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1984-12-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #14491088

ROTATING PARTS,AMPUTATED,GLOVE,GUARD,ARM,UNGUARDED

EventROTATING PARTS,AMPUTATED,GLOVE,GUARD,ARM,UNGUARDED Victims1

Employee's Arm Amputated by Rotating Parts of Wire Strander

1 fatal

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1984-12-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #14320592

PLATFORM,HEAD,COLLAPSE,TORSO,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,ARM

EventPLATFORM,HEAD,COLLAPSE,TORSO,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,ARM Victims1

EMPLOYEE FELL FROM COLLAPSING PLATFORM; DIED FROM INJURIES

1 fatal

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1984-12-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #14237259

DRILLING MACHINE,PIN,LOCKING PINS,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,SHEARED

EventDRILLING MACHINE,PIN,LOCKING PINS,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,SHEARED Victims2

Employee Struck by the Radial Arm of an Extruder

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1984-12-05T06:30:00 ·Summary #14448047

ELECTRICAL,E GI VII,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRICAL WORK,TRANSFORMER

EventELECTRICAL,E GI VII,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRICAL WORK,TRANSFORMER Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH EXPOSED LIVE PARTS

1 fatal

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1984-12-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #14550677

RUPTURE,HIGH PRESSURE PIPE,HIGH PRESSURE,RIVER,VALVE,ELEC UTILITY WORK,WATER PIPE,DROWN,HYDRO-ELECTRIC PLANT,WATER

EventRUPTURE,HIGH PRESSURE PIPE,HIGH PRESSURE,RIVER,VALVE,ELEC UTILITY WORK,WATER PIPE,DROWN,HYDRO-ELECTRIC PLANT,WATER Victims5

Employees Washed into River by High Pressure Water

4 fatal Multi-victim

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1984-12-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #14548069

FALL PROTECTION,COLLAPSE,FALL,WORK RULES,ROOF,CONSTRUCTION,STEEP GRADE,WORK SURFACE

EventFALL PROTECTION,COLLAPSE,FALL,WORK RULES,ROOF,CONSTRUCTION,STEEP GRADE,WORK SURFACE Victims8

Employee killed in 30 ft fall from roof

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1984-12-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #14456875

CLOTHING,FRACTURE,ROTATING PARTS,CAUGHT BY,CONSTRUCTION,TRUCK,NECK,DRIVE SHAFT,POWER TAKE-OFF

EventCLOTHING,FRACTURE,ROTATING PARTS,CAUGHT BY,CONSTRUCTION,TRUCK,NECK,DRIVE SHAFT,POWER TAKE-OFF Victims1

Employee killed when caught by power take-off drive shaft

1 fatal

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1984-12-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #14456818

BURN,CONFINED SPACE,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,FIRE,ACETONE,LIGHTING,FACE,TANK,HAND,LEG

EventBURN,CONFINED SPACE,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,FIRE,ACETONE,LIGHTING,FACE,TANK,HAND,LEG Victims2

ACETONE VAPORS INSIDE TANK IGNITED; EMPLOYEES BURNED

Multi-victim

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1984-12-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #14412985

OXYGEN DEFICIENCY,INSTALLING,REACTOR,CONFINED SPACE,PPE,INHALATION,NITROGEN

EventOXYGEN DEFICIENCY,INSTALLING,REACTOR,CONFINED SPACE,PPE,INHALATION,NITROGEN Victims1

Employee dies of oxygen deficiency while in reactor

1 fatal

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1984-12-04T14:29:00 ·Summary #14543268

FRACTURE,TREE FELLING,TREE,NECK,STRUCK BY,LOGGING

EventFRACTURE,TREE FELLING,TREE,NECK,STRUCK BY,LOGGING Victims1

STRUCK BY FALLING TREE

1 fatal

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1984-12-04T00:00:00 ·Summary #735746

CLOTHING,ROTATING PARTS,AMPUTATED,GLOVE,CAUGHT BY,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,ROLLER--MACH/PART

EventCLOTHING,ROTATING PARTS,AMPUTATED,GLOVE,CAUGHT BY,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,ROLLER--MACH/PART Victims1

Employee's arm twisted by spinning metal bar

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1984-12-04T00:00:00 ·Summary #14495451

DERRICK,HEAD,OIL WELL DRILLING,SAFETY BELT,STABBING BOARD,FALL,OIL RIG

EventDERRICK,HEAD,OIL WELL DRILLING,SAFETY BELT,STABBING BOARD,FALL,OIL RIG Victims1

FALL FROM OIL RIG STABBING BOARD

1 fatal

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1984-12-04T00:00:00 ·Summary #14464093

