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1984-05-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14506984

MANHOLE COVER,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,HEADHOUSE,FALL,FLOOR OPENING,MANHOLE,GRAIN BIN,INATTENTION

EventMANHOLE COVER,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,HEADHOUSE,FALL,FLOOR OPENING,MANHOLE,GRAIN BIN,INATTENTION Victims1

Employee killed in fall through manhole

1 fatal

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1984-05-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14494462

IND TRK OPERATOR,DITCH,CONSTRUCTION,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,STRUCK BY,UNMANNED

EventIND TRK OPERATOR,DITCH,CONSTRUCTION,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,STRUCK BY,UNMANNED Victims1

Employee killed when struck by powered industrial truck

1 fatal

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1984-05-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14459697

FINGER,GUARD,WORK RULES,WELDING,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,DIE GUARD,INEXPERIENCE,UNTRAINED

EventFINGER,GUARD,WORK RULES,WELDING,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,DIE GUARD,INEXPERIENCE,UNTRAINED Victims1

Employee's finger crushed in dies of welding machine

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1984-05-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14348122

TREE FELLING,FELLER-BUNCHER,TREE,STRUCK BY,LOGGING

EventTREE FELLING,FELLER-BUNCHER,TREE,STRUCK BY,LOGGING Victims1

STRUCK BY FALLING TREE

1 fatal

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1984-05-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14348114

FRACTURE,GUARDRAIL,ROOF,DEMOLITION,WORK RULES,SAFETY BELT,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION

EventFRACTURE,GUARDRAIL,ROOF,DEMOLITION,WORK RULES,SAFETY BELT,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION Victims1

Employee suffers multiple fractures in fall from flat roof

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1984-05-19T00:00:00 ·Summary #14463780

BURN,FURNACE,METAL BLOCK,EXPLOSION,MOLTEN METAL,MELTING FURNACE,WATER

EventBURN,FURNACE,METAL BLOCK,EXPLOSION,MOLTEN METAL,MELTING FURNACE,WATER Victims3

One Killed, Two Injured in Explosion in Melting Furnace

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1984-05-19T00:00:00 ·Summary #14457329

AMPUTATED,FINGER,ABRASION,FOOT-POWERED PRESS,PUNCH PRESS,MECH MALFUNCTION

EventAMPUTATED,FINGER,ABRASION,FOOT-POWERED PRESS,PUNCH PRESS,MECH MALFUNCTION Victims1

Employee's fingers injured as punch press malfunctions

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1984-05-19T00:00:00 ·Summary #14223093

HEAD,BRAKE,AMMONIA,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,TRAILER

EventHEAD,BRAKE,AMMONIA,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,TRAILER Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN CRUSHED BETWEEN TRAILER & STORAGE TANK

1 fatal

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1984-05-18T13:28:00 ·Summary #14223341

HIGHWAY,TRAFFIC ACCIDENT,HIGHWAY SHOULDER

EventHIGHWAY,TRAFFIC ACCIDENT,HIGHWAY SHOULDER Victims1

STRUCK BY VEHICLE WHILE CHANGING A FLAT TIRE

1 fatal

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1984-05-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #14496533

HEAD,BOOM,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,NECK,PIPE,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT

EventHEAD,BOOM,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,NECK,PIPE,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT Victims1

Employee killed when struck by falling pipe

1 fatal

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1984-05-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #14455745

BURN,ELEC PROTECT EQUIP,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,POWER LINE WORKER,E PTD,ELEC UTILITY WORK,ELECTRIC SHOCK

EventBURN,ELEC PROTECT EQUIP,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,POWER LINE WORKER,E PTD,ELEC UTILITY WORK,ELECTRIC SHOCK Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK AND BURNS - DIRECT CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE

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1984-05-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #14454045

ROOF OPENING COVER,SKYLIGHT,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,ROOF OPENING,INATTENTION

EventROOF OPENING COVER,SKYLIGHT,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,ROOF OPENING,INATTENTION Victims1

Employee dies in fall through partially cut opening

1 fatal

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1984-05-17T15:45:00 ·Summary #14447999

