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1985-05-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #14197941

BURN,E GI V,ELEC PROTECT EQUIP,ELECTRICAL,ELECTRICAL TESTING,TEST EQUIPMENT,UNGUARDED LIVE PARTS,ELECTRIC SHOCK,EQUIPMENT APPROVAL

EventBURN,E GI V,ELEC PROTECT EQUIP,ELECTRICAL,ELECTRICAL TESTING,TEST EQUIPMENT,UNGUARDED LIVE PARTS,ELECTRIC SHOCK,EQUIPMENT APPROVAL Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

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1985-05-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #14195630

HEAD,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,OFF LOADING,STORAGE RACK,LEG

EventHEAD,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,OFF LOADING,STORAGE RACK,LEG Victims1

EMPLOYEE INJURED BY FALLING OBJECTS FROM A FORK LIFT TRUCK

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1985-05-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #686436

BURN,ELECTRIC ARC,ELECTRICAL,CRANE BOOM,TRUCK CRANE,E GI VII,FIRE,HYDRAULIC FLUID,HOSE,HYDRAULIC CRANE

EventBURN,ELECTRIC ARC,ELECTRICAL,CRANE BOOM,TRUCK CRANE,E GI VII,FIRE,HYDRAULIC FLUID,HOSE,HYDRAULIC CRANE Victims1

BURNS - ELECTRICAL ARC IGNITED HYDRAULIC FLUID IN CRANE

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1985-05-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #14548234

HEAD,SHOULDER,LACERATION,FRACTURE,MAINTENANCE,OIL WELL DRILLING,HIGH PRESSURE,STRUCK BY,WELLHEAD,VERTEBRA

EventHEAD,SHOULDER,LACERATION,FRACTURE,MAINTENANCE,OIL WELL DRILLING,HIGH PRESSURE,STRUCK BY,WELLHEAD,VERTEBRA Victims4

HIGH PRESSURE IN WELLHEAD BLEW, INJURING EMPLOYEES

Multi-victim

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1985-05-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #14328363

OVERHEAD GUARD,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,OVERTURN

EventOVERHEAD GUARD,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,OVERTURN Victims1

CRUSHED BY OVERHEAD GUARD OF OVERTURNED FORKLIFT TRUCK

1 fatal

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1985-05-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #14237002

PINNED,CLEANING,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,MECH MALFUNCTION

EventPINNED,CLEANING,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,MECH MALFUNCTION Victims1

Employee killed when pinned by falling bowl apron

1 fatal

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1985-05-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #14223887

METAL BAR,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED

EventMETAL BAR,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED FROM THE FALL OF A BEAM

1 fatal

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1985-05-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #14443816

BURN,MAINTENANCE,PPE,SCREW CONVEYOR,WORK RULES,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,CLOGGED,HIGH TEMPERATURE,HOT WATER

EventBURN,MAINTENANCE,PPE,SCREW CONVEYOR,WORK RULES,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,CLOGGED,HIGH TEMPERATURE,HOT WATER Victims5

One killed, four burned by hot water and wood pulp slurry

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1985-05-04T00:00:00 ·Summary #14340145

AGRICULTURE,CRUSHED,TRACTOR,RUN OVER

EventAGRICULTURE,CRUSHED,TRACTOR,RUN OVER Victims1

EMPLOYEE RUN OVER BY FARM TRACTOR AND DISC BLADES

1 fatal

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1985-05-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #14548218

HEAD,UNCONSCIOUSNESS,STRUCK AGAINST,CONSTRUCTION,ANEURYSM,FALL

EventHEAD,UNCONSCIOUSNESS,STRUCK AGAINST,CONSTRUCTION,ANEURYSM,FALL Victims1

Employee injures head in fall after blacking out

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1985-05-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #14514038

HEAD,UNSECURED,LADDER,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,OVERTURN

EventHEAD,UNSECURED,LADDER,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,OVERTURN Victims1

Employee killed in 15 ft fall when ladder overturns

1 fatal

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1985-05-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #14455273

AMPUTATED,ROLL-OVER,WORK RULES,EQUIPMENT OPERATOR,ROPS,CONSTRUCTION,EARTHMOVING EQUIP,STEEP GRADE,LEG

EventAMPUTATED,ROLL-OVER,WORK RULES,EQUIPMENT OPERATOR,ROPS,CONSTRUCTION,EARTHMOVING EQUIP,STEEP GRADE,LEG Victims1

Operator's leg amputated after earthmover rolls over

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1985-05-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #14399877

