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1985-10-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #14550628

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,WIRE ROPE,ELECTROCUTED,LOG TRAILER,TRUCK,LOG TRUCK,E GI IB

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,WIRE ROPE,ELECTROCUTED,LOG TRAILER,TRUCK,LOG TRUCK,E GI IB Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU WIRE ROPE

1 fatal

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1985-10-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #14542229

UNSECURED,TOWER CRANE,SUSPENDED LOAD,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,OFF LOADING,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT

EventUNSECURED,TOWER CRANE,SUSPENDED LOAD,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,OFF LOADING,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT Victims1

Employee in trailer crushed and killed by falling load

1 fatal

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1985-10-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #14526727

WORK RULES,CLEANING,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,DUMP TRUCK,RUN OVER,BACKING UP

EventWORK RULES,CLEANING,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,DUMP TRUCK,RUN OVER,BACKING UP Victims1

Employee killed by backing dump truck

1 fatal

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1985-10-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #14470629

RESPIRATORY,FIRE,SMOKE,SMOKE INHALATION

EventRESPIRATORY,FIRE,SMOKE,SMOKE INHALATION Victims17

EMPLOYEES SUFFERED SMOKE INHALATION FROM FIRE

Multi-victim

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1985-10-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #14235584

BURN,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,WORK RULES,DRUM,EXPLOSION,SKIN,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT,FACE,CUTTING AND BURNING

EventBURN,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,WORK RULES,DRUM,EXPLOSION,SKIN,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT,FACE,CUTTING AND BURNING Victims1

DRUM EXPLODED WHILE BEING CUT WITH OXY-ACETYLENE TORCH

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1985-10-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #14198360

DELIVERY WORK,BOOM TRUCK,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,BOOM,ELECTROCUTED,E GI IA

EventDELIVERY WORK,BOOM TRUCK,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,BOOM,ELECTROCUTED,E GI IA Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU BOOM

1 fatal

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1985-10-22T17:25:00 ·Summary #14504880

WHEEL,SLIP,TORSO,CRUSHED,TRUCK,FALL,RUN OVER

EventWHEEL,SLIP,TORSO,CRUSHED,TRUCK,FALL,RUN OVER Victims1

FELL UNDER TRUCK WHEELS

1 fatal

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1985-10-22T17:00:00 ·Summary #14484141

CHEST,CRUSHED,PIPE,STRUCK BY

EventCHEST,CRUSHED,PIPE,STRUCK BY Victims1

CRUSHED BY METAL PIPING

1 fatal

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1985-10-22T14:50:00 ·Summary #14332498

BURN,CLOTHING,VOLTAGE BACKFEED,ELECTRICAL,E PTD,SUBSTATION,ELEC UTILITY WORK,ELECTRIC SHOCK

EventBURN,CLOTHING,VOLTAGE BACKFEED,ELECTRICAL,E PTD,SUBSTATION,ELEC UTILITY WORK,ELECTRIC SHOCK Victims3

ELECTRIC SHOCK AND BURNS - VOLTAGE BACKFEED IN SUBSTATION

Multi-victim

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1985-10-22T00:00:00 ·Summary #733667

TREE,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,LOGGING

EventTREE,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,LOGGING Victims1

STRUCK BY FALLING TREE

1 fatal

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1985-10-22T00:00:00 ·Summary #673202

AMPUTATED,FINGER,GUARD,FOOD PACKAGING MACH,POINT OF OPERATION

EventAMPUTATED,FINGER,GUARD,FOOD PACKAGING MACH,POINT OF OPERATION Victims1

Employee's Finger Amputated in Tipper Tie Machine

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1985-10-22T00:00:00 ·Summary #14566673

ERECTION PROCESS,IRON WORKER,CONSTRUCTION,STORAGE TANK,STEEL ERECTION,FALL,CRANE

EventERECTION PROCESS,IRON WORKER,CONSTRUCTION,STORAGE TANK,STEEL ERECTION,FALL,CRANE Victims1

FALL FROM EDGE OF STORAGE TANK

1 fatal

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1985-10-22T00:00:00 ·Summary #14566277

