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1984-08-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #14515803

DISMANTLING,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,BOLT,FALL,CRANE

EventDISMANTLING,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,BOLT,FALL,CRANE Victims1

Employee killed in fall when hoist tower falls

1 fatal

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1984-08-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #14477590

FRACTURE,SKULL,TREE,STRUCK BY

EventFRACTURE,SKULL,TREE,STRUCK BY Victims1

STRUCK BY A PIECE OF A TREE

1 fatal

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1984-08-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #14475370

LOADING,GUARDRAIL,COLLAPSE,WORK RULES,OVERLOADED,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,WORK PLATFORM

EventLOADING,GUARDRAIL,COLLAPSE,WORK RULES,OVERLOADED,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,WORK PLATFORM Victims3

One employee killed, two injured in work platform collapse

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1984-08-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #14456107

HIGH WIND,STRUCK BY,FACE,FALLING OBJECT,UNSTABLE POSITION

EventHIGH WIND,STRUCK BY,FACE,FALLING OBJECT,UNSTABLE POSITION Victims1

STRUCK BY FALLING BOXES

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1984-08-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #14414536

CARDIOVASC DISEASE

EventCARDIOVASC DISEASE Victims1

HYPERTENSIVE CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE UNRELATED TO EMPLOYMENT-

1 fatal

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1984-08-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #14257430

E GI IV,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRICAL WORK,LOCKOUT,ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR,ELECTRICAL BOX,PRESS

EventE GI IV,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRICAL WORK,LOCKOUT,ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR,ELECTRICAL BOX,PRESS Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH EXPOSED LIVE PARTS

1 fatal

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1984-08-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #14211114

LOAD LINE,SHEARED,HEADACHE BALL,CRANE,FOOT,HYDRAULIC CRANE,INATTENTION

EventLOAD LINE,SHEARED,HEADACHE BALL,CRANE,FOOT,HYDRAULIC CRANE,INATTENTION Victims1

HEADACHE BALL SHEARED FROM CABLE STRUCK FOOT.

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1984-08-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #14454151

COMMUNICATION TOWER,SAFETY BELT,SLIP,LANYARD,FALL,TOWER

EventCOMMUNICATION TOWER,SAFETY BELT,SLIP,LANYARD,FALL,TOWER Victims1

FALL FROM TV ANTENNA PLATFORM

1 fatal

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1984-08-11T16:45:00 ·Summary #14201503

AMPUTATED,WORK RULES,CLEANING,CAUGHT BY,LOCKOUT,ARM,INATTENTION

EventAMPUTATED,WORK RULES,CLEANING,CAUGHT BY,LOCKOUT,ARM,INATTENTION Victims1

EMPLOYEE'S ARM AMPUTATED IN "CREMAKER" MACHINE

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1984-08-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #14262208

COMMUNICATION TOWER,COLLAPSE,SAFETY BELT,CONSTRUCTION,GUY,FALL,TOWER,UNSTABLE POSITION

EventCOMMUNICATION TOWER,COLLAPSE,SAFETY BELT,CONSTRUCTION,GUY,FALL,TOWER,UNSTABLE POSITION Victims1

EMPLOYEE ON RADIO TOWER KILLED WHEN TOWER FELL OVER

1 fatal

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1984-08-10T08:45:00 ·Summary #14475883

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,LADDER,E C,METAL LADDER

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,LADDER,E C,METAL LADDER Victims2

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU LADDER

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1984-08-10T08:15:00 ·Summary #570168

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,CRANE BOOM,POTENTIAL GRADIENT,ELECTROCUTED,E C,ELECTRIC SHOCK,CRANE

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,CRANE BOOM,POTENTIAL GRADIENT,ELECTROCUTED,E C,ELECTRIC SHOCK,CRANE Victims4

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU CRANE

2 fatal Multi-victim

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1984-08-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #14549877

SUFFOCATED,CONSTRUCTION,FLOWING MATERIAL,BURIED,HOPPER

EventSUFFOCATED,CONSTRUCTION,FLOWING MATERIAL,BURIED,HOPPER Victims1

FELL INTO HOPPER OF FLOWING MATERIAL AND SUFFOCATED

1 fatal

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1984-08-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #14535025

E GI III,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,OIL RIG

EventE GI III,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,OIL RIG Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD POWER LINE

