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1985-03-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #14512198

FUSE,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,POWER LINE WORKER,INSULATOR,ELECTROCUTED,E PTD,ELEC UTILITY WORK

EventFUSE,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,POWER LINE WORKER,INSULATOR,ELECTROCUTED,E PTD,ELEC UTILITY WORK Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE

1 fatal

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1985-03-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #14414635

BRAKE,CONSTRUCTION,HOIST,ELEVATOR,ELEVATOR SHAFT

EventBRAKE,CONSTRUCTION,HOIST,ELEVATOR,ELEVATOR SHAFT Victims2

ELEVATOR FELL 6 FLOORS WITH 2 EMPLOYEES ON TOP

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1985-03-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #14235899

TREE FELLING,CRUSHED,TREE,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,LOGGING

EventTREE FELLING,CRUSHED,TREE,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,LOGGING Victims1

CRUSHED AGAINST A FALLEN TREE BY ANOTHER TREE

1 fatal

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1985-03-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #868984

BURN,FURNACE,MAINTENANCE,EXPLOSION,MOLTEN METAL,CONCUSSION

EventBURN,FURNACE,MAINTENANCE,EXPLOSION,MOLTEN METAL,CONCUSSION Victims1

EMPLOYEE DIED DUE TO BURNS FROM EXPLODING FURNACE

1 fatal

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1985-03-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #14550362

UNSECURED,LADDER,CONSTRUCTION,FALL

EventUNSECURED,LADDER,CONSTRUCTION,FALL Victims1

Employee killed in fall from ladder

1 fatal

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1985-03-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #14502900

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

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

Employee killed in trench cave-in

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1985-03-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #14461453

LOADING,TANK TRUCK,FLAMMABLE LIQUID,FIRE,TOLUENE,EXPLOSION,TANK

EventLOADING,TANK TRUCK,FLAMMABLE LIQUID,FIRE,TOLUENE,EXPLOSION,TANK Victims2

Two employees killed in toluene explosion and fire

2 fatal Multi-victim

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1985-03-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #14443840

WALL,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,HIGH WIND,COLLAPSE,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY

EventWALL,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,HIGH WIND,COLLAPSE,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY Victims9

Eight employees injured when block wall toppled by wind

Multi-victim

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1985-03-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #14382022

ERECTION PROCESS,COLLAPSE,CRUSHED,PRECAST,STRUCK BY,CONCRETE

EventERECTION PROCESS,COLLAPSE,CRUSHED,PRECAST,STRUCK BY,CONCRETE Victims1

CRUSH BY PRE STRESS CONCRETE SLAB.

1 fatal

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1985-03-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #14350961

CONCRETE FORM WORK,HEAD,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,COMMUNICATION

EventCONCRETE FORM WORK,HEAD,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,COMMUNICATION Victims2

Employee killed when struck by falling formwork

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1985-03-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #14349153

HEAD,WORK RULES,TREE,SKIDDER,STRUCK BY,LOGGING,INATTENTION

EventHEAD,WORK RULES,TREE,SKIDDER,STRUCK BY,LOGGING,INATTENTION Victims1

STRUCK BY FALLING TREE

1 fatal

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1985-03-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #14259485

PILING,SUSPENDED LOAD,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT,STOMACH

EventPILING,SUSPENDED LOAD,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT,STOMACH Victims1

Employee killed when struck by piling

1 fatal

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1985-03-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #14237341

HEAD,UNSECURED PANEL,STRUCK AGAINST,CONSTRUCTION,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,CEILING PANEL,UNSTABLE SURFACE,FALL,FALL PROTECTION

EventHEAD,UNSECURED PANEL,STRUCK AGAINST,CONSTRUCTION,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,CEILING PANEL,UNSTABLE SURFACE,FALL,FALL PROTECTION Victims1

Employee killed in fall through broken ceiling panel

1 fatal

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1985-03-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #14237333