ERECTION PROCESS,WOOD ERECTION,TRUSS,JOIST,BUILDING,COLLAPSE,CONSTRUCTION,FALL

EventERECTION PROCESS,WOOD ERECTION,TRUSS,JOIST,BUILDING,COLLAPSE,CONSTRUCTION,FALL Victims4

COLLAPSE OF TEMPORARY PATHWAY OVER THE TRUSS JOISTS

Multi-victim

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1985-10-22T00:00:00 ·Summary #14499859

HEAD,COLLAPSE,ROPE,FALL,SCAFFOLD

EventHEAD,COLLAPSE,ROPE,FALL,SCAFFOLD Victims1

SCAFFOLD ROPE BROKE; EMPLOYEE FELL TO DEATH

1 fatal

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1985-10-22T00:00:00 ·Summary #14253223

HEAD,CONCRETE PANEL,CONSTRUCTION,CRANE CAB,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,CRANE OPERATOR,FALLING OBJECT

EventHEAD,CONCRETE PANEL,CONSTRUCTION,CRANE CAB,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,CRANE OPERATOR,FALLING OBJECT Victims1

Crane operator killed by falling concrete panel

1 fatal

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1985-10-21T08:55:00 ·Summary #14459366

FRACTURE,LATHE,MAINTENANCE,SHOULDER,MACHINIST,LACERATION,RIB,ENTANGLED

EventFRACTURE,LATHE,MAINTENANCE,SHOULDER,MACHINIST,LACERATION,RIB,ENTANGLED Victims1

MACHINIST INJURED WHEN PULLED INTO OPERATING LATHE

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1985-10-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #708768

BELT,WORK RULES,CLEANING,ROLLER--MACH/PART,ARM,NIP POINT

EventBELT,WORK RULES,CLEANING,ROLLER--MACH/PART,ARM,NIP POINT Victims1

ARM CAUGHT IN BELT AND ROLLER NIP POINT

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1985-10-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #673194

DIE,AMPUTATED,FINGER,GUARD,POINT OF OPERATION

EventDIE,AMPUTATED,FINGER,GUARD,POINT OF OPERATION Victims1

FINGERTIPS AMPUTATED IN DIE

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1985-10-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #673152

CLOTHING,CLEANING,LACERATION,SHAFT,ENTANGLED,UNGUARDED,CONTUSION,LEG

EventCLOTHING,CLEANING,LACERATION,SHAFT,ENTANGLED,UNGUARDED,CONTUSION,LEG Victims1

LEG CAUGHT BY REVOLVING SHAFT

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1985-10-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #670679

FRACTURE,WORK RULES,FOOT CONTROL,SLIP,THUMB,POINT OF OPERATION,SLIPPERY SURFACE,HOUSEKEEPING,PRESS OPERATOR,PUNCH PRESS

EventFRACTURE,WORK RULES,FOOT CONTROL,SLIP,THUMB,POINT OF OPERATION,SLIPPERY SURFACE,HOUSEKEEPING,PRESS OPERATOR,PUNCH PRESS Victims1

Employee's thumb fractured in press's point of operation

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1985-10-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #659557

PANEL,ROOF,CONSTRUCTION,FALL

EventPANEL,ROOF,CONSTRUCTION,FALL Victims1

FELL FROM ROOF

1 fatal

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1985-10-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14566400

BACK-UP ALARM,VEHICLE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FLAGMAN,TRUCK,RUN OVER,BACKING UP,INATTENTION

EventBACK-UP ALARM,VEHICLE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FLAGMAN,TRUCK,RUN OVER,BACKING UP,INATTENTION Victims1

Employee killed when run over by oil spreading truck

1 fatal

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1985-10-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14554299

TRENCH BOX,TRENCH,CRUSHED,CAVE-IN

EventTRENCH BOX,TRENCH,CRUSHED,CAVE-IN Victims1

TRENCH CAVE-IN

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1985-10-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14526792

BARGE,BOOM,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,FALLING OBJECT,BACKHOE,BACKHOE BUCKET,INATTENTION

EventBARGE,BOOM,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,FALLING OBJECT,BACKHOE,BACKHOE BUCKET,INATTENTION Victims1

Employee crushed and killed by backhoe bucket

1 fatal

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1985-10-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14517684

INHALATION,PESTICIDE

EventINHALATION,PESTICIDE Victims6

POSSIBLE PESTICIDE POISIONING

Multi-victim

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