSTABLE SOIL,SLOPING,CAVE-IN

EventCHEST,TRENCH BOX,ASPHYXIATED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,SHORING,UNSTABLE SOIL,SLOPING,CAVE-IN Victims1

Employee killed in trench cave-in

1 fatal

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1985-11-15T00:00:00 ·Summary #659540

HEAD,STAIR,LADDER,CONSTRUCTION,FALL

EventHEAD,STAIR,LADDER,CONSTRUCTION,FALL Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED IN FALL FROM MOBILE LADDER STAND

1 fatal

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1985-11-15T00:00:00 ·Summary #14517734

WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,BURIED,CAVE-IN

EventWORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,BURIED,CAVE-IN Victims1

Employee killed trench cave-in

1 fatal

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1985-11-15T00:00:00 ·Summary #14515258

PINNED,CONSTRUCTION,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,PAINTER,AERIAL LIFT

EventPINNED,CONSTRUCTION,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,PAINTER,AERIAL LIFT Victims1

Employee killed when pinned between lift basket and joist

1 fatal

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1985-11-15T00:00:00 ·Summary #14454482

AMPUTATED,SCREW CONVEYOR,UNSECURED,GRATING,FOOT

EventAMPUTATED,SCREW CONVEYOR,UNSECURED,GRATING,FOOT Victims1

FOOT AMPUTATED BY AUGER

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1985-11-15T00:00:00 ·Summary #14325336

FRACTURE,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,LADDER,CONSTRUCTION,SKULL,METAL LADDER,FALL,LOST BALANCE

EventFRACTURE,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,LADDER,CONSTRUCTION,SKULL,METAL LADDER,FALL,LOST BALANCE Victims1

Employee killed in fall from ladder

1 fatal

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1985-11-15T00:00:00 ·Summary #14278188

INADEQUATE MAINT,CRANE BOOM,WORK RULES,OVERLOADED,BROKEN WELD,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,CRANE,HYDRAULIC CRANE

EventINADEQUATE MAINT,CRANE BOOM,WORK RULES,OVERLOADED,BROKEN WELD,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,CRANE,HYDRAULIC CRANE Victims1

Employee killed when struck by falling hydraulic crane boom

1 fatal

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