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Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation (FACE) Program

Through the Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation (FACE) Program, NIOSH conducts investigations of fatal occupational injuries. The primary intent of this program is to provide interested users with access to the full text of hundreds of fatality investigation reports.

State FACE Reports: Machine Related
The following reports are the products of our Cooperative State partners and are presented here in their original unedited form from the states. The findings and conclusions in these reports are those of the individual Cooperative State partner and do not necessarily reflect the views or policy of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.
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2/6/2023 2023WA5254 WA Family dairy farm worker dies when tractor rolls down embankment.
11/15/2022 2021CA003 CA Farm laborer died when struck by a tomato harvester - California.
8/10/2022 2018NY063 NY Mechanic service technician fatally struck by order picker carriage - New York.
8/5/2022 2020NY025 NY Farm youth killed when caught in sweep auger inside a silo at family farm - New York.
8/1/2022 2022KY00601 KY Delivery driver crushed by granite slab - Kentucky.
7/19/2022 2021CA002 CA A farm laborer died after he was caught in the rotating feed roller of a brush shredder.
7/15/2022 2019MA058 MA Automotive mechanic fatally burned while using welder when washer fluid drum explodes - Massachusetts.
10/7/2021 2016NY064 NY Machine operator fatally struck by safety block ejected from mechanical power press.
8/13/2021 2018MA035 MA Property maintenance worker caught between industrial sweeper and low ceiling - Massachusetts.
8/4/2021 2020CA002 CA A pipefitter, working in a trench, died when he was struck by an excavator bucket that detached from a quick coupler.
7/2/2021 2020CA001 CA A heavy equipment operator dies when he was struck by an excavator bucket that detached from a quick coupler.
12/7/2020 2020OR010 OR Forklift operator crushed by full pallet of soft drink cans.
5/7/2020 2018MA001 MA Landscape construction laborer compressed between compact excavator and steel beam at residential site - Massachusetts.
12/20/2019 2017MI142 MI Farm laborer run over by tractor with broken parking brake.
12/20/2019 2018MI004 MI Farmer pinned between skid steer loader bucket and frame.
10/22/2019 2017MI098 MI Farm owner drowned in ditch when tractor overturned to side and pinned him.
9/13/2019 2017MI136 MI Farm laborer pinned by tree branch against his tractor seat.
9/12/2019 2018NY019 NY Equipment operator fatally crushed by the bucket of a front-end loader at a scrap yard.
9/1/2019 2018OR008 OR Skid-steer operator crushed while controlling the skidsteer from outside the cab.
6/24/2019 2018CA003 CA An 18-year-old laborer dies when pulled into a clay moulding machine (pug mill).
6/1/2019 2018OR029 OR Rubber equipment operator died after his head was caught between bars of operating machinery.
6/1/2019 2017OR022 OR Maintenance mechanic crushed working inside of a vertical storage machine.
1/16/2019 2015MI104 MI Caretaker of a farm held in trust died due to a tractor overturn to the rear while moving downed tree.
1/15/2019 2015MI086 MI Owner of farm land died due to a tractor run over.
12/10/2018 2018WA054 WA Supervisor at used clothing processing facility and warehouse dies when struck by falling clothing Bales, Washington.
11/7/2018 2016NY024 NY A 23-year-old worker pulled into a wood chipper on his first day on the job.
10/23/2018 2015MI031 MI Owner of farm land died due to a tractor overturn to the side into a ravine.
10/23/2018 2015MI064 MI Owner of farm land pinned under tractor while clearing fence line.
10/23/2018 2015MI066 MI Farmer starting tractor from ground run over by tractor.
5/8/2018 2016NY066 NY Worker crushed unloading steel waste container.
4/25/2018 2014MI118 MI Farm worker died when unsupported combine head fell onto him during repair activities in a bean field.
4/25/2018 2016MI149 MI Farmer died when clothing was entangled in a rotating power take off shaft.
4/4/2018 2014MI200 MI Farmer crushed under free standing grain bin struck by horses and/or manure spreader.
1/22/2018 2012WA015 WA Forklift operator dies when crushed between forklift overhead guard and mast, Washington.
10/20/2017 2015WA029 WA A 19-year-old landscape laborer dies when entangled in auger after entering the hopper of a bark blower truck, Washington.
5/24/2017 2013WA015 WA Orchard tractor operator dies when run over by rotary mower after falling from tractor.
3/31/2017 2015MA1NF MA High school student sustains a partial thumb tip amputation while using a sander in shop class - Massachusetts.
2/28/2017 2015KY063 KY Semi-truck owner-operator crushed by 7.6 ton steel coil while securing load to flatbed trailer.
12/1/2016 2016CA002 CA A foreman dies when he is crushed in a hay baling machine.
8/12/2016 2015MA004 MA Tree service foreman fatally injured while repairing a skid-steer loader - Massachusetts.
6/29/2016 2015KY067 KY Teen laborer rides on side of forklift, falls while jumping, and is run over by rear tire.
5/31/2016 2015KY031 KY 19-year-old construction laborer crushed in trench collapse while laying sewage pipe.
4/25/2016 2015KY032 KY Construction siding subcontractor installer killed when oversized scaffolding platform destabilized and telescopic forklift overturned.
2/15/2016 2015KY011 KY Maintenance technician is struck by crane, falls 10 feet to conveyor and dies.
2/3/2016 2015KY001 KY Semi-truck driver fatally struck by falling flatbed cage door, Kentucky.
1/1/2016 2015OR002 OR Crane operator killed by falling steel beam.
12/21/2015 2014MA1NF MA High school student sustains a partial fingertip amputation while using a jointer in wood shop - Massachusetts.
12/15/2015 2015KY019 KY Apprentice distiller fatally burned by overpressurized pot still.
8/25/2015 2014MI034 MI Lathe operator died when his shirt was entangled on a 1 7/8-inch piece of 1-inch diameter bar stock.
6/30/2015 2009WA04401 WA Orchard laborer dies after being struck and run over by dump trailer.
6/26/2015 2013MA026 MA Temporary worker fell from a fixed ladder inside a building being renovated - Massachusetts.