TELECOM WORK,DITCH,SLIP,SLIPPERY SURFACE,DROWN,COMMUNICATION WORKER

EventTELECOM WORK,DITCH,SLIP,SLIPPERY SURFACE,DROWN,COMMUNICATION WORKER Victims1

DROWNED IN A DRAINAGE DITCH

1 fatal

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1984-05-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #14555064

BLASTING,HEAD,ROCK,DYNAMITE,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT

EventBLASTING,HEAD,ROCK,DYNAMITE,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT Victims1

EMPLOYEE STRUCK BY FLYING ROCK

1 fatal

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1984-05-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #14542294

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

EventSUFFOCATED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,SHORING,BURIED,CAVE-IN Victims2

One employee killed, one injured in trench cave-in

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1984-05-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #14480263

BURN,FLAMMABLE LIQUID,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,FINGER,WORK RULES,DRUM,FIRE,INEXPERIENCE,BONDING,SPARK

EventBURN,FLAMMABLE LIQUID,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,FINGER,WORK RULES,DRUM,FIRE,INEXPERIENCE,BONDING,SPARK Victims2

One killed, one injured in flash fire

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1984-05-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #14458228

DEMOLITION,CONSTRUCTION

EventDEMOLITION,CONSTRUCTION Victims1

INVESTIGATION OF ALLEGED INJURIES AT DEMOLITION SITE

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1984-05-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #14382915

ELEC PROTECT EQUIP,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,TELECOM WORK,E TC,ELECTROCUTED,ELEC UTILITY WORK,UTILITY POLE

EventELEC PROTECT EQUIP,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,TELECOM WORK,E TC,ELECTROCUTED,ELEC UTILITY WORK,UTILITY POLE Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINES

1 fatal

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1984-05-16T08:26:00 ·Summary #14415145

RIGGING,ELEC UTILITY WORK,STRUCK BY,SLING,FALLING OBJECT,UTILITY POLE

EventRIGGING,ELEC UTILITY WORK,STRUCK BY,SLING,FALLING OBJECT,UTILITY POLE Victims1

UTILITY POLE STRUCK BACK OF EMPLOYEE

1 fatal

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1984-05-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #14519052

ELEC PROTECT EQUIP,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,POWER LINE WORKER,ELECTROCUTED,E PTD,AIR HOSE,ELEC UTILITY WORK,AERIAL LIFT

EventELEC PROTECT EQUIP,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,POWER LINE WORKER,ELECTROCUTED,E PTD,AIR HOSE,ELEC UTILITY WORK,AERIAL LIFT Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU BOOM

1 fatal

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1984-05-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #14497713

ROOF COLLAPSE,ROOF,WORK RULES,STORAGE TANK,FALL,FALL PROTECTION

EventROOF COLLAPSE,ROOF,WORK RULES,STORAGE TANK,FALL,FALL PROTECTION Victims1

Employee killed in 46 ft fall through roof of storage tank

1 fatal

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1984-05-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #14457774

AMPUTATED,FINGER,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BY,JAMMED,LOCKOUT,LACERATION,V-BELT

EventAMPUTATED,FINGER,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BY,JAMMED,LOCKOUT,LACERATION,V-BELT Victims1

Employee injures fingers in spine cutting machine

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1984-05-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #14456578

FLAMMABLE VAPORS,EXPLOSION,FLASHBACK,BURN,RUPTURE,OIL WELL SERVICING

EventFLAMMABLE VAPORS,EXPLOSION,FLASHBACK,BURN,RUPTURE,OIL WELL SERVICING Victims2

EXPLOSION RESULTING IN THIRD DEGREE BURNS

Multi-victim

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1984-05-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #14448161

GUARDRAIL,ROOF,LIFELINE,LADDER,SAFETY BELT,SLIP,FALL

EventGUARDRAIL,ROOF,LIFELINE,LADDER,SAFETY BELT,SLIP,FALL Victims1

FALL FROM ROOF

1 fatal

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1984-05-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #14257182

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

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,LADDER,E C,METAL LADDER,PAINTER Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU LADDER

1 fatal

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