TRAFFIC ACCIDENT,CONSTRUCTION,COLLISION,TRUCK,TRACTOR TRAILER,LOST CONTROL

EventTRAFFIC ACCIDENT,CONSTRUCTION,COLLISION,TRUCK,TRACTOR TRAILER,LOST CONTROL Victims2

STRUCK BY TRUCK (TRACTOR TRAILER)

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1985-03-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #14210967

HEAD,HIGH WIND,CARPENTER,CONSTRUCTION,WOOD PANEL,STRUCK BY,CONCUSSION

EventHEAD,HIGH WIND,CARPENTER,CONSTRUCTION,WOOD PANEL,STRUCK BY,CONCUSSION Victims1

HEAD INJURY WHEN STRUCK BY PLYWOOD

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1985-03-11T11:15:00 ·Summary #14270045

GUARDRAIL,LOCKOUT,CRUSHED,FALL,MECH MAT HANDLING

EventGUARDRAIL,LOCKOUT,CRUSHED,FALL,MECH MAT HANDLING Victims1

CRUSHED BETWEEN VAT AND CRANE SHUTTLES

1 fatal

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1985-03-11T11:00:00 ·Summary #14352504

CONSTRUCTION,DROWN,LIFE JACKET,BOAT,SWIM,UNSTABLE LOAD,WATER

EventCONSTRUCTION,DROWN,LIFE JACKET,BOAT,SWIM,UNSTABLE LOAD,WATER Victims1

EMPLOYEE JUMPED INTO WATER FROM A SINKING BOAT AND DROWNED

1 fatal

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1985-03-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #14560114

STEEL BEAM,RAFTER

EventSTEEL BEAM,RAFTER Victims1

TIPPING STEEL RAFTER BEAMS

1 fatal

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1985-03-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #14548143

HEAD,HIGH WIND,PANEL,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT

EventHEAD,HIGH WIND,PANEL,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT Victims1

STRUCK IN HEAD BY FLYING DEBRIS

1 fatal

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1985-03-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #14540447

ELECTRICAL,ELECTRICIAN,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRICAL WORK,LOCKOUT,E C,ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR

EventELECTRICAL,ELECTRICIAN,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRICAL WORK,LOCKOUT,E C,ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

1 fatal

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1985-03-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #14259410

CHAIN,MAINTENANCE,JAMMED,LOCKOUT,CONVEYOR,SAWMILL

EventCHAIN,MAINTENANCE,JAMMED,LOCKOUT,CONVEYOR,SAWMILL Victims1

EMPLOYEE CAUGHT IN SAWMILL CONVEYOR CHAIN

1 fatal

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1985-03-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #14236988

E GI III,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRIC SHOCK,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,TANK

EventE GI III,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRIC SHOCK,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,TANK Victims2

ELECTRIC SHOCK AND FALL - DIRECT CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1985-03-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #14213946

EMBANKMENT,BRAKE,STEEP GRADE,SKIDDER,LOST CONTROL,BACKING UP,OVERTURN

EventEMBANKMENT,BRAKE,STEEP GRADE,SKIDDER,LOST CONTROL,BACKING UP,OVERTURN Victims1

LOG SKIDDER OVERTURNED, KILLING OPERATOR

1 fatal

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1985-03-09T00:00:00 ·Summary #14339857

BRAKE,CRUSHED,TRACTOR--TRUCK,TRAILER,SLOPE

EventBRAKE,CRUSHED,TRACTOR--TRUCK,TRAILER,SLOPE Victims1

CRUSHED BETWEEN TRACTOR TRAILER AND ADJACENT TRAILER

1 fatal

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1985-03-08T10:00:00 ·Summary #14212385

BURN,LEAK,PPE,LADLE,MOLTEN SLAG,MOLTEN METAL

EventBURN,LEAK,PPE,LADLE,MOLTEN SLAG,MOLTEN METAL Victims6

BURNED BY MOLTEN STEEL AND SLAG

Multi-victim

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