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1985-03-28T00:00:00 ·Summary #14198212

ELECTRICAL,ELECTRIC SHOCK,ELECTROCUTED,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,CONCRETE TRUCK,E C,BOOM,CONSTRUCTION

EventELECTRICAL,ELECTRIC SHOCK,ELECTROCUTED,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,CONCRETE TRUCK,E C,BOOM,CONSTRUCTION Victims6

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU BOOM

3 fatal Multi-victim

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1985-03-27T13:45:00 ·Summary #14456487

AMPUTATED,PRESS BRAKE,FINGER,POINT OF OPERATION,HAND,PRESS

EventAMPUTATED,PRESS BRAKE,FINGER,POINT OF OPERATION,HAND,PRESS Victims1

FINGER AMPUTATED IN PRESS BRAKE

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1985-03-27T08:00:00 ·Summary #14510978

MAINTENANCE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,UNGUARDED

EventMAINTENANCE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,UNGUARDED Victims2

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEE KILLED IN FALL THROUGH UNGUARDED HOLE

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1985-03-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #686485

FRACTURE,CASTING,JIB CRANE,STRUCK BY,SLING,FALLING OBJECT,ANKLE,CRANE

EventFRACTURE,CASTING,JIB CRANE,STRUCK BY,SLING,FALLING OBJECT,ANKLE,CRANE Victims1

EMPLOYEE STRUCK BY FALLING CASTING

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1985-03-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #14392914

CRUSHED,MANUAL MAT HANDLING,OIL WELL SERVICING,PIPE,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,UNSTABLE LOAD

EventCRUSHED,MANUAL MAT HANDLING,OIL WELL SERVICING,PIPE,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,UNSTABLE LOAD Victims1

STRUCK BY FALLING WASH PIPE

1 fatal

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1985-03-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #14346134

WORK RULES,OVERLOADED,CHEST,TRUCK CRANE,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,SPREADER BAR,MECH MALFUNCTION,CRANE

EventWORK RULES,OVERLOADED,CHEST,TRUCK CRANE,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,SPREADER BAR,MECH MALFUNCTION,CRANE Victims2

Employee killed when crushed by falling spreader bar

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1985-03-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #14339253

CHAIN,FINGER,WORK RULES,JAMMED,SAW,SPROCKET,NIP POINT,UNGUARDED

EventCHAIN,FINGER,WORK RULES,JAMMED,SAW,SPROCKET,NIP POINT,UNGUARDED Victims1

FINGERS CAUGHT IN CHAIN AND SPROCKET NIP POINT

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1985-03-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #14332191

OXYGEN DEFICIENCY,UNCONSCIOUSNESS,HYDROGEN SULFIDE,PIT

EventOXYGEN DEFICIENCY,UNCONSCIOUSNESS,HYDROGEN SULFIDE,PIT Victims1

EMPLOYEE DIED OF OXYGEN DEFICIENCY IN EFFLUENT PIT

1 fatal

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1985-03-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #14262570

DIE,AMPUTATED,POWER PRESS,FOOT CONTROL,THUMB,POINT OF OPERATION,PRESS,UNGUARDED

EventDIE,AMPUTATED,POWER PRESS,FOOT CONTROL,THUMB,POINT OF OPERATION,PRESS,UNGUARDED Victims1

THUMB TIP AMPUTATED IN MECHANICAL POWER PRESS

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1985-03-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #14240030

COLLAPSE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,STEEL ERECTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT

EventCOLLAPSE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,STEEL ERECTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT Victims4

One killed, three injured in structural steel collapse

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1985-03-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #14237390

LOST BALANCE,UNGUARDED FL OPENING,STRUCK AGAINST,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FLOOR OPENING

EventLOST BALANCE,UNGUARDED FL OPENING,STRUCK AGAINST,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FLOOR OPENING Victims2

Employee dies in fall through floor opening

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1985-03-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #14224612

AMPUTATED,GUARDRAIL,COLLAPSE,CARPENTER,FINGER,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,FALL

EventAMPUTATED,GUARDRAIL,COLLAPSE,CARPENTER,FINGER,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,FALL Victims1

EMPLOYEE FALLS FROM COLLAPSING BALCONY RAILING

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1985-03-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #14217137

