Struck By Objects Workplace Accidents
Showing 1-50 of 35,574 accident reports
| Date | Accident Description | Type | Industry | Details |
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| Feb 28, 2025 | Employee sustains head injury when struck by forklift, later | FATAL | — | Report #221751019 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee sustains head injury when struck by forklift, later ⚠️ Safety IssuesBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Coma,Forklift,Head,Struck Against,Struck By,Unconsciousness,Unloading |
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| Feb 28, 2025 | Two employees are fatally injured when struck by falling fie | FATAL | — | Report #221747397 |
📋 Incident DescriptionTwo employees are fatally injured when struck by falling fie ⚠️ Safety IssuesArm,Building,Building Collapse,Cementing,Collapse,Construction,Crushed,Digging,Engineering Controls,Falling Object,Fracture,Hand Tool,Head,Laborer,Lack of Engineering Controls,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,PPE,PPE Hazard Assessment,Residential Construction,Struck By,Structural Collapse,Trench,Trench Box,Unsafe Position,Unstable Surface,Wall 🏗️ Project TypeB 🏢 Building Details3 🎯 Construction UseA |
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| Feb 27, 2025 | Employee is fatally injured when struck by load from reach t | FATAL | — | Report #221780158 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee is fatally injured when struck by load from reach t ⚠️ Safety IssuesStruck Against,Struck By,Truck,Unstable Load |
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| Feb 26, 2025 | Employee is fatally injured when struck by falling Blowout P | FATAL | — | Report #221746209 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee is fatally injured when struck by falling Blowout P ⚠️ Safety IssuesCrushed,Fall,Falling Object,Forklift,Rigging,Struck Against,Struck By |
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| Feb 25, 2025 | Employee is fatally injured during tree removal operation | FATAL | — | Report #221745557 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee is fatally injured during tree removal operation ⚠️ Safety IssuesBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Falling Object,Struck Against,Struck By,Tree,Tree Branch,Tree Care,Tree Pruner,Tree Shear,Tree Trimming |
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| Feb 24, 2025 | Employee is fatally injured, canopy being demolished falls | FATAL | — | Report #221745144 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee is fatally injured, canopy being demolished falls ⚠️ Safety IssuesAbdomen,Asphyxiated,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Building,Building Collapse,Chest,Commercial Building,Competent Person,Construction,Crushed,Demolish,Demolition,Engineer,Falling Object,Head,Laborer,Lack of Work Procedures,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Roof,Struck By,Structural Collapse,Torso,Unsafe Position 🏗️ Project TypeD 🏢 Building Details3 🎯 Construction UseC |
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| Feb 23, 2025 | Employee is fatally injured while topping tree | FATAL | — | Report #221758188 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee is fatally injured while topping tree ⚠️ Safety IssuesBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Chest,Clearance,Climber,Climbing,Contusion,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Falling Object,Ground,Hazard Assessment,Head,Inspection,Laborer,Lanyard,Lifeline,PPE,PPE Hazard Assessment,Struck Against,Struck By,Training,Tree,Tree Care,Tree Climber,Tree Climbing System,Tree Failure,Tree Felling,Tree Section,Tree Trimming,Unsafe Position,Vegetation,Work Surface |
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| Feb 22, 2025 | Employee is fatally injured while spotting delivery truck dr | FATAL | — | Report #221778145 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee is fatally injured while spotting delivery truck dr ⚠️ Safety IssuesBacking Up,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Box truck,Caught Between,Crushed,Delivery Work,Guide,Lost Control,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Motor Vehicle,Person,Sales,Sales Representative,Spotter ,Spotting,Struck Against,Struck By,Truck,Truck Driver,Unsafe Position,Vehicle In Gear |
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| Feb 22, 2025 | Employee is fatally struck by falling tree while working fro | FATAL | — | Report #221745482 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee is fatally struck by falling tree while working fro ⚠️ Safety IssuesFall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Falling Object,Head,Struck Against,Struck By |
