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1985-09-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #736272

CHEST,LOSS OF BLOOD,WORK RULES,LOAD SHIFT,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,TRACTOR,TRAILER,OVERTURN

EventCHEST,LOSS OF BLOOD,WORK RULES,LOAD SHIFT,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,TRACTOR,TRAILER,OVERTURN Victims1

Employee crushed to death by overturned tractor

1 fatal

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1985-09-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #14526552

BOOM,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,FALLING OBJECT,BROKEN CHAIN

EventBOOM,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,FALLING OBJECT,BROKEN CHAIN Victims1

STRUCK BY FALLING HOIST BOOM

1 fatal

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1985-09-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #14526354

DISMANTLING,BLOCKS,CRANE BOOM,WORK RULES,CRAWLER CRANE,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT

EventDISMANTLING,BLOCKS,CRANE BOOM,WORK RULES,CRAWLER CRANE,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT Victims1

Employee crushed and killed by boom during disassembly

1 fatal

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1985-09-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #14514095

AMPUTATED,TOTE BOX,STRUCK BY,ARM,FALLING OBJECT

EventAMPUTATED,TOTE BOX,STRUCK BY,ARM,FALLING OBJECT Victims1

TOTE BOX FELL ON EMPLOYEE'S ARM

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1985-09-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #14496350

ROOF,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,STEEP GRADE,FALL

EventROOF,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,STEEP GRADE,FALL Victims1

Employee killed in 60 ft fall from roof

1 fatal

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1985-09-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #14480222

RECEPTACLE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,ATTACHMENT PLUG,E C,ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR,UNGUARDED,ELECTRIC GENERATOR

EventRECEPTACLE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,ATTACHMENT PLUG,E C,ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR,UNGUARDED,ELECTRIC GENERATOR Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED CONDUCTOR

1 fatal

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1985-09-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #14447817

HEAD,TRUCK,FALL,FIRE TRUCK

EventHEAD,TRUCK,FALL,FIRE TRUCK Victims1

FELL FROM MOVING FIRE TRUCK

1 fatal

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1985-09-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #693226

UNSECURED,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,DOOR,UNSTABLE LOAD

EventUNSECURED,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,DOOR,UNSTABLE LOAD Victims1

CRUSHED BY A FALLING METAL DOOR

1 fatal

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1985-09-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #686808

BACK-UP ALARM,HEAD,CRUSHED,TRUCK,FALL,RUN OVER,BACKING UP,INATTENTION

EventBACK-UP ALARM,HEAD,CRUSHED,TRUCK,FALL,RUN OVER,BACKING UP,INATTENTION Victims1

RUN OVER BY 1-TON TRUCK

1 fatal

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1985-09-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #659532

WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,SCAFFOLD

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

Employee killed in fall from scaffold

1 fatal

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1985-09-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #14566392

ANCHOR,WINDOW WASHER,BOSUN CHAIR,FALL

EventANCHOR,WINDOW WASHER,BOSUN CHAIR,FALL Victims2

FALL FROM SUSPENDED BOATSWAINS CHAIR

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1985-09-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #14543169

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,E C,ELECTRIC SHOCK,UNTRAINED,BURN,CLOTHING,BACK,FALL,VERTEBRA

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,E C,ELECTRIC SHOCK,UNTRAINED,BURN,CLOTHING,BACK,FALL,VERTEBRA Victims2

ELECTRIC SHOCK & FALL - DIRECT CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE

Multi-victim

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1985-09-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #14503080

ERECTION PROCESS,WOOD ERECTION,TRUSS,BUILDING,COLLAPSE,CARPENTER,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,SINGLE STORY

EventERECTION PROCESS,WOOD ERECTION,TRUSS,BUILDING,COLLAPSE,CARPENTER,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,SINGLE STORY Victims5

TRUSSES FELL

Multi-victim

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1985-09-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #14476709

TRACTOR TRAILER,HIGHWAY,TRAFFIC ACCIDENT,RAMP,ELECTRICIAN,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT

EventTRACTOR TRAILER,HIGHWAY,TRAFFIC ACCIDENT,RAMP,ELECTRICIAN,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT Victims4

One killed, two injured when truck crashes through barricade

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1985-09-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #14295901