5/22/2015 2013MA032 MA Laborer compressed between the top rail of a scissor lift guardrail and a steel beam - Massachusetts.
5/15/2015 2014CA001 CA A floorhand dies when he falls off a mobile oil well servicing rig.
4/21/2015 2010WA031 WA Two propane gas supplier workers electrocuted when boom truck crane's boom contacts 7,200 volt overhead power line.
3/12/2015 2013MA002 MA Mechanic crushed when the dozer he was lowering shifted and fell off the jack - Massachusetts.
3/4/2015 2013MI102 MI Airport manager killed when homemade drag struck him while smoothing a runway.
3/3/2015 2013NJ049 NJ Warehouse worker falls from elevated forklift platform - New Jersey.
2/11/2015 2014KY022 KY Foreman falls into running auger after stepping on door panel with broken door interlocks.
2/2/2015 2009NY095 NY Tower technician killed when guyed tower collapsed.
12/1/2014 2013OR008 OR Contract sanitation worker killed cleaning meat blending equipment.
12/1/2014 2013OR005 OR Vineyard worker killed in fall from trailer.
9/15/2014 2013CA004 CA An electrician dies when he is crushed between a traveling hoist and a plating tank.
8/7/2014 2008WA001 WA Operator dies after excavator tips over the side of a bridge into river.
7/17/2014 2012NY033 NY Restaurant co-owner fatally crushed by a dumbwaiter car.
6/23/2014 2012MA024 MA Municipal mechanic fatally injured when crushed between a skid-steer loader's frame and bucket - Massachusetts.
5/20/2014 2013MI091 MI Painter died when elevated scissor lift tipped to side when tire entered pavement depression.
5/1/2014 2013MI009 MI Assistant manager at fertilizer mixing facility dies when pinned under overturned 1972 tractor without a ROPS.
4/30/2014 2012CA012 CA A machine operator in a food processing plant dies when trapped inside a steam pressure cooker.
2/24/2014 2010WA048 WA Timber harvester operator killed following a chain shot incident.
2/11/2014 2012MI059 MI Land owner pinned by tractor bucket when working in ditch.
1/30/2014 2011MA050 MA Temporary worker died while cleaning a double auger screw conveyor machine - Massachusetts.
11/18/2013 2008WA053 WA Orchard tractor operator dies when run over by trailer-mounted water tank towed by tractor.
11/1/2013 2011OR016 OR Millwright fatality involving a hydraulic accumulator.
10/26/2013 2012MI069 MI Business owner killed when pulled into wood chipper.
9/13/2013 2011NY043 NY Operator killed when horizontal auger boring machine overturned.
9/3/2013 2012NJ021 NJ Laborer killed after being struck by a slab of concrete that had been lifted.
8/27/2013 2012NJ024 NJ Mechanic crushed underneath four-ton wood chipping machine.
8/20/2013 2012NJ010 NJ Hispanic laborer crushed between lift arms and frame of skid-steer loader.
8/6/2013 2012MI008 MI Farm laborer died when struck by front end loader bucket.
6/1/2013 2011CA007 CA A laborer dies when he is crushed by an industrial washing machine.
5/15/2013 2010MI122 MI Farmer pinned under driver's side front tire of a front-end loader.
2/11/2013 2009WA047 WA Orchard laborer dies when crushed between a motor grader and semi-truck in Washington State.
10/22/2012 2012CA001 CA A supervisor dies when he is decapitated by a rope that was pulled into a wood chipper.
10/10/2012 2008IA081 IA Farmer crushed by corn head when disengaging it from combine.
7/15/2012 2010WA001 WA Machinist dies after being struck by rotating steel bar stock in lathe in Washington State.
4/1/2012 2012OR018 OR Experienced journeyman machinist killed while operating an engine lathe.
10/31/2011 2010MI075 MI Farmer run over by tractor during idle adjustment.
10/7/2011 2010MI067 MI Volunteer mowing grass pinned by overturned tractor.
7/25/2011 2009MI009 MI Construction laborer pinned under tire of articulated machine.
7/25/2011 2009MI082 MI Golf course mechanic died when struck by falling ash tree.
7/11/2011 2009MA044 MA Mechanic repairing a multi terrain loader pinned between the loader's lift arm and frame - Massachusetts.
11/4/2010 2010CA001 CA A laborer dies when he is struck by an exploding forklift multi-piece rim.
7/27/2010 2007NY013 NY Mechanic dies after being pulled into a snow thrower.
6/30/2010 2008WA049 WA Assembler/fabricator dies when struck by "L" rack loaded with glass mirrors in Washington State.
6/1/2010 2008MA019 MA Forklift operator crushed between forklift cage and mast while loading waste paper into a trailer - Massachusetts.
5/26/2010 2009CA008 CA A welder dies when the scissor lift he was operating tips over.
5/16/2010 2009CA009 CA Janitor dies when he falls into a baling machine that bales cardboard for recycling.
2/10/2010 2009CA006 CA Print machine operator is strangled when his shirt is caught on a rotating knob.
1/28/2010 2008MI062 MI Machinist dies when he came into contact with a rotating vertical cutting head of a gantry mill.
1/18/2010 2009CA005 CA A maintenance worker dies when he falls into a baling machine that bales cardboard for recycling.
10/20/2009 2008MI134 MI Farmer entangled in unguarded rotating motor drive-shaft on farm-modified ear-corn elevator.
10/5/2009 2003WA039 WA A 16-year-old worker dies when struck by a portable gantry crane used as an engine hoist in Washington State.
10/1/2009 2007OR011 OR Salesman killed when forklift falls off truck loading ramp.
7/23/2009 2007NY080 NY Mechanic killed when aerial work platform collapses.
7/6/2009 2003IA022 IA Tractor with cable hitched to tow brush overturned rearward on farmer.
6/3/2009 2008MI010 MI Manufacturing traffic supervisor dies when struck by forklift.
5/19/2009 2008MI003 MI Steel mill supervisor pulled from catwalk by contact with belt conveyor.
4/6/2009 2005NJ099 NJ Crane failure kills worker at scrap metal recycling yard.