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| Feb 22, 2025 | Employee is fatally injured while on ladder securing bolts o | FATAL | — | Report #221745227 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee is fatally injured while on ladder securing bolts o ⚠️ Safety IssuesAsphyxiated,Crushed,Floor,Handrail,Installing,Ladder,Struck Against,Struck By |
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| Feb 20, 2025 | Employee is fatally injured by rolling debris | FATAL | — | Report #221744824 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee is fatally injured by rolling debris ⚠️ Safety IssuesBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Debris,Rolling,Struck Against,Struck By,Wood |
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| Feb 20, 2025 | Employee is fatally injured by falling steel door | FATAL | — | Report #221744451 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee is fatally injured by falling steel door ⚠️ Safety IssuesCrushed,Door,Falling Object,Jack,Knife,Steel,Struck Against,Struck By,Trapped,Wheel |
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| Feb 19, 2025 | Employee is fatally injured after being struck by front-end | FATAL | — | Report #221743859 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee is fatally injured after being struck by front-end ⚠️ Safety IssuesBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Crushed,Front End Loader,Struck Against,Struck By,Unconsciousness,Unresponsive |
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| Feb 18, 2025 | Employee is fatally injured while putting out signs along hi | FATAL | — | Report #221743792 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee is fatally injured while putting out signs along hi ⚠️ Safety IssuesBack,Construction,Construction vehicle,Driver,Flying Object,Head,Highway,Highway Shoulder,Highway work zone,Motor Vehicle,Road,Semi Tractor Trailer,Struck Against,Struck By,Surveyor,Tire,Tractor Trailer,Tractor--Truck,Trailer Truck,Transportation,Truck,Truck Driver,Unresponsive,Wheel |
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| Feb 18, 2025 | Employee sustains fatal injuries when struck by falling tree | FATAL | — | Report #221743602 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee sustains fatal injuries when struck by falling tree ⚠️ Safety IssuesBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Chest,Construction,Engineering Controls,Fall,Fall On Same Level,Falling Object,Fracture,Head,Highway,Lack of Engineering Controls,Lack of Work Procedures,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Road,Site Clearing,Site Preparation ,Struck By,Tree,Tree Care,Tree Felling,Tripped,Unsafe Position,Work Surface 🏗️ Project TypeA 🎯 Construction UseI |
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| Feb 17, 2025 | Employee is fatally injured when railcar implodes | FATAL | — | Report #221744030 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee is fatally injured when railcar implodes ⚠️ Safety IssuesBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Flatbed Rail Car,Implosion,Steam,Struck Against,Struck By,Valve |
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| Feb 14, 2025 | Employee is fatally injured while handling metal coil | FATAL | — | Report #221743339 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee is fatally injured while handling metal coil ⚠️ Safety IssuesCaught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Crushed,Struck Against,Struck By |
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| Feb 14, 2025 | Employee is fatally injured while servicing forklift | FATAL | — | Report #221743263 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee is fatally injured while servicing forklift ⚠️ Safety IssuesBrake,Forklift,Maintenance,Pit,Struck Against,Struck By |
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| Feb 13, 2025 | Employee is fatally injured when struck by falling truck axl | FATAL | — | Report #221756356 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee is fatally injured when struck by falling truck axl ⚠️ Safety IssuesBlocks,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Head,Maintenance,Pneumatic,Semi Tractor Trailer,Struck Against,Struck By,Truck |
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| Feb 12, 2025 | Employee is fatally injured when struck by beam during loadi | FATAL | — | Report #221749096 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee is fatally injured when struck by beam during loadi ⚠️ Safety IssuesBeam,Excavator,Falling Object,Guide,Head,Laborer,Loading,Metal,Metal Beam,Steel Beam,Strap,Struck By,Unsafe Position,Unsecured,Unstable Load,Wrong Equipment 🏗️ Project TypeA 🎯 Construction UseB |
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| Feb 12, 2025 | Employee sustains fatal injuries when skid steer rolls over | FATAL | — | Report #221743172 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee sustains fatal injuries when skid steer rolls over ⚠️ Safety IssuesCage,Chest,Crushed,Face,Jump,Jump From Moving Equip,Jumping,Laceration,Loader,Material Handling,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Personnel Cage,ROPS,Roll-Over,Safety Cage,Safety Device,Seat Belt,Skid Steer loader,Struck By,Tree Care |
