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1985-07-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #14346258

RECEPTACLE,ELECTRICAL,REVERSE POLARITY,CORD SET,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRIC SAW,E C,GROUND FAULT

EventRECEPTACLE,ELECTRICAL,REVERSE POLARITY,CORD SET,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRIC SAW,E C,GROUND FAULT Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - GROUND FAULT IN ELECTRIC SAW

1 fatal

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1985-07-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #14300339

AIRCRAFT,REPAIR,BRAKE,VEHICLE,PINNED,DRIVER,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,VALVE,MOTOR VEHICLE

EventAIRCRAFT,REPAIR,BRAKE,VEHICLE,PINNED,DRIVER,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,VALVE,MOTOR VEHICLE Victims1

CRUSHED BETWEEN MOBILE GROUND POWER UNIT AND PLANE FUSELAGE

1 fatal

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1985-07-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #14214266

FRACTURE,INSTALLING,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,RIB,CAVE-IN,CONTUSION

EventFRACTURE,INSTALLING,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,RIB,CAVE-IN,CONTUSION Victims1

EMPLOYEE BRUISED AND RIBS FRACTURED IN TRENCH CAVE-IN

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1985-07-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #14199905

EYE,RESPIRATORY,THROAT,TRICHLOROETHANE,FIRE,DEGREASER,SMOKE,TOXIC FUMES

EventEYE,RESPIRATORY,THROAT,TRICHLOROETHANE,FIRE,DEGREASER,SMOKE,TOXIC FUMES Victims20

FIRE IN DEGREASING TANK RELEASED IRRITATING VAPOR

Multi-victim

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1985-07-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #14198170

BURN,PPE,CHEMICAL BURN,ARM,HAND,CHEMICAL

EventBURN,PPE,CHEMICAL BURN,ARM,HAND,CHEMICAL Victims1

HAND AND FOREARM BURNED BY CAUSTIC CHEMICAL

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1985-07-16T09:45:00 ·Summary #14539084

CONSTRUCTION,FLAGMAN,AUTOMOBILE,STRUCK BY,PICKUP TRUCK

EventCONSTRUCTION,FLAGMAN,AUTOMOBILE,STRUCK BY,PICKUP TRUCK Victims1

HIGHWAY FLAGMAN STRUCK AND KILLED BY PICKUP TRUCK

1 fatal

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1985-07-16T06:00:00 ·Summary #14454532

EYE,HYDROGEN CHLORIDE,FIRE,INHALATION,GAS,SMOKE,TOXIC FUMES,POLYVINYL CHLORIDE

EventEYE,HYDROGEN CHLORIDE,FIRE,INHALATION,GAS,SMOKE,TOXIC FUMES,POLYVINYL CHLORIDE Victims6

TOXIC FUMES EMITTED FROM BURNING BUILDING CONTAINING PVC

Multi-victim

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1985-07-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #630012

AGRICULTURE,FALL,UTILITY POLE

EventAGRICULTURE,FALL,UTILITY POLE Victims1

Employee dies 11 months after fall from telephone pole

1 fatal

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1985-07-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #14547525

ELEC PROTECT EQUIP,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,POWER LINE WORKER,ELECTROCUTED,E PTD,ELEC UTILITY WORK,UTILITY POLE

EventELEC PROTECT EQUIP,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,POWER LINE WORKER,ELECTROCUTED,E PTD,ELEC UTILITY WORK,UTILITY POLE Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE

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1985-07-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #14542765

HARD HAT,INSTALLING,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,CAVE-IN

EventHARD HAT,INSTALLING,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,CAVE-IN Victims1

Employee killed in trench cave-in

1 fatal

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1985-07-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #14504377

RESPIRATORY,TANK TRUCK,CONFINED SPACE,HYDROGEN SULFIDE,WORK RULES,INHALATION,TANK CLEANING,RESPIRATOR

EventRESPIRATORY,TANK TRUCK,CONFINED SPACE,HYDROGEN SULFIDE,WORK RULES,INHALATION,TANK CLEANING,RESPIRATOR Victims1

EXPOSURE TO HYDROGEN SULFIDE IN A CONFINED SPACE

1 fatal

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1985-07-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #14300370

FRACTURE,ROOF,WORK RULES,SLIP,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,SLIPPERY SURFACE,WALKING BACKWARD,CIRCULATORY BLOCKAGE