4/6/2009 2007CA011 CA Machine operator dies when a molding press machine closes on him.
4/2/2009 2008CA007 CA Machine operator in a plastic recycling facility dies after being caught in a bale breaker machine.
1/1/2009 2007OR017 OR Highway worker crushed by swinging backhoe boom.
12/23/2008 2004IA058 IA Farmer asphyxiated when entangled in drives of box-type manure spreader.
8/29/2008 2008CA005 CA A tree trimmer dies when he is pulled into a wood chipper.
7/28/2008 2007MA019 MA Laborer struck by skid-steer loader while exiting from a tarp-enclosed area on a construction site - Massachusetts.
7/21/2008 2007MI073 MI Journeyman lineman run over by off-road vehicle while directing the vehicle onto a transport trailer.
7/3/2008 2005IA019 IA Exit pit worker entangled in horizontal directional drill back reamer.
6/5/2008 2004IA005 IA Hispanic laborer entangled in auger at pork processing plant.
5/26/2008 2005MA035 MA A machine operator dies after becoming caught in a computer numerical controlled vertical milling machine - Massachusetts.
4/2/2008 2006OR044 OR Young warehouse worker killed by backing forklift.
3/12/2008 2006NJ078 NJ 43-year-old construction foreman dies after struck by steel pile.
12/10/2007 2005OR043 OR Mill worker killed by flying chunk of wood from chipper.
12/6/2007 2005OR039 OR Logging worker killed while riding on step of skidder.
10/4/2007 2006OR026 OR Machine operator dies after head crushed in machine.
9/10/2007 2005MA018 MA Temporary laborer was fatally injured when caught between an idler pulley and conveyor belt at a recycling facility - Massachusetts.
8/30/2007 2006CA006 CA A machine operator died when caught in the threads being wound onto the take-up spool of a warping machine.
8/30/2007 2006CA005 CA A Hispanic machine operator died when struck in the abdomen by a piece of acrylic being milled on a vertical milling machine.
8/28/2007 2004MA006 MA Worker killed when caught inside a palletizer hoist area - Massachusetts.
8/24/2007 2006MI209 MI Heavy equipment operator dies after being pinned between the boom and cab of an excavator.
8/14/2007 2005MI026 MI Tow truck operator pinned under sport utility vehicle when working under it.
8/14/2007 2006NJ063 NJ Worker pinned between forklift and boom truck in industrial yard.
7/9/2007 2006MA1NF MA Two 10th grade students injured in separate incidents in the same mill/carpentry vocational school shop - Massachusetts.
7/5/2007 2006CA004 CA A heavy equipment mechanic died when a scraper tire exploded.
6/22/2007 2004IA021 IA Farmer run over by tractor and rotary cutter.
6/11/2007 2006OR006 OR Worker killed when jacket pocket activated machinery.
6/8/2007 2006MI009 MI Machine operator dies after being struck by a shredder grate during shredding machine maintenance.
5/17/2007 2006MI007 MI Forklift driver pinned under an overturned forklift dies.
5/1/2007 2003IA060 IA Farmer crushed in machine shed doorway while using skid-steer loader (revised).
4/27/2007 2005MI089 MI Retired teacher/farmer dies when pinned under overturned tractor.
3/20/2007 2005MA074 MA Landscaper dies inside the hopper of a truck mounted pneumatic blower - Massachusetts.
3/1/2007 2006NY084 NY Truck driver buried by mulch at town solid waste site.
2/23/2007 2004MA002 MA Assistant supervisor dies while releasing a jammed product from a plastic injection molding machine - Massachusetts.
1/28/2007 2005OK117 OK A construction laborer was struck in the head and killed by a falling steel beam.
1/5/2007 2005MI060 MI Golf course worker dies after being pinned under an overturned tee box mower.
11/27/2006 2004OR021 OR Truck driver crushed by front-end loader in mill yard.
11/27/2006 2006OR005 OR Mechanic killed when collar caught on PTO driveline.
11/27/2006 2005MI078 MI Forklift operator dies when head caught in lowering mast.
11/18/2006 2006CA001 CA A Hispanic laborer operating an overhead crane died when he was crushed between two steel frames when the rigging failed.
11/17/2006 2006CA002 CA A machine operator's helper died when caught in a slitting machine.
11/16/2006 2006CA003 CA A construction foreman dies when the construction equipment he was operating tipped over on him.
11/1/2006 2005WI059 WI Machine operator dies when struck by flying wood chipper guard.
10/23/2006 2004NY010 NY Diary farm owner dies during manure pump (PTO) entanglement.
10/1/2006 2005OK040 OK A gas well drilling floorhand died when he was struck by a hoisted wellhead equipment stack.
9/27/2006 2005MA059 MA Worker killed when crushed by multiple granite slabs - Massachusetts.
9/6/2006 2005WI054 WI Maintenance worker dies after pinned between overhead bridge crane and roof truss.
9/6/2006 2005WI049 WI Car carrier truck driver dies when crushed by ramp of car carrier.
8/31/2006 2005IA027 IA Farmer killed when raised front-end loader bucket attachment falls.
8/29/2006 2005IA002 IA Farmer pitched from cart that tipped while being unloaded by grain vacuum.
8/24/2006 2004WI093 WI Snow plow driver dies when caught in auger of salt spreader.
8/24/2006 2005WI001 WI Hispanic butcher dies after being struck by semi-trailer gate.
8/24/2006 2005NJ077 NJ Recycling collector dies after falling under the wheels of his truck.
8/22/2006 2006NY010 NY Equipment operator killed when pinned to a tree by an excavator.
8/18/2006 2005IA022 IA Man, 29, died when tractor with front-end loader full of rocks overturned.
8/18/2006 2005MI024 MI Owner of excavating company dies when excavator overturns into water/mud of gravel pit.
8/4/2006 2005OR024 OR Excavation worker killed by flying rigging when hook fails.
7/18/2006 2005CA011 CA A facility maintenance mechanic died when crushed between an overhead bridge crane and light fixture.
6/28/2006 2004OR052 OR Logger killed by swinging tree in yarding operation.