CRANE OUTRIGGER,TRUCK CRANE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,CRANE OPERATOR,OVERTURN,UNSTABLE POSITION

EventCRANE OUTRIGGER,TRUCK CRANE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,CRANE OPERATOR,OVERTURN,UNSTABLE POSITION Victims1

Crane operator killed when crane overturns

1 fatal

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1985-05-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #14399869

HEAD,RIGGING,OIL WELL DRILLING,FALL,FIGHTING,LOST BALANCE,OIL RIG

EventHEAD,RIGGING,OIL WELL DRILLING,FALL,FIGHTING,LOST BALANCE,OIL RIG Victims1

Employee Fell from Mud Tank and Struck Head on Plank

1 fatal

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1985-05-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #14382220

MAINTENANCE,HOIST,CRUSHED,AUTOMOBILE,FALLING OBJECT,UNSTABLE POSITION

EventMAINTENANCE,HOIST,CRUSHED,AUTOMOBILE,FALLING OBJECT,UNSTABLE POSITION Victims1

CRUSHED BY AUTOMOBILE WHICH FELL OFF LIFT HOIST

1 fatal

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1985-05-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #14339741

VENTILATION,HEADACHE,INHALATION,NAUSEA,TOXIC FUMES,CARBON MONOXIDE

EventVENTILATION,HEADACHE,INHALATION,NAUSEA,TOXIC FUMES,CARBON MONOXIDE Victims29

EMPLOYEES EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE IN BASEMENT

Multi-victim

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1985-05-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #14248165

CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,SHORING,BURIED,CAVE-IN

EventCONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,SHORING,BURIED,CAVE-IN Victims2

One employee killed, one injured in trench cave-in

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1985-05-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #14235428

SIGNALMAN,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,LOST BALANCE,INATTENTION

EventSIGNALMAN,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,LOST BALANCE,INATTENTION Victims1

Employee injured in fall from roof

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1985-05-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #14215644

GARBAGE TRUCK,CRUSHED,TRUCK,FALL,RUN OVER,BACKING UP

EventGARBAGE TRUCK,CRUSHED,TRUCK,FALL,RUN OVER,BACKING UP Victims1

EMPLOYEE FELL FROM BACK OF GARBAGE TRUCK; RUN OVER

1 fatal

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1985-05-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #14195275

FINGER,MACHINIST,CRUSHED,HAND,PRESS

EventFINGER,MACHINIST,CRUSHED,HAND,PRESS Victims1

EMPLOYEE INJURED FINGER FROM A POWER PRESS

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1985-05-02T11:40:00 ·Summary #14206338

LOG,BACK,TRUCK,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,LOGGING,UNSTABLE LOAD

EventLOG,BACK,TRUCK,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,LOGGING,UNSTABLE LOAD Victims1

STRUCK BY LOG WHICH FELL FROM LOGGING TRUCK

1 fatal

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1985-05-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #14550461

FRACTURE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,ARM,OPEN-SIDED FLOOR,UNGUARDED,WORK SURFACE,SCAFFOLD,UNSTABLE POSITION

EventFRACTURE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,ARM,OPEN-SIDED FLOOR,UNGUARDED,WORK SURFACE,SCAFFOLD,UNSTABLE POSITION Victims1

Employee's arm broken in fall with scaffold

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1985-05-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #14528798

UNSECURED,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,SKULL,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,UTILITY POLE,UNSTABLE LOAD

EventUNSECURED,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,SKULL,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,UTILITY POLE,UNSTABLE LOAD Victims1

HEAD CRUSHED BY UTILITY POLE WHICH ROLLED OFF TRAILER

1 fatal

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1985-05-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #14506570

RESPIRATORY,VENTILATION,WAREHOUSE,INHALATION,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,EXHAUST FUMES,POISONING,CARBON MONOXIDE,PROPANE TRUCK

EventRESPIRATORY,VENTILATION,WAREHOUSE,INHALATION,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,EXHAUST FUMES,POISONING,CARBON MONOXIDE,PROPANE TRUCK Victims6

CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING

Multi-victim

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1985-05-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #14493704

WIRE ROPE,OIL WELL DRILLING,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT,OIL RIG

EventWIRE ROPE,OIL WELL DRILLING,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT,OIL RIG Victims2

STRUCK BY BROKEN STEEL CABLE

1 fatal Multi-victim

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