EventFRACTURE,ROOF,WORK RULES,SLIP,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,SLIPPERY SURFACE,WALKING BACKWARD,CIRCULATORY BLOCKAGE Victims1

Employee dies of complications after fall from roof

1 fatal

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1985-07-15T00:00:00 ·Summary #14550818

HEAD,TREE FELLING,LODGED TREE,TREE,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,LOGGING

EventHEAD,TREE FELLING,LODGED TREE,TREE,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,LOGGING Victims1

STRUCK BY FALLING TREE

1 fatal

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1985-07-15T00:00:00 ·Summary #14511257

LIFELINE,SAFETY BELT,SLIP,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,NET

EventLIFELINE,SAFETY BELT,SLIP,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,NET Victims1

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEE LOST FOOTING AND FELL 67 FEET

1 fatal

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1985-07-15T00:00:00 ·Summary #14477798

ERECTION PROCESS,BUILDING,IRON WORKER,CONSTRUCTION,STEEL ERECTION,FALL

EventERECTION PROCESS,BUILDING,IRON WORKER,CONSTRUCTION,STEEL ERECTION,FALL Victims1

FALL FROM STRUCTURAL STEEL

1 fatal

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1985-07-15T00:00:00 ·Summary #14456289

FRACTURE,HOIST,STRUCK BY,SLING,FALLING OBJECT,FOOT

EventFRACTURE,HOIST,STRUCK BY,SLING,FALLING OBJECT,FOOT Victims1

300 POUND WEIGHT FELL ON EMPLOYEE'S FOOT; BREAKING IT

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1985-07-15T00:00:00 ·Summary #14424345

COLLAPSE,WORK RULES,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,BRIDGE

EventCOLLAPSE,WORK RULES,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,BRIDGE Victims1

Employee killed in fall from collapsing bridge

1 fatal

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1985-07-15T00:00:00 ·Summary #14400089

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

EventWORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,SHORING,SLOPING,BURIED,CAVE-IN Victims2

One killed, one injured in trench cave-in

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1985-07-15T00:00:00 ·Summary #14328371

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,E GI IA,DUMP TRUCK,DUMP TRUCK BED

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,E GI IA,DUMP TRUCK,DUMP TRUCK BED Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU DUMP TRUCK

1 fatal

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1985-07-15T00:00:00 ·Summary #14256259

EXCAVATION,INSTALLING,SUFFOCATED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,SHORING,SLOPING,BURIED,CAVE-IN

EventEXCAVATION,INSTALLING,SUFFOCATED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,SHORING,SLOPING,BURIED,CAVE-IN Victims1

Employee dies of suffocation when excavation caves in

1 fatal

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1985-07-15T00:00:00 ·Summary #14203137

HEAD,REPAIR,CONSTRUCTION,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,DUMP TRUCK,DUMP TRUCK BED

EventHEAD,REPAIR,CONSTRUCTION,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,DUMP TRUCK,DUMP TRUCK BED Victims1

EMPLOYEE CRUSHED UNDER DUMP BOX OF TRUCK

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1985-07-15T00:00:00 ·Summary #14203129

HEAD,CONFINED SPACE,CLEANING,LADDER,FALL,ENTANGLED

EventHEAD,CONFINED SPACE,CLEANING,LADDER,FALL,ENTANGLED Victims1

STRUCK HEAD WHILE CLEANING INSIDE OF PICKLE VAT

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1985-07-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #14214795

PERSONNEL CAGE,UNSECURED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,FALL,STORAGE RACK

EventPERSONNEL CAGE,UNSECURED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,FALL,STORAGE RACK Victims1

FELL FROM PERSONNEL CARRIAGE SUPPORTED BY INDUSTRIAL TRUCK

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1985-07-13T15:15:00 ·Summary #686816

MIXER BLADE,AMPUTATED,CLEANING,MIXER,LOCKOUT,CAUGHT BETWEEN,ARM

EventMIXER BLADE,AMPUTATED,CLEANING,MIXER,LOCKOUT,CAUGHT BETWEEN,ARM Victims1

ARM AMPUTATED WHEN CAUGHT BY MIXER BEATER

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1985-07-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #14467385

HEAD,SHOULDER,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,OIL WELL SERVICING,PIPE,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,INATTENTION

EventHEAD,SHOULDER,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,OIL WELL SERVICING,PIPE,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,INATTENTION Victims1

Employee killed when struck by falling steel pipe

1 fatal

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