6/15/2006 2005IA034 IA Farmer crushed against tractor tire by gravity flow wagon box while unhitching.
5/30/2006 2006MN009 MN Farmer dies after he became caught in the rollers of a corn picker.
5/19/2006 2005NE028 NE Hispanic carpenter killed when struck by piece of concrete that fell from rigging device during hoist in highway work zone.
5/18/2006 2004OR023 OR Ranch hand killed by bulldozer while logging.
5/15/2006 2005OR028 OR Bulldozer movement kills operator standing on track.
3/23/2006 2005OR005 OR Operator crushed while repairing running machine.
3/23/2006 2004OR015 OR Fabricator killed by ruptured hydraulic press fitting.
2/24/2006 2004NY135 NY Maintenance mechanic killed when improperly installed overhead garage door toppled scissors lift.
2/22/2006 2005NJ003 NJ Worker killed in a fall in a bakery fermentation tank.
2/21/2006 2005KY015 KY Worker crushed to death by falling steel coil.
2/17/2006 2005OK019 OK A farmer was killed while bypass-starting his tractor.
2/9/2006 2003OR021 OR Worker killed in wood-dust fire sparked by faulty fuse.
2/9/2006 2004OR037 OR Janitor using propane buffer killed by carbon monoxide.
2/9/2006 2005OR007 OR Technician crushed when aerial platform lift engaged.
2/2/2006 2005CA003 CA A helper on a steel-slitting machine died when caught in between some sheet metal and the rewind cylinder.
2/1/2006 2005CA006 CA A supervisor dies when crushed by a machine that manufactures concrete blocks.
2/1/2006 2004WI003 WI Laborer dies when crushed between forklift cage and mast.
1/28/2006 2005CA007 CA An apprentice mechanic died when the truck tire he was standing over exploded.
1/27/2006 2005CA008 CA A mechanic died when crushed by the lift bed of a trash roll-off truck.
1/26/2006 2004OR007 OR Nursery laborer killed in skid-steer loader.
1/25/2006 2004OR005 OR Machine operator electrocuted while shoveling pellets.
1/25/2006 2003OR029 OR Operator killed when bulldozer slides off logging road.
1/25/2006 2003WI059 WI Dairy farmer dies 15 days after all-terrain vehicle rolled over him.
1/24/2006 2005MN046 MN Farmer dies after being injured while attempting to pull a machine from a wet field.
1/17/2006 2005MI064 MI Farmer pinned under left rear tire of industrial tractor-loader with backhoe.
1/5/2006 2005OR008 OR Mechanic killed while inspecting masonry stacker machine.
12/7/2005 2005OK005 OK A press brake operator died when he was struck by a steel lug.
12/6/2005 2005MI046 MI Lawn technician dies when pinned between motorized spreader handles and roof of work van.
12/1/2005 2005CA001 CA A backhoe operator died when his backhoe pinned him against a retaining wall.
11/30/2005 2003MA041 MA City equipment operator killed when run over by a rotary riding mower.
11/23/2005 2005CA004 CA A car wash attendant dies when pulled into a side arm rotating brush in a car wash.
11/4/2005 2005NY034 NY Guatemalan tree-service worker killed when pulled into brush chipper.
11/4/2005 2005OK011 OK A plumber was killed when a skid-steer loader tipped forward and struck him in the head.
10/31/2005 2003MA030 MA Crane operator killed when outrigger sinks into unstable soil causing the crane to overturn.
10/11/2005 2004CA012 CA A forklift operator died when he was crushed in the mast of a forklift.
10/5/2005 2005MN036 MN Farm youth dies after becoming entangled in the unloading beaters of a forage wagon.
10/4/2005 2003NJ085 NJ Hispanic construction worker killed when struck by excavator bucket.
9/30/2005 2004OR004 OR Parked forklift crushes operator against semi-trailer.
9/30/2005 2004OR010 OR Forklift crushes operator working underneath on starter.
9/25/2005 2003WI033 WI Youth dies in tractor rollover attempting to pull trailer out of mud.
9/23/2005 2005IA004 IA Part-time metal salvager died when crushed in tractor overturn with loader.
9/19/2005 2004NJ074 NJ Maintenance supervisor crushed under a falling gantry crane.
9/17/2005 2004WI067 WI Farmer dies when he is pinned under his tractor that rolled over on an incline.
8/23/2005 2004MI180 MI Mill hand dies when drill was thrown from shattered hardened steel tool extension and strikes him in chest.
8/16/2005 2004MI176 MI 6-year-old youth dies when he was run over by a skid-steer loader driven by his 9-year-old brother.
8/16/2005 2003MI066 MI Farmer dies when he is crushed under overturned tractor in ditch.
8/8/2005 2005NE012 NE Construction worker struck by falling steel roof beam.
8/1/2005 2004CA013 CA Two maintenance mechanics died when a suspended steel dock plate fell on them.
7/28/2005 2005NY007 NY City employee killed when clothing became entangled around an unguarded PTO shaft on a salt truck.
7/22/2005 2004IA019 IA Farm boy dies in ATV rollover while helping father chop silage.
7/13/2005 2004CA011 CA A machine operator died when he was caught between a conveyor belt and tension roller underneath an industrial machine.
7/8/2005 2003MA018 MA Laborer is killed when backed over by asphalt milling machine.
7/6/2005 2003MA034 MA Youth killed while operating a forklift at a plumbing supply company.
7/4/2005 2005NY001 NY Teenage farm worker dies during silage defacer entanglement.
6/22/2005 2004IA006 IA Farmer dies when entangled in old flight elevator PTO shaft.
6/17/2005 2003IA072 IA Overturn of a tractor with ROPS folded down kills operator.
6/10/2005 2004IA036 IA Metalworking shop owner crushed between skid steer and forklift attachment.
6/9/2005 2004WI019 WI Farmer dies when tractor rolls over on sloped terrain.
6/8/2005 2004IA059 IA 45-year-old cattle farmer entangled in exposed rotating conveyor shaft.
6/8/2005 2004IA060 IA 53-year-old cattle farmer entangled in exposed rotating conveyor shaft.