1 fatal

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1984-08-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #14507180

HEAD,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,SHORING,UNSTABLE SOIL,SLOPING,BURIED,CAVE-IN

EventHEAD,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,SHORING,UNSTABLE SOIL,SLOPING,BURIED,CAVE-IN Victims1

Employee buried in trench cave-in, later dies

1 fatal

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1984-08-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #14501001

MAKE UP AIR,VENTILATION,HEADACHE,DIESEL TRUCK,NAUSEA,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,DIZZINESS,LOADING DOCK,CARBON MONOXIDE

EventMAKE UP AIR,VENTILATION,HEADACHE,DIESEL TRUCK,NAUSEA,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,DIZZINESS,LOADING DOCK,CARBON MONOXIDE Victims11

CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE FROM PROPANE POWERD FORKLIFTS.

Multi-victim

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1984-08-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #14481212

BURN,COAL TAR PITCH,COAL DUST,FIRE,EXPLOSION,CONVEYOR,PURGING

EventBURN,COAL TAR PITCH,COAL DUST,FIRE,EXPLOSION,CONVEYOR,PURGING Victims2

COAL TAR PITCH DUST EXPLOSION AND FIRE

2 fatal Multi-victim

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1984-08-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #14478432

CONSTRUCTION,TRUCK,DUMP TRUCK,RUN OVER,INATTENTION

EventCONSTRUCTION,TRUCK,DUMP TRUCK,RUN OVER,INATTENTION Victims1

RUN OVER BY DUMP TRUCK

1 fatal

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1984-08-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #14259154

ASPHYXIATED,CONFINED SPACE,PIT

EventASPHYXIATED,CONFINED SPACE,PIT Victims1

ASPHYXIATED IN A CONFINED SPACE

1 fatal

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1984-08-09T18:00:00 ·Summary #14257422

MAINTENANCE,BRAKE,CRUSHED,FELLER-BUNCHER,LOG TRUCK,STRUCK BY,LOGGING

EventMAINTENANCE,BRAKE,CRUSHED,FELLER-BUNCHER,LOG TRUCK,STRUCK BY,LOGGING Victims1

CRUSHED BETWEEN TRUCK AND FELLER-BUNCHER

1 fatal

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1984-08-09T15:30:00 ·Summary #14539241

KICK BACK,LOSS OF BLOOD,CHAIN SAW,LACERATION,NECK,ARTERY,INATTENTION

EventKICK BACK,LOSS OF BLOOD,CHAIN SAW,LACERATION,NECK,ARTERY,INATTENTION Victims1

CHAIN SAW KICKED BACK; STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN NECK

1 fatal

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1984-08-09T14:20:00 ·Summary #14223184

BURN,CLOTHING,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,E PTD,ELEC UTILITY WORK,ELECTRIC SHOCK,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,TRANSMISSION TOWER

EventBURN,CLOTHING,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,E PTD,ELEC UTILITY WORK,ELECTRIC SHOCK,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,TRANSMISSION TOWER Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK AND FALL - DIRECT CONTACT WITH LIVE PARTS

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1984-08-09T14:00:00 ·Summary #14463988

FRACTURE,PARALYSIS,PINNED,ROLL-OVER,OVERHEAD GUARD,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK

EventFRACTURE,PARALYSIS,PINNED,ROLL-OVER,OVERHEAD GUARD,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK Victims1

LIFT TRUCK OVERTURNED ON DRIVER

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1984-08-09T07:40:00 ·Summary #14259683

ALARM,TOXIC ATMOSPHERE,CONSTRUCTION,INHALATION,CHLORINE

EventALARM,TOXIC ATMOSPHERE,CONSTRUCTION,INHALATION,CHLORINE Victims15

EMPLOYEES INHALED TOXIC VAPORS; THOUGHT TO BE CHLORINE GAS

Multi-victim

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1984-08-09T00:30:00 ·Summary #14386965

RIGGING,CRANE BOOM,ROLL-OVER,LOAD SHIFT,CRUSHED,TAG LINE,CRANE OPERATOR,CRANE

EventRIGGING,CRANE BOOM,ROLL-OVER,LOAD SHIFT,CRUSHED,TAG LINE,CRANE OPERATOR,CRANE Victims1

OVERTURN OF MOBILE CRANE

1 fatal

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