FRACTURE,HEAD,CONSTRUCTION,LACERATION,ABRASION,FALL,CONTUSION,SCAFFOLD,WRIST

EventFRACTURE,HEAD,CONSTRUCTION,LACERATION,ABRASION,FALL,CONTUSION,SCAFFOLD,WRIST Victims1

EMPLOYEE FALLS FROM SCAFFOLD AND IS HOSPITALIZED

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1985-03-26T09:30:00 ·Summary #14496376

RESPIRATORY,VAPOR,INHALATION,NAUSEA,TOXIC FUMES

EventRESPIRATORY,VAPOR,INHALATION,NAUSEA,TOXIC FUMES Victims3

INHALED EPOXY VAPORS, BECAME NAUSEOUS

Multi-victim

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1985-03-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #14535223

HEAT,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,FIRE,OIL TANK,WELDING,EXPLOSION,FUEL OIL

EventHEAT,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,FIRE,OIL TANK,WELDING,EXPLOSION,FUEL OIL Victims1

WELDER IGNITED FUMES AROUND FUEL TANK, EXPLOSION OCCURRED

1 fatal

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1985-03-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #14392922

DELIVERY WORK,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTRIC SHOCK,BURN,E GI III,ELECTROCUTED,SUBSTATION

EventDELIVERY WORK,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTRIC SHOCK,BURN,E GI III,ELECTROCUTED,SUBSTATION Victims4

ELECTRIC SHOCK AND BURNS - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1985-03-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #14256499

HEAD,SLIP,CRUSHED,FALL,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,UNSTABLE POSITION

EventHEAD,SLIP,CRUSHED,FALL,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,UNSTABLE POSITION Victims1

STRUCK BY FALLING GRAIN BOX

1 fatal

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1985-03-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #14215503

BURN,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,FIRE,WELDING,BACK,EXPLOSION,SPARK,ARM

EventBURN,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,FIRE,WELDING,BACK,EXPLOSION,SPARK,ARM Victims1

WELDING SPARK IGNITED FLAMMABLE VAPORS; EMPLOYEE BURNED

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1985-03-25T00:00:00 ·Summary #982173

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,E GI IC,METAL PIPE

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,E GI IC,METAL PIPE Victims2

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU METAL TUBE

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1985-03-25T00:00:00 ·Summary #732867

EYE,FRACTURE,CRANE HOOK,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,CLEANING,OVERHEAD CRANE,STRUCK BY,SLING,FACE

EventEYE,FRACTURE,CRANE HOOK,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,CLEANING,OVERHEAD CRANE,STRUCK BY,SLING,FACE Victims1

Employee injured when struck by chain sling hook

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1985-03-25T00:00:00 ·Summary #14565972

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

EventWORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,BURIED,CAVE-IN Victims1

Employee injured in trench cave-in

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1985-03-25T00:00:00 ·Summary #14516140

HEAD,TRUSS,ROOF,COLLAPSE,UNSECURED,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,NECK

EventHEAD,TRUSS,ROOF,COLLAPSE,UNSECURED,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,NECK Victims1

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEE FELL WHEN ROOF TRUSS COLLAPSED

1 fatal

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1985-03-25T00:00:00 ·Summary #14352512

RESPIRATORY,DUST,FIRE EXTINGUISHER,FIRE,INHALATION,SMOKING

EventRESPIRATORY,DUST,FIRE EXTINGUISHER,FIRE,INHALATION,SMOKING Victims13

EMPLOYEES INHALED LARGE QUANTITIES OF DRY EXTINGUISHER DUST

Multi-victim

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1985-03-25T00:00:00 ·Summary #14327555

BURN,CLOTHING,ELECTRIC ARC,ELECTRICAL,E PTD,CIRCUIT BREAKER,ELEC UTILITY WORK,ELECTRIC SHOCK,ELECTRICAL FAULT

EventBURN,CLOTHING,ELECTRIC ARC,ELECTRICAL,E PTD,CIRCUIT BREAKER,ELEC UTILITY WORK,ELECTRIC SHOCK,ELECTRICAL FAULT Victims2

ELECTRIC SHOCK AND BURNS - ELECTRICAL FAULT IN EQUIPMENT

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1985-03-25T00:00:00 ·Summary #14307318

HEAD,HIGH WIND,INSTALLING,ROOF,ROOF DECKING,WORK RULES,STRUCK AGAINST,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION

EventHEAD,HIGH WIND,INSTALLING,ROOF,ROOF DECKING,WORK RULES,STRUCK AGAINST,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION Victims1

Employee killed in fall from roof

1 fatal

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