6/7/2005 2005OK024 OK A temporary production worker died when he was caught in a tread scrap machine.
6/3/2005 2004OK066 OK A forklift operator was killed when his forklift was struck from behind by a motor vehicle.
6/1/2005 2004IA011 IA Mechanic dies when tractor overturns while removing tree stump in cemetery.
5/18/2005 2003OR016 OR Load of lumber shifts and falls on construction worker killing him.
4/29/2005 2005MN010 MN Farm youth dies after becoming entangled in the unloading beaters of a forage wagon.
4/19/2005 2004MI093 MI Farmer died when run over by tractor's rear wheel and chopper.
4/1/2005 2003OR040 OR Effort to clear rock jam in operating rock crusher fatal.
3/27/2005 2004MI108 MI Farmer died when run over by rear wheel when he started the tractor while standing on the ground.
3/24/2005 2004OK071 OK A lumberyard forklift operator died after being crushed between two railcar couplings.
3/15/2005 2004MI066 MI Landscaper died when the arms of a skid-steer loader crushed his upper body and head.
3/3/2005 2004NJ013 NJ 20-year-old man killed when struck by tree falling from tree-cutting machine.
3/1/2005 2004OK058 OK An elevator operator was killed when he fell from a manlift.
2/15/2005 2003NJ100 NJ DPW employee dies after falling off the trailer hitch of a leaf vacuum.
2/4/2005 2004OK027 OK A driller died after falling through an opening in the oil rig floor.
1/26/2005 2004OK028 OK A yard hand was killed when he was crushed between the mast and the rollover protective structure of a forklift.
1/26/2005 2003MA006 MA Vibratory hammer operator killed when crushed between a crane superstructure and its left rear track.
1/10/2005 2003MI202 MI Farmer died when crushed between tractor steering wheel and enclosed feed auger.
1/8/2005 2005OK038 OK A farmer was killed while bypass-starting his tractor.
1/7/2005 2004CA007 CA A youth dies when a forklift rolls over on him.
12/27/2004 2000WA012 WA Temporary worker killed when caught in machinery at a bottling pant in Washington State.
12/22/2004 2003MA057 MA Laborer killed while inflating a tire mounted on a multi-piece rim wheel.
12/16/2004 2003MA001 MA Hospital employee clearing snow killed when his skid-steer loader broke through a ventilation grate located in a sidewalk.
12/15/2004 2003MI134 MI Farmer died when tractor overturns to side while on a hill.
12/10/2004 2004OK010 OK Hispanic heavy equipment operator was killed while jump-starting a pad-foot drum compactor.
12/3/2004 2004CA005 CA A laborer dies when struck by a packer panel in the hopper of a rear-loading trash truck.
12/1/2004 2003KY124 KY Metal fabrication shop owner dies when crushed by falling steel plate.
11/29/2004 2003NJ086 NJ Laborer crushed under overturned road milling machine.
11/20/2004 2004CA004 CA Two heavy equipment mechanics electrocuted while working on a large earth moving piece of construction equipment called a scraper.
11/19/2004 2004NY024 NY Machinist crushed by a steel spool while working on a hydraulic lift table.
11/5/2004 2003KY087 KY Laborer dies when caught in arms of a skidsteer loader.
10/26/2004 2003MI103 MI Farmer dies when tractor with front-end loader overturns in ditch and pins him.
10/8/2004 2004OK056 OK A heavy equipment operator was killed when he was crushed between the lift arm and the rollover protection cage of a skid-steer loader.
9/24/2004 2004CA001 CA A machine operator dies when crushed inside a knitting machine.
9/23/2004 2003NJ093 NJ Motocross track owner killed when tractor overturned.
9/23/2004 2004CA002 CA A saw operator dies when struck by an aluminum plate that fell from a vacuum crane.
9/23/2004 2003MN039 MN Paper mill maintenance employee dies after being pinned by the arm of a control mechanism in a roll wrap machine.
9/23/2004 2004NY013 NY Department store employee crushed in a baling machine.
9/17/2004 2003OK096 OK A concrete saw operator was killed when he was pinned between the boom and the rear of a backhoe.
9/15/2004 2004CA003 CA A crane oiler dies when crushed between the counterweights and the rotating superstructure of a mobile crane.
9/15/2004 2003WI080 WI Farmer dies when skid steer loader rolls over him after it plunged over edge of bluff.
9/8/2004 2003WI001 WI Farmer fell into auger of manure spreader while scraping the tank.
9/3/2004 2003WI050 WI Farmer dies when pinned between frame and bucket of a skid steer loader.
9/2/2004 2003WI092 WI Farm worker dies when he falls from tractor seat.
9/2/2004 2004CA009 CA A tractor operator died when his tractor rolled over on him.
8/31/2004 2002IA030 IA Front hopper gate operator run over by chip spreader during street resurfacing.
8/30/2004 2003IA056 IA Farmer killed in tractor rollover while setting a fence post.
8/30/2004 2003NJ042 NJ Hispanic tree trimmer killed after being pulled into a wood chipper.
8/25/2004 2003IA021 IA Welder falls from boom forklift platform when boom shifts laterally.
8/24/2004 2003IA057 IA Warehouse forklift operator crushed against rack beam.
8/17/2004 2003MI098 MI Farmer dies when pinned by flail mower.
8/12/2004 2003CA008 CA A butcher died after getting his hand caught in a meat grinder.
8/10/2004 2004OR003 OR Sawmill worker crushed during debarker maintenance.
8/8/2004 2003IA043 IA Worker falls to his death in a telescoping boom forklift overturn.
8/8/2004 2003IA055 IA Construction worker electrocuted when boom forklift contacted power lines.
8/5/2004 2000WA041 WA City worker killed when struck by a dump truck in Washington State.
7/30/2004 2004OK001 OK A 54-year-old Hispanic worker was killed when he was crushed by a forklift.
7/26/2004 2004MN002 MN Farmer dies after being pinned by bucket of skid loader.
7/15/2004 2004NY002 NY Contractor run over by front-end loader at city salt stockyard.
