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1985-08-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #14352579

WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,CONVEYOR,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,ELEVATED WORK PLAT,TIE-OFF

EventWORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,CONVEYOR,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,ELEVATED WORK PLAT,TIE-OFF Victims1

Employee killed in fall from conveyor

1 fatal

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1985-08-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #14224927

FINGER,SLIP,SAW,LACERATION,BLADE

EventFINGER,SLIP,SAW,LACERATION,BLADE Victims1

FINGER LACERATED BY SAW BLADE

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1985-08-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #14215875

CHEST,WINDOW WASHER,HEAD,LIFELINE,FALL,FALL PROTECTION

EventCHEST,WINDOW WASHER,HEAD,LIFELINE,FALL,FALL PROTECTION Victims1

WINDOW WASHER FELL 150 FEET TO CONCRETE SIDEWALK

1 fatal

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1985-08-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #14197255

RESPIRATORY,VENTILATION,CONFINED SPACE,CLEANING,INHALATION,TOXIC FUMES,PAINTER,RESPIRATOR

EventRESPIRATORY,VENTILATION,CONFINED SPACE,CLEANING,INHALATION,TOXIC FUMES,PAINTER,RESPIRATOR Victims2

INHALED PAINT FUMES IN PUMPING STATION (CONFINED SPACE)

Multi-victim

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1985-08-06T17:30:00 ·Summary #14223655

DIE,AMPUTATED,PRESS BRAKE,FINGER,PRESS,UNGUARDED

EventDIE,AMPUTATED,PRESS BRAKE,FINGER,PRESS,UNGUARDED Victims1

FINGERS AMPUTATED IN DIE OF PRESS BRAKE

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1985-08-06T15:35:00 ·Summary #689711

DIE,AMPUTATED,FINGER,POINT OF OPERATION,PUNCH PRESS,PRESS,UNGUARDED

EventDIE,AMPUTATED,FINGER,POINT OF OPERATION,PUNCH PRESS,PRESS,UNGUARDED Victims1

PUNCH PRESS DOUBLE TRIPPED, AMPUTATING EMPLOYEE'S FINGERS

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1985-08-06T13:30:00 ·Summary #14387278

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

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

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PART

1 fatal

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1985-08-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #14560189

REPAIR,WORK RULES,ROLLER--MACH/PART,CRUSHED,NIP POINT,PAPER MACHINE,INATTENTION

EventREPAIR,WORK RULES,ROLLER--MACH/PART,CRUSHED,NIP POINT,PAPER MACHINE,INATTENTION Victims1

CAUGHT AND CRUSHED BETWEEN TWO IN-RUNNING PAPER REELS

1 fatal

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1985-08-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #14511315

CHEST,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,UNSTABLE POSITION

EventCHEST,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,UNSTABLE POSITION Victims1

STRUCK IN THE CHEST BY FALLING "STIFF LEG"

1 fatal

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1985-08-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #14477806

BACK-UP ALARM,LOADER,RUN OVER,BACKING UP

EventBACK-UP ALARM,LOADER,RUN OVER,BACKING UP Victims1

RUN OVER BY BUCKET LOADER

1 fatal

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1985-08-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #14477756

BACK-UP ALARM,FLAGMAN,STRUCK BY,RUN OVER

EventBACK-UP ALARM,FLAGMAN,STRUCK BY,RUN OVER Victims3

RUN OVER BY ASPHALT TRUCK

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1985-08-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #14460083

WRENCH,FRACTURE,MAINTENANCE,CLEANING,SLIP,HAND

EventWRENCH,FRACTURE,MAINTENANCE,CLEANING,SLIP,HAND Victims1

FRACTURED HAND AGAINST FRAME OF EXTRUDING MACHINE

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1985-08-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #14350565

KICK BACK,SEVERED,TREE FELLING,CHAIN SAW,TREE,NECK,LOGGING

EventKICK BACK,SEVERED,TREE FELLING,CHAIN SAW,TREE,NECK,LOGGING Victims1

CUT BY A CHAIN SAW WHICH KICKED BACK

1 fatal

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1985-08-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #14346332