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| Feb 12, 2025 | Employee is fatally injured fighting fire, wall collapses | FATAL | — | Report #221742414 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee is fatally injured fighting fire, wall collapses ⚠️ Safety IssuesBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Building,Building Collapse,Collapse,Crushed,Falling Object,Fire,Fire Brigade/Department,Fire Fighter,Head,High Temperature,Struck Against,Struck By,Structural Collapse,Unsafe Position,Wall |
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| Feb 12, 2025 | Employee is fatally injured when run over by compact roller | FATAL | — | Report #221742331 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee is fatally injured when run over by compact roller ⚠️ Safety IssuesArm,Back,Caught In,Chest,Commercial Building,Construction,Construction vehicle,Crushed,Driver,Driving,Equipment Operator,Hand,Head,Inexperience,Laborer,Machine operator,Neck,Road,Roller--Const Equip,Run Over,Site Preparation ,Struck By 🏗️ Project TypeA 🎯 Construction UseC |
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| Feb 10, 2025 | Employee is fatally injured during cutting operation | FATAL | — | Report #221744857 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee is fatally injured during cutting operation ⚠️ Safety IssuesAcetylene,Acetylene Torch,Cutting,Cutting And Burning,Explosion,Steel,Struck Against,Struck By,Torch cutting |
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| Feb 8, 2025 | Employee is fatally injured when driving golf cart into ditc | FATAL | — | Report #221741531 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee is fatally injured when driving golf cart into ditc ⚠️ Safety IssuesBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Ditch,Driver,Driving,Ejected,Golf Cart,Ground,Metal Pipe,Motor Vehicle,Pinned,Pipe,Security Guard,Slope,Sloping,Struck By,Unstable Position,Unstable Surface,Work Surface,Wrong Equipment |
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| Feb 5, 2025 | Employee is fatally injured when rolling up straps beside tr | FATAL | — | Report #221740731 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee is fatally injured when rolling up straps beside tr ⚠️ Safety IssuesAbdomen,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Bundle,Equipment Operator,Falling Object,Forklift,Head,Industrial Truck,Material Handling,Metal,PIV,Powered Industrial Vehicle,Semi Tractor Trailer,Steel,Steel Tube,Strap,Struck By,Tie-Down Strap,Tractor Trailer,Trailer,Trailer Truck,Truck Driver,Unloading,Unsafe Position |
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| Feb 3, 2025 | One employee is fatally injured and another incurs multiple | FATAL | — | Report #221777766 |
📋 Incident DescriptionOne employee is fatally injured and another incurs multiple ⚠️ Safety IssuesBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Pedestrian,Struck Against,Struck By,Traffic Accident,Vehicle |
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| Feb 3, 2025 | Employee is fatally injured in fall from car carrier | FATAL | — | Report #221743867 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee is fatally injured in fall from car carrier ⚠️ Safety IssuesBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Ground,Struck Against,Struck By,Unconsciousness,Unresponsive |
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| Feb 3, 2025 | Employee is fatally injured while loading refrigerator into | FATAL | — | Report #221740616 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee is fatally injured while loading refrigerator into ⚠️ Safety IssuesBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Collision,Container,Door,Driver,Forklift,Head,Industrial Truck,Loading,Material Handling,Metal container,Motor Vehicle,Neck,Oil And Gas Support Services,PIV,Powered Industrial Vehicle,Refrigerator,Struck Against,Struck By,Unsafe Position,Wrong Equipment |
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| Jan 31, 2025 | Employee is struck by switcher vehicle, later dies | FATAL | — | Report #221743784 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee is struck by switcher vehicle, later dies ⚠️ Safety IssuesFracture,Leg,Struck Against,Struck By |
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| Jan 31, 2025 | Employee is killed when run over by forklift while unloading | FATAL | — | Report #221740467 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee is killed when run over by forklift while unloading ⚠️ Safety IssuesBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Brain,Forklift,Head,Pelvis,Run Over,Struck Against,Struck By,Torso,Traumatic Brain Injury,Unloading,Vertebra |