7/6/2004 2002MA016 MA Temporary Hispanic laborer dies after being struck by a turning devices at a concrete product manufacturing facility - Massachusetts.
4/6/2004 2003NJ010 NJ Construction worker struck and killed by a pile falling from a crane.
4/6/2004 2003NJ020 NJ Forklift operator killed when his forklift is overturned by a backing truck.
3/17/2004 2003MI052 MI Farm youth died when he became entangled in an unguarded PTO shaft.
3/17/2004 2003MI053 MI Farm owner crushed underneath rotary mower while changing blades and untangling wire wrapped on cutting blades.
3/17/2004 2003IA054 IA Farmer crushed under bucket of a skid-steer loader.
3/9/2004 2003IA035 IA Tractor operator run over and killed while making repairs.
3/8/2004 2002IA050 IA Young farmer crushed under rolling silage wagon.
3/7/2004 2003WV044 WV Tractor owner dies after being pinned by tractor attachment which fell on him during disassembly in West Virginia.
3/6/2004 2003NY049 NY Farm worker dies during forage chopper entanglement.
3/3/2004 2003KY056 KY 28-year-old sound technician dies after falling from lift.
2/25/2004 2004NY077 NY Farm owner dies during tractor overturn.
2/24/2004 2002MA001 MA Massachusetts laborer dies after arm is caught in rock crushing machine conveyor belt.
2/20/2004 2003NJ021 NJ Hispanic quarry supervisor struck by machine part during maintenance.
2/19/2004 2003OK034 OK A gas drilling rig worker died during a well cleanout operation.
2/18/2004 2003OK060 OK An oil field worker died after being struck by a falling pump jack head.
2/11/2004 2002WI058 WI Youth killed in tractor roll-over while moving large hay bales.
2/6/2004 2001MA041 MA Vehicle mounted work platform tips killing bridge inspector - Massachusetts.
2/6/2004 2003MN021 MN Farm youth dies after tractor she was driving rolled over on her.
1/17/2004 2003NY036 NY Truck driver dies during payloader crushing incident.
1/10/2004 2003MI067 MI Farmer dies when he was pinned between the tractor seat and a tree in a ditch near his soybean field.
12/30/2003 2003NE027 NE Irrigation system serviceman electrocuted.
12/30/2003 2002MA002 MA Machine operator dies after becoming caught in a shirt pressing machine - Massachusetts.
12/13/2003 2002WI054 WI Farmer dies when pinned between arm and frame of a skid steer loader.
12/11/2003 2002NY027 NY Truck driver killed when struck by laminated veneer beams falling from a forklift.
12/11/2003 2003NY034 NY Millwright killed when aerial work platform tipped over.
12/6/2003 2003OR039 OR Worker is thrown from cab of crane and is crushed.
12/2/2003 2003MN016 MN Roll-off box truck driver dies after being pinned between hydraulic ram and hydraulic reservoir tank.
11/24/2003 2002NY026 NY Machine operator dies of crushing injuries when caught by a bridle roller on a hot tin coating line.
11/20/2003 2003CA002 CA A laborer died when crushed between the forks and the cab of a trash truck.
11/17/2003 2003NE022 NE Farmer electrocuted exiting grain bin.
11/15/2003 2003OK032 OK A farmer was killed when he was run over by a combine.
11/8/2003 2003CA006 CA A machine operator died when crushed in a plastic injection molding machine.
11/1/2003 2003CA004 CA A machine operator died when caught in a plastic injection molding machine.
10/31/2003 2002CA009 CA A machine operator died when his glove caught in a wire drawing machine.
10/30/2003 2003OR007 OR Logger killed as skyline cable whips free of slash pile.
10/28/2003 2002CA008 CA A Hispanic female laborer was run over by a forklift that was moving a trash bin in a waste transfer and recycling station.
10/23/2003 2003CA003 CA An apprentice mechanic died when crushed in a machine that stacks wooden pallets.
10/21/2003 2003OR022 OR Shipyard welder ignites hydraulic fluid and is fatally burned.
10/21/2003 2003OR006 OR Logger killed by falling sheave when yarder tower collapses.
10/10/2003 2003IA020 IA Teenager dies in tractor overturn when home-made rollbar fails.
10/4/2003 2003OR019 OR Farmer is killed when he falls beneath moving combine.
10/3/2003 2003MN015 MN Farmer dies after being pinned beneath the hopper of a rock picker.
9/30/2003 2003KY073 KY Bulldozer owner/operator drowns while trying to repair a pond.
9/25/2003 2003OK017 OK A secretary/treasurer at a stone cutting company was killed when she was crushed by a forklift that was being jump-started.
9/24/2003 2003OK016 OK Waste disposal worker was crushed between a waste disposal truck and a dumpster.
9/18/2003 2003KY049 KY Bulldozer owner/operator dies when thrown off bulldozer track.
9/5/2003 2003NY006 NY Worker dies after falling through a steel grid plate into an underground frozen coal cracker.
8/29/2003 2002IA057 IA Man crushed between skid-steer loader and dump truck.
8/25/2003 2003WI003 WI Laborer dies after being struck by detached excavator bucket.
8/12/2003 2002NY060 NY Elderly part-time farmer dies during fall and subsequent runover by tractor and attached brush-hog.
7/29/2003 2003MN008 MN Farm worker dies after becoming entangled in a power-take-off shaft.
7/27/2003 2003CA001 CA A machine operator died when crushed in an automatic feed system of a cardboard box waxing machine.
7/16/2003 2003OR015 OR Construction worker dies when he leans out of the protective cage of a skid steer forklift and is crushed.
7/8/2003 2002NY096 NY Worker fatally injured by steel blade while cleaning a dough machine.
5/19/2003 2002MI029 MI Farmer died after being struck while seated on the tractor by an unrestrained rectangular haylage bale that fell out of an elevated front-end loader bucket that independently elevated.
4/22/2003 2002CA007 CA A security guard is killed when he was run over by a heavy-duty industrial forklift while directing traffic in a cargo container storage yard.
4/8/2003 2002NE032 NE Trailer court owner killed in mobile trash compactor.