CHEST,COLLAPSE,UNSECURED,CONSTRUCTION,WELDING,BRICK,CRUSHED,FALL,STRUCK BY,UNSTABLE POSITION

EventCHEST,COLLAPSE,UNSECURED,CONSTRUCTION,WELDING,BRICK,CRUSHED,FALL,STRUCK BY,UNSTABLE POSITION Victims1

Employee killed when brick archway collapses

1 fatal

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1985-09-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #14214647

ASPHYXIATED,VENTILATION,FREON,TRUCK

EventASPHYXIATED,VENTILATION,FREON,TRUCK Victims1

ASPHYXIA FROM FREON 22 (CHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE)

1 fatal

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1985-09-04T10:00:00 ·Summary #14511240

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

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

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU CRANE BOOM

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1985-09-04T09:15:00 ·Summary #14491401

ELECTRICAL,E GI VII,ELECTROCUTED,GROUND FAULT,EQUIPMENT GROUNDING,ELEC EQUIPMENT--MISC

EventELECTRICAL,E GI VII,ELECTROCUTED,GROUND FAULT,EQUIPMENT GROUNDING,ELEC EQUIPMENT--MISC Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - GROUND FAULT IN UTILIZATION EQUIPMENT

1 fatal

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1985-09-04T00:00:00 ·Summary #737478

RESPIRATORY,UNCONSCIOUSNESS,VENTILATION,HEADACHE,INHALATION,NAUSEA,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,EXHAUST FUMES,CARBON MONOXIDE

EventRESPIRATORY,UNCONSCIOUSNESS,VENTILATION,HEADACHE,INHALATION,NAUSEA,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,EXHAUST FUMES,CARBON MONOXIDE Victims31

EMPLOYEES EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE FROM FORKLIFT TRUCKS

Multi-victim

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1985-09-04T00:00:00 ·Summary #731810

E GI V,RECEPTACLE,ELECTRICAL,CORD SET,ELECTROCUTED,LIGHTING FIXTURE,ATTACHMENT PLUG,GROUND FAULT,EQUIPMENT GROUNDING,AERIAL LIFT

EventE GI V,RECEPTACLE,ELECTRICAL,CORD SET,ELECTROCUTED,LIGHTING FIXTURE,ATTACHMENT PLUG,GROUND FAULT,EQUIPMENT GROUNDING,AERIAL LIFT Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - GROUND FAULT IN CORD SET

1 fatal

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1985-09-04T00:00:00 ·Summary #672733

EYE,RESPIRATORY,THROAT,AMMONIA,INHALATION,NOSE,TOXIC FUMES

EventEYE,RESPIRATORY,THROAT,AMMONIA,INHALATION,NOSE,TOXIC FUMES Victims10

EMPLOYEES EXPOSED TO LEAKING AMMONIA

Multi-victim

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1985-09-04T00:00:00 ·Summary #14548960

FRACTURE,MAINTENANCE,AGRICULTURE,FINGER,LOCKOUT,CRUSHED,LACERATION,ARM,NIP POINT,PULLEY

EventFRACTURE,MAINTENANCE,AGRICULTURE,FINGER,LOCKOUT,CRUSHED,LACERATION,ARM,NIP POINT,PULLEY Victims1

LEFT FOREARM CRUSHED BETWEEN PULLY AND BELT

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1985-09-04T00:00:00 ·Summary #14543177

GUARDRAIL,LIFELINE,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE,TWO PT SUSP SCAFFOLD,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,UNTRAINED

EventGUARDRAIL,LIFELINE,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE,TWO PT SUSP SCAFFOLD,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,UNTRAINED Victims2

Two employees injured in scaffold collapse

Multi-victim

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1985-09-04T00:00:00 ·Summary #14542054

CONSTRUCTION,LUMBER,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT

EventCONSTRUCTION,LUMBER,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT Victims1

STRUCK BY FALLING PIECE OF LUMBER

1 fatal

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1985-09-04T00:00:00 ·Summary #14504401

WORK RULES,CRUSHED,TRUCK,TRAILER,BACKING UP,INATTENTION

EventWORK RULES,CRUSHED,TRUCK,TRAILER,BACKING UP,INATTENTION Victims1

EMPLOYEE CRUSHED BETWEEN TRAILER'S WHEELS AND FRAME

1 fatal

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