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| Jan 30, 2025 | Employee is struck by falling beam, resulting in fatality | FATAL | — | Report #221739170 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee is struck by falling beam, resulting in fatality ⚠️ Safety IssuesBeam,Falling Object,Struck Against,Struck By 🏗️ Project TypeE 🎯 Construction UseH |
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| Jan 29, 2025 | Employee is fatally burned in flash fire while replacing bur | FATAL | — | Report #221742794 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee is fatally burned in flash fire while replacing bur ⚠️ Safety IssuesBurn,Fire,Flash,Material Handling,Panel,Struck Against,Struck By |
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| Jan 29, 2025 | Employee dies from multiple injuries when struck by train | FATAL | — | Report #221739238 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee dies from multiple injuries when struck by train ⚠️ Safety IssuesAnkle,Arm,Back,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Chest,Communication,Engineer,Foot,Head,Leg,Noise,Railroad,Railroad Car,Railroad Track,Struck By,Tracks,Train,Water |
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| Jan 28, 2025 | Employee is killed when struck by backing school bus in park | FATAL | — | Report #221740087 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee is killed when struck by backing school bus in park ⚠️ Safety IssuesBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Bus,Bus Driver,Head,Parking,Parking Lot,Struck Against,Struck By |
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| Jan 27, 2025 | Employee dies from chest trauma after struck by aircraft tug | FATAL | — | Report #221738784 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee dies from chest trauma after struck by aircraft tug ⚠️ Safety IssuesAircraft,Airline,Airplane,Airplane Tug,Airport,Asphalt,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Chest,Gate,Motor Vehicle,Puncture Wound,Ramp,Run Over,Struck By,Tow Bar,Towed Equipment,Towing,Walking Surface,Wing,Work Surface |
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| Jan 27, 2025 | Employee dies from multiple gunshot wounds when shot by cust | FATAL | — | Report #221737679 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee dies from multiple gunshot wounds when shot by cust ⚠️ Safety IssuesAbdomen,Assault,Bullet,Cashier,Chest,Concrete Floor,Fall,Firearm,Flying Object,Grocery Store,Gun,Gunfire,Gunshot,Person,Puncture,Puncture Wound,Retail,Retail Clerk,Retail Store,Shooting,Struck By,Workplace Violence |
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| Jan 26, 2025 | Employee dies of injuries from fall, boom lift hit by bus | FATAL | — | Report #221737349 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee dies of injuries from fall, boom lift hit by bus ⚠️ Safety IssuesAerial Lift,Aerial Truck,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Boom,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Industrial Truck,Motor Vehicle,PIV,Powered Industrial Vehicle,Struck Against,Struck By,Traffic Accident,Traffic Control,Window |
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| Jan 23, 2025 | Employee dies of multiple injuries when pinned to dock by se | FATAL | — | Report #221784739 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee dies of multiple injuries when pinned to dock by se ⚠️ Safety IssuesAbrasion,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Contusion,Crushed,Delivery Work,Dock,Dock Worker,Driver,Driving,Fracture,Freight,Laceration,Loading Dock,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Motor Vehicle,Pinch Point,Pinched,Pinned,Semi Tractor Trailer,Struck By,Tractor--Truck,Trailer Truck,Truck,Truck Driver,Unsafe Position,Work Surface |
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| Jan 23, 2025 | Employee is killed when pinned between backing up semi truck | FATAL | — | Report #221736697 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee is killed when pinned between backing up semi truck ⚠️ Safety IssuesAbrasion,Asphyxiated,Backing Up,Contusion,Crushed,Delivery Work,Dock,Fracture,Freight,Laceration,Loading Dock,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Motor Vehicle,Pinch Point,Pinched,Pinned,Semi Tractor Trailer,Struck By,Tractor--Truck,Trailer Truck,Trapped,Truck,Truck Driver,Unsafe Position,Work Surface |
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| Jan 22, 2025 | Employee is fatally injured when struck by falling quartz sl | FATAL | — | Report #221786932 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee is fatally injured when struck by falling quartz sl ⚠️ Safety IssuesCrane,Crane Load,Crane Operator,Crushed,Delivery Work,Equipment Operator,Falling Object,Flatbed Truck,Material Handling,Slip,Stone,Struck By |