4/8/2003 2002NY059 NY Farmer dies after backhoe crushing incident.
3/19/2003 2002CA006 CA A truck driver died when he fell off of and was run over by the backhoe he was riding on.
3/12/2003 2002NY055 NY Contractor dies in tractor overturn while skidding logs.
3/9/2003 2003CA005 CA A maintenance mechanic died when the forklift he was working on slipped off a jack and fell on him.
2/5/2003 2002NE044 NE Worker falls into mixing tank.
1/25/2003 2002NY023 NY Part-time farm worker dies during tractor overturn.
11/18/2002 2002NE013 NE Telecommunications tower maintenance worker struck by cable.
10/17/2002 2002NE011 NE Standup forklift operator asphyxiated by warning chain.
10/11/2002 2002CA002 CA A construction laborer was killed when a rubber tire bulldozer backed over him as he was doing a grade check.
10/10/2002 2002CA004 CA A welder dies after being crushed by a hydraulic door on a scrap metal shredding machine.
9/19/2002 2000MA069 MA State worker fatally injured while operating a bulldozer at a state mental health facility - Massachusetts.
9/4/2002 2001CA012 CA A heavy equipment spotter died when he was backed over by a front-end loader inside a trash collection transfer station.
9/1/2002 2000IA048 IA Worker crushed in rubber tire assembly machine.
8/27/2002 2002NY007 NY Truck driver run over by trash compactor at municipal landfill.
8/27/2002 2001NE006 NE Maintenance worker crushed between forklift and truck.
8/11/2002 2001WI019 WI Farmer dies when skidsteer loader overturns.
8/6/2002 2001CA013 CA A construction carpenter was killed when struck by the bucket of a backhoe.
6/13/2002 2001CA010 CA An industrial washing machine operator died when pulled inside a machine while loading sheets.
6/3/2002 2000MA070 MA A 61-year-old salesman dies after falling 10 feet from an operator-up high lift truck.
5/6/2002 2001CA009 CA An elevator mechanic helper died when he was crushed in an escalator while performing maintenance.
4/29/2002 2001CA008 CA A construction surveyor is run over by a motor grader that was backing up.
4/2/2002 2001NE038 NE Construction worker caught between forklift and cement truck.
3/6/2002 2000NJ111 NJ Laborer killed when a truck struck a backhoe and pinned the victim between the backhoe and a dumpster.
3/1/2002 2001WI011 WI Snowmobile mechanic dies when he is ejected from snowmobile operator's seat and strikes a tree.
2/26/2002 2002MN034 MN City maintenance worker dies after being pinned in street sweeper.
2/8/2002 2001CA006 CA A crane operator is knocked off a truck bed and crushed by an unsecured 40-foot tower crane jib.
1/25/2002 2001NE026 NE Youth landscaper pinned underneath front end loader.
12/21/2001 2001CA005 CA Maintenance worker is killed when backed over by a bucket loader at a glass recycling center.
12/13/2001 2001CA007 CA Machine operator crushed between the plates of an injection mold while performing maintenance.
12/1/2001 2000IA064 IA Tree trimmer falls to his death as boom truck lift arm collapses in Iowa.
10/1/2001 2001IA005 IA Farmer caught and killed by input shaft of roller mill.
9/27/2001 2001NJ019 NJ Machine operator killed while trying to repair a conveyor belt.
9/26/2001 2001NJ027 NJ Warehouseman crushed between two rolls of coiled steel.
9/20/2001 2000NJ040 NJ Machine assembler crushed between machine sections during assembly.
9/15/2001 2001CA002 CA A tractor operator dies when his tractor rolls over on him.
9/5/2001 2001CA001 CA A mechanic dies when struck in the head by a forklift that slipped off a jack.
8/5/2001 2001MI002 MI Mold setter's head struck by a cycling single-side gantry robot.
7/25/2001 2001MN004 MN Farmer dies after becoming entangled in a power-take-off shaft.
6/19/2001 2000MN036 MN Farm worker dies after being engulfed in wheat in semi-truck box in Minnesota.
5/20/2001 2000MA058 MA Massachusetts youth killed while operating forklift at seafood processing facility.
4/25/2001 2000MN030 MN Worker dies after being crushed between rock spreader and pneumatic roller in Minnesota.
4/25/2001 2000NE050 NE Steel erector falls from scissors lift.
4/19/2001 2000CA010 CA Tree trimmer dies when pulled into in a brush chipper.
3/21/2001 2000CA009 CA A maintenance repairman dies when struck by a piece of metal in the chest.
3/19/2001 2000CA008 CA A punch press operator dies when struck by a piece of metal in the abdomen.
3/18/2001 2000WI048 WI Youth newspaper delivery person killed when he fell out of the open door of a minivan and was run over.
3/15/2001 2000MN008 MN Farmer dies after being run over by a tractor.
2/27/2001 2001MN049 MN Farmer dies after tractor he was driving rolled over on him.
2/26/2001 2000MN044 MN Worker dies after being crushed between manlift and horizontal I-beam in Minnesota.
2/25/2001 2001MN054 MN Farmer dies after being crushed beneath the header of a combine.
2/14/2001 2000WV012 WV Operator dies after being run over by his bulldozer in West Virginia.
2/3/2001 2000WI074 WI Construction laborer killed when run over by dump truck in highway work zone - Wisconsin.
2/1/2001 2000WI037 WI Farmer dies when he is pinned between bucket and frame of a skid-steer loader.
1/31/2001 2000NE034 NE Construction zone worker hit by gravel truck in Nebraska.
1/19/2001 2000CA007 CA Electrician dies when crushed between the rails of a workbasket mounted on a hydraulic crane and the face of an industrial neon-fluorescent sign.
1/18/2001 1999TX020 TX A farm worker on a family run farm in Texas died when he was crushed by the basket of a cotton stripper as he stood in the engine compartment of the cotton stripper.
1/17/2001 2000WI039 WI Beef farmer pinned under overturned all-terrain vehicle in Wisconsin.
1/13/2001 2000WI113 WI Farmer dies when he is pinned under drawbar while fueling tractor.