FRACTURE,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,FALL,ELEVATED WORK PLAT,FACE,OVERTURN,UNSTABLE POSITION

EventFRACTURE,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,FALL,ELEVATED WORK PLAT,FACE,OVERTURN,UNSTABLE POSITION Victims1

Employee injured in fall off lift forks

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1984-12-04T00:00:00 ·Summary #14457030

HEART,FRACTURE,PINNED,CRUSHED,RIB,ARM,ARTERY,WASHING MACHINE,DOOR

EventHEART,FRACTURE,PINNED,CRUSHED,RIB,ARM,ARTERY,WASHING MACHINE,DOOR Victims1

EMPLOYEE CRUSHED BETWEEN WASHER AND DOOR JAMB

1 fatal

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1984-12-04T00:00:00 ·Summary #14412977

E GI II,ELEC PROTECT EQUIP,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTRICIAN,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRICAL WORK,UTILITY POLE,AERIAL LIFT

EventE GI II,ELEC PROTECT EQUIP,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTRICIAN,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRICAL WORK,UTILITY POLE,AERIAL LIFT Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE

1 fatal

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1984-12-04T00:00:00 ·Summary #14215446

SKYLIGHT,SAFETY BELT,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,BRAIN

EventSKYLIGHT,SAFETY BELT,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,BRAIN Victims1

FALL THROUGH SKYLIGHT

1 fatal

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1984-12-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #14507214

BEAM,WHEEL,HEAD,DISMANTLING,TRUCK,FALLING OBJECT

EventBEAM,WHEEL,HEAD,DISMANTLING,TRUCK,FALLING OBJECT Victims1

STRUCK ON HEAD BY FALLING BEAM

1 fatal

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1984-12-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #14468086

HIGHWAY,VEHICLE,CRUSHED,SLIPPERY SURFACE,MOTOR VEHICLE

EventHIGHWAY,VEHICLE,CRUSHED,SLIPPERY SURFACE,MOTOR VEHICLE Victims1

STRUCK BY MOVING VEHICLE

1 fatal

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1984-12-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #14259345

CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,LOADING DOCK,OVERTURN

EventCRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,LOADING DOCK,OVERTURN Victims1

CRUSHED BETWEEN FORK LIFT AND GROUND.

1 fatal

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1984-12-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #14567622

FRACTURE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,LOST BALANCE,VERTEBRA,ANKLE,FOOT,SCAFFOLD

EventFRACTURE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,LOST BALANCE,VERTEBRA,ANKLE,FOOT,SCAFFOLD Victims1

Employee injured in 19 ft fall from scaffold

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1984-12-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #14196273

BURN,MEAT STUFFING MACH,E GI IV,ELECTRICAL,CONDUIT,ELECTRICIAN,ELECTRICAL WORK,LOCKOUT,DISCONNECTING MEANS,FACE

EventBURN,MEAT STUFFING MACH,E GI IV,ELECTRICAL,CONDUIT,ELECTRICIAN,ELECTRICAL WORK,LOCKOUT,DISCONNECTING MEANS,FACE Victims1

ELECTRICAL BURNS - ARCING FROM ENERGIZED CONDUCTORS

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1984-11-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #14539621

WALL,CRUSHED,LOCOMOTIVE,INATTENTION

EventWALL,CRUSHED,LOCOMOTIVE,INATTENTION Victims1

CRUSHED BETWEEN LOCOMOTIVE AND BUILDING WALL

1 fatal

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1984-11-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #14516074

DECKING,ERECTION PROCESS,INSTALLING,ROOF,BUILDING,DECKING PANEL,IRON WORKER,CONSTRUCTION,STEEL ERECTION,FALL

EventDECKING,ERECTION PROCESS,INSTALLING,ROOF,BUILDING,DECKING PANEL,IRON WORKER,CONSTRUCTION,STEEL ERECTION,FALL Victims1

FALL FROM ROOF OF STRUCTURAL STEEL FRAME

1 fatal

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1984-11-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #14510879

CONCRETE FORM WORK,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,JOIST,COLLAPSE,CONSTRUCTION

EventCONCRETE FORM WORK,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,JOIST,COLLAPSE,CONSTRUCTION Victims9

Eight injured when floor collapses during construction

Multi-victim

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1984-11-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #14483929

LEAK,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,HEART ATTACK,EXPLOSION,COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID,OFF LOADING,TANK,CARBON DISULFIDE,CHEMICAL

EventLEAK,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,HEART ATTACK,EXPLOSION,COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID,OFF LOADING,TANK,CARBON DISULFIDE,CHEMICAL Victims2

One injured, one died of heart attack following explosion

1 fatal Multi-victim

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