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| Jan 22, 2025 | Employee dies from multiple injuries when struck by falling | FATAL | — | Report #221736630 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee dies from multiple injuries when struck by falling ⚠️ Safety IssuesBeam,Construction,Crushed,Erection Process,Falling Object,Installing,Joist,Lack of Work Procedures,Material Handling,Metal,Metal Beam,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Placing,Renovation,Steel Beam,Steel Erection,Steel Worker,Struck By,Wrong Equipment 🏗️ Project TypeB 🎯 Construction UseH |
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| Jan 21, 2025 | Employee dies when truck crashes, lost control in sharp turn | FATAL | — | Report #221737497 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee dies when truck crashes, lost control in sharp turn ⚠️ Safety IssuesCollision,Crushed,Delivery Work,Driving,Highway,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Motor Vehicle,Overturn,Semi Tractor Trailer,Sharp Turn,Speeding,Struck By,Tractor Trailer,Tractor--Truck,Trailer,Trailer Truck,Truck,Truck Driver,Warning Sign |
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| Jan 21, 2025 | Employee adding air to pipe burns face when struck by chemic | INJURY | — | Report #221736887 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee adding air to pipe burns face when struck by chemic ⚠️ Safety IssuesAir Pressure,Burn,Chemical,Chemical Burn,Chemical Exposure,Corrosive,Engineering Controls,Face,Lack of Engineering Controls,Lack of Work Procedures,Material Handling,PPE,PPE Hazard Assessment,Pipe,Pressure,Skin,Sodium Hydroxide |
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| Jan 20, 2025 | Employee falls from bucket truck and sustains fatal injuries | FATAL | — | Report #221771819 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee falls from bucket truck and sustains fatal injuries ⚠️ Safety IssuesBranch,Bucket ,Bucket Truck,CPR,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Struck By,Tree Branch,Truck |
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| Jan 20, 2025 | Employee is fatality injured when struck by crane truck outr | FATAL | — | Report #221736713 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee is fatality injured when struck by crane truck outr ⚠️ Safety IssuesCatch Point,Caught Between,Crane,Crane Operator,Crane Outrigger,Crushed,Delivery Work,Distracted,Engineering Controls,Head,Insufficient Supervision,Lack of Engineering Controls,Material Handling,Miscommunication,Motor Vehicle,Struck By,Tree Care,Truck,Truck Driver,Unsafe Position |
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| Jan 20, 2025 | Employee dies from multiple injuries when struck by yard tru | FATAL | — | Report #221735582 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee dies from multiple injuries when struck by yard tru ⚠️ Safety IssuesBlood,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Delivery Work,Driver,Driving,Fracture,Freight,Internal ,Internal Bleeding,Internal Injuries,Loss Of Blood,Motor Vehicle,Struck By,Torso,Trailer,Truck,Truck Driver,Walking Surface,Yard,Yard Truck,Yarder,Yarding |
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| Jan 19, 2025 | Employee is killed when struck by tree in motor vehicle acci | FATAL | — | Report #221736358 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee is killed when struck by tree in motor vehicle acci ⚠️ Safety IssuesCardiovasc Disease,Cardiovasc System,Heart,Heart Attack,Motor Vehicle,Struck Against,Struck By,Traffic Accident,Tree,Unconsciousness,Unresponsive,Vehicle |
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| Jan 18, 2025 | Employee is fatally injured when struck by falling pile hamm | FATAL | — | Report #221735525 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee is fatally injured when struck by falling pile hamm ⚠️ Safety IssuesBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Climbing,Concussion,Construction,Contusion,Falling Object,Fracture,Hammer ,Laceration,Lack of Work Procedures,Machine operator,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Pile Driver,Pile Leads,Struck By,Unsafe Position 🏗️ Project TypeB 🎯 Construction UseI |
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| Jan 17, 2025 | Employee is fatally injured when struck by falling hammer | FATAL | — | Report #221736218 |
📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee is fatally injured when struck by falling hammer ⚠️ Safety IssuesAgriculture,Attachment,Back,Digging,Falling Object,Farm,Fence,Hammer ,Inattention,Installing,Machine operator,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Pinned,Skid Steer loader,Struck Against,Struck By,Support Posts,Unsafe Position |
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Struck By Objects Workplace Accidents
35,574 accidents total