1/7/2001 2000OK040 OK County road maintenance worker died when he was run over by a rotary cutter.
1/5/2001 2000MA003 MA Massachusetts stock clerk dies from fall out of a tipped vertical lift.
1/1/2001 2000IA031 IA Worker dies when tower crane and water tower crash to the ground.
12/21/2000 2000MA035 MA Massachusetts laborer crushed in baler at paper recycling facility.
11/26/2000 2000MN029 MN Farm youth dies after falling from and being run over by tractor in Minnesota.
11/6/2000 1999MO090 MO Equipment operator dies following crane overturn incident.
11/3/2000 1999WI079 WI Farmer thrown from tractor and run over by hay baler in Wisconsin.
11/3/2000 2000WI025 WI Youth farm worker pinned under overturned horse-drawn manure sled.
11/2/2000 1999WI076 WI Florist pinned between bucket of an industrial truck and semi trailer in Wisconsin.
11/1/2000 2000MN014 MN Farmer dies after being pinned beneath the header of a combine in Minnesota.
10/24/2000 2000NE008 NE Machine operator falls from order picker in Nebraska.
10/14/2000 2000NE005 NE Worker crushed by tanker.
9/25/2000 2000NE016 NE Equipment operator drowns in canal.
9/9/2000 1999WI055 WI Farmer dies after tractor overturns and pins him beneath tractor seat in Wisconsin.
9/8/2000 1999MA032 MA A self-employed welder fatally injured during an explosion while welding a rim wheel to repair air leaks.
8/18/2000 1999NJ108 NJ Municipal utility worker falls while clearing a clog in a conveyor chute.
8/8/2000 2000CA001 CA Construction worker is crushed by steel beams when overloaded nylon slings fail.
7/13/2000 1999NJ090 NJ Laborer crushed between the cross member of the boom lift-arms and frame of a skid-steer loader.
7/13/2000 1999AK027 AK Heavy equipment operator killed during rollover of front-end loader.
6/28/2000 1999MA070 MA Massachusetts foundry manager dies when caught in die casting machine.
6/22/2000 1999TX390 TX A plumber repairing a water line in a trench in Texas died when he was struck by the bucket of a backhoe.
6/7/2000 1999MA058 MA Massachusetts inventory control clerk dies after falling from a high lift order picker truck.
6/1/2000 2000IA005 IA Sanitation assistant crushed between garbage truck and compactor.
5/31/2000 1999NJ062 NJ Machine operator crushed in a paper-pulp storage tank.
4/12/2000 1999WI072 WI Part-time logger pinned by tractor wheel after being knocked from operator's seat by falling tree.
4/1/2000 1999IA085 IA Construction worker crushed between falling dump box and truck frame.
3/22/2000 1999WI041 WI Heavy equipment operator pinned after bulldozer slides off flatbed trailer.
3/10/2000 1999WI012 WI Farmer dies after he was entangled in the driveline shaft of a manure spreader.
3/3/2000 1999CA009 CA Forklift operator dies when his straddle fork overturns and crushes him in California.
2/24/2000 1999NJ024 NJ Recycling plant laborer engulfed by a load of plastics on a conveyor in New Jersey.
2/18/2000 1999WI038 WI Farm worker dies after tractor overturns.
1/26/2000 1999WI030 WI Farmer dies after being pinned under overturned tractor in Wisconsin.
1/23/2000 1999WI037 WI Farm worker dies after being struck by a flywheel of a haybaler.
1/9/2000 1999NE017 NE Machine operator crushed by robotic platform.
12/30/1999 1998IA071 IA Two mechanics crushed to death when tow truck falls from jack stand.
12/21/1999 1999MA033 MA A Massachusetts drill press operator strangled after his shirtsleeve was caught and tightened by rotating drill bit.
12/16/1999 1999MN029 MN Farmer dies after being pinned between large bale and tractor loader.
11/30/1999 1998WA063 WA Night foreman killed after falling from a hay de-stacker in Washington State.
11/13/1999 1999CA003 CA Maintenance welder dies when his electric cart is struck by a forklift in California.
11/1/1999 1999IA011 IA Farmer crushed to death under broken corn planter.
10/29/1999 1999CA005 CA Laborer/forklift operator dies when crushed by a forklift driven by a co-worker in California.
10/18/1999 1999MN027 MN Farmer dies after being pinned beneath the front of skid-steer loader.
10/1/1999 1999IA010 IA Operator of three-wheeled agricultural sprayer was killed when machine overturned.
9/30/1999 1999CA002 CA Ornamental iron installer dies when crushed by load that fell off forklift in California.
9/2/1999 1999NE004 NE Mechanic killed while dismantling paper baler.
9/1/1999 1998IA073 IA Farmer is run over by a tractor while starting it when not In the operator's seat.
8/31/1999 1998NJ082 NJ Heavy equipment operator killed when pinned under a backhoe tire.
8/26/1999 1998MA021 MA Massachusetts pile driver dies when struck by pile in trench.
8/16/1999 1999WI004 WI Supervisor at plastics company crushed in injection molding machine.
7/21/1999 1999NE009 NE Farmer crushed by stock shredder.
7/13/1999 1998WI065 WI Farmer dies after he is run over by tractor in machine shed.
7/6/1999 1998CA014 CA Equipment operator dies when ejected from and run over by his pavement compactor in California.
7/1/1999 1994MD063 MD Construction foreman crushed by excavator - Maryland.
7/1/1999 1999IA003 IA Youth farm worker is killed when he becomes entangled in PTO driveline of an old grinder-mixer.
6/30/1999 1998IA075 IA Sawmill worker killed while unplugging wood chips from a chipper duct.
6/17/1999 1997WI097 WI Utilities worker dies after being pinned in a pulpwood belt conveyor at a paper company.
6/17/1999 1997WI110 WI Logger dies after a log skidder rolled downhill and struck him as he was felling a tree.
6/15/1999 1998WI074 WI Youth worker dies after being pinned under tractor at a food processing plant.
6/4/1999 1998MA049 MA Operator dies when caught between mast and cage of forklift in a Massachusetts