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1984-02-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #14458384

KICK BACK,WHEEL,START BUTTON,CYLINDER,FINGER,SAFETY BAR,PRESS

EventKICK BACK,WHEEL,START BUTTON,CYLINDER,FINGER,SAFETY BAR,PRESS Victims1

FINGER CAUGHT IN PRESS

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1984-02-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #14451231

LIGHTING CIRCUIT,ELECTRICAL,E GI VII,GROUND FAULT,ELECTRIC SHOCK,NECK

EventLIGHTING CIRCUIT,ELECTRICAL,E GI VII,GROUND FAULT,ELECTRIC SHOCK,NECK Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - UNGROUNDED STEEL LAMP

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1984-02-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #14528665

UNCONSCIOUSNESS,CONFINED SPACE,METHYLENE CHLORIDE,TANK CLEANING,DIZZINESS,TANK

EventUNCONSCIOUSNESS,CONFINED SPACE,METHYLENE CHLORIDE,TANK CLEANING,DIZZINESS,TANK Victims5

Chemical asphyxiation/lack of oxygen during tank cleaning

Multi-victim

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1984-02-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #14257406

DUCT,COLLAPSE,WORK RULES,OVERLOADED,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,WORK PLATFORM

EventDUCT,COLLAPSE,WORK RULES,OVERLOADED,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,WORK PLATFORM Victims1

Employee killed in fall after air duct collapses

1 fatal

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1984-02-23T14:30:00 ·Summary #14463830

KNIFE,AMPUTATED,FINGER,ROTATING KNIFE,SLITTER

EventKNIFE,AMPUTATED,FINGER,ROTATING KNIFE,SLITTER Victims1

FINGERS AMPUTATED BY VERTICAL ROTATING KNIVES

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1984-02-23T13:00:00 ·Summary #14458731

MAINTENANCE,RELINING,BLAST FURNACE,EXPLOSION

EventMAINTENANCE,RELINING,BLAST FURNACE,EXPLOSION Victims3

GAS EXPLOSION

2 fatal Multi-victim

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1984-02-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #14475891

DUST,FIREWORKS,FIRE,EXPLOSION,PYROTECHNICS

EventDUST,FIREWORKS,FIRE,EXPLOSION,PYROTECHNICS Victims2

FIREWORKS MANUFACTURING EXPLOSION

Multi-victim

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1984-02-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #14320568

HEAD,TREE FELLING,TREE LIMB,TREE,STRUCK BY

EventHEAD,TREE FELLING,TREE LIMB,TREE,STRUCK BY Victims1

STRUCK BY FALLING LIMB

1 fatal

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1984-02-22T00:00:00 ·Summary #14567424

Accident Summary #14567424

Victims1

ELECTRICAL SHOCK

1 fatal

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1984-02-22T00:00:00 ·Summary #14451272

AIR PRESSURE,WORK RULES,LOST CONTROL,SANDBLASTING,LEG

EventAIR PRESSURE,WORK RULES,LOST CONTROL,SANDBLASTING,LEG Victims1

Employee injured when sandblasting

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1984-02-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14567432

Accident Summary #14567432

Victims1

ELECTRICAL SHOCK

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1984-02-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14223200

DEMOLITION,COLLAPSE,STRUCK BY,BRIDGE,FALLING OBJECT

EventDEMOLITION,COLLAPSE,STRUCK BY,BRIDGE,FALLING OBJECT Victims1

BRIDGE COLLAPSE

1 fatal

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1984-02-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #14201149

BURN,FINGER,GUARD,SEALING MACHINE

EventBURN,FINGER,GUARD,SEALING MACHINE Victims1

Employee Burned by Sealing Bar

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1984-02-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #14567515

FINGER,SAW,INEXPERIENCE,UNTRAINED,UNGUARDED,TABLE SAW

EventFINGER,SAW,INEXPERIENCE,UNTRAINED,UNGUARDED,TABLE SAW Victims1

FINGERS AMPUTATED ON TABLE SAW

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1984-02-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #14525752

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,AGRICULTURE,ELECTROCUTED,HARVESTER,LOADER,E GI IB

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,AGRICULTURE,ELECTROCUTED,HARVESTER,LOADER,E GI IB Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU EQUIPMENT

1 fatal

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1984-02-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #14214910

CONCRETE PUMP,VIBRATIONS,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,STEEL CONNECTING

EventCONCRETE PUMP,VIBRATIONS,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,STEEL CONNECTING Victims1

FELL 7 STORIES WHILE CONNECTING STEEL

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1984-02-16T11:00:00 ·Summary #14479596

LIFELINE,ROOF OUTRIGGER,TWO PT SUSP SCAFFOLD,LANYARD,FALL,SCAFFOLD

EventLIFELINE,ROOF OUTRIGGER,TWO PT SUSP SCAFFOLD,LANYARD,FALL,SCAFFOLD Victims2

FALL FROM 2 POINT SUSPENDED SCAFFOLD

Multi-victim

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1984-02-14T11:57:00 ·Summary #14444236

AMPUTATED,FINGER,GLOVE,SAW,BLADE,UNGUARDED,WRIST

EventAMPUTATED,FINGER,GLOVE,SAW,BLADE,UNGUARDED,WRIST Victims1

WRIST AND FINGERS INJURED IN DADO SAW

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1984-02-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #14458525

ABRASIVE BELT,FINGER,METAL SHOP,ABRASION,GRINDING MACHINE,UNGUARDED,INATTENTION

EventABRASIVE BELT,FINGER,METAL SHOP,ABRASION,GRINDING MACHINE,UNGUARDED,INATTENTION Victims1

FINGER CUT BY ABRASIVE GRINDING BELT

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1984-02-10T09:30:00 ·Summary #14459887

PLATFORM,FRACTURE,COKE OVEN,FALL,DOOR MACHINE,SCAFFOLD

EventPLATFORM,FRACTURE,COKE OVEN,FALL,DOOR MACHINE,SCAFFOLD Victims1

FALL FROM SCAFFOLD

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1984-02-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #14567408

HEAD,BOOM,CRANE BOOM,BROKEN CABLE,STRUCK BY,BOOM SUPPORT CABLE,CRANE

EventHEAD,BOOM,CRANE BOOM,BROKEN CABLE,STRUCK BY,BOOM SUPPORT CABLE,CRANE Victims1

BOOM CABLE SNAPPED, BOOM FELL, STRIKING EMPLOYEE

1 fatal

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1984-02-09T00:00:00 ·Summary #14525539

LOST BALANCE,GUARDRAIL,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,CONSTRUCTION

EventLOST BALANCE,GUARDRAIL,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,CONSTRUCTION Victims3

Employee killed in fall when guardrail gives way

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1984-02-03T11:15:00 ·Summary #14465140

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,TELECOM WORK,CABLE TV WORK,E TC,ELECTROCUTED,STRAND INSTALLATION

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,TELECOM WORK,CABLE TV WORK,E TC,ELECTROCUTED,STRAND INSTALLATION Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE

1 fatal

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1984-01-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #14459218

FINGER,GUARD,SAW,LACERATION,TABLE SAW

EventFINGER,GUARD,SAW,LACERATION,TABLE SAW Victims1

CUT FINGER ON UNGUARDED TABLE SAW BLADE

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1984-01-25T14:30:00 ·Summary #14458236

FINGER,GLOVE,ROLLER--MACH/PART

EventFINGER,GLOVE,ROLLER--MACH/PART Victims1

FINGERS CAUGHT IN ROLLER

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