HEAD,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,FLOOR OPENING,UNGUARDED

EventHEAD,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,FLOOR OPENING,UNGUARDED Victims1

FELL THROUGH UNGUARDED FLOOR OPENING

1 fatal

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1985-08-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #14346241

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,LADDER,METAL LADDER,TREE TRIMMING,E GI IB

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,LADDER,METAL LADDER,TREE TRIMMING,E GI IB Victims2

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU LADDER

2 fatal Multi-victim

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1985-08-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #14346233

CLEARANCE,SIGNALMAN,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,DUMP TRUCK,STRUCK BY,BACKING UP,INATTENTION

EventCLEARANCE,SIGNALMAN,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,DUMP TRUCK,STRUCK BY,BACKING UP,INATTENTION Victims1

Employee killed when struck by backing dump truck

1 fatal

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1985-08-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #14198287

HIGH WIND,GUARDRAIL,FALL,LOST BALANCE

EventHIGH WIND,GUARDRAIL,FALL,LOST BALANCE Victims1

EMPLOYEE LOST BALANCE AND FELL FROM AN OPEN SIDED BALCONY

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1985-08-05T11:00:00 ·Summary #14467377

DERRICK,HEAD,COLLAPSE,GUY,STABBING BOARD,FALL,OIL WELL SERVICING,DERRICK PLATFORM,ANKLE

EventDERRICK,HEAD,COLLAPSE,GUY,STABBING BOARD,FALL,OIL WELL SERVICING,DERRICK PLATFORM,ANKLE Victims3

OILWELL SERVICING DERRICK COLLAPSED

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1985-08-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #734392

BURN,RUPTURE,STEAM,HIGH PRESSURE,PIPE

EventBURN,RUPTURE,STEAM,HIGH PRESSURE,PIPE Victims1

EMPLOYEE BURNED TO DEATH BY STEAM FROM RUPTURED LINE

1 fatal

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1985-08-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #570218

HEAD,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,FALL

EventHEAD,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,FALL Victims1

FALL FROM FORKLIFT

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1985-08-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #14565576

HEAD,PARALYSIS,SPINE,CONSTRUCTION,LUMBER,NECK,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,UNSTABLE POSITION

EventHEAD,PARALYSIS,SPINE,CONSTRUCTION,LUMBER,NECK,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,UNSTABLE POSITION Victims1

STRUCK BY FALLING PIECE OF LUMBER

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1985-08-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #14504252

HEAD,PILING,WORK RULES,COFFER DAM,CONSTRUCTION,RIVER,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,UNSTABLE POSITION

EventHEAD,PILING,WORK RULES,COFFER DAM,CONSTRUCTION,RIVER,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,UNSTABLE POSITION Victims1

Employee killed in 30 ft fall from sheet piling

1 fatal

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1985-08-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #14498091

HEAD,EXTENSION LADDER,MOBILE SCAFFOLD,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,OVERTURN,SCAFFOLD,UNSTABLE POSITION

EventHEAD,EXTENSION LADDER,MOBILE SCAFFOLD,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,OVERTURN,SCAFFOLD,UNSTABLE POSITION Victims1

Employee killed in fall when scaffold overturns

1 fatal

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1985-08-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #14496301

PPE,WORK RULES,MOBILE CRANE,CONCRETE BUCKET,ELEVATED WORK PLAT,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,NECK,UNSTABLE POSITION

EventPPE,WORK RULES,MOBILE CRANE,CONCRETE BUCKET,ELEVATED WORK PLAT,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,NECK,UNSTABLE POSITION Victims2

Employee killed in fall from suspended concrete bucket

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1985-08-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #14488126

DEMOLITION,COLLAPSE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,LACERATION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,UNSTABLE POSITION

EventDEMOLITION,COLLAPSE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,LACERATION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,UNSTABLE POSITION Victims1

Employee injured in collapse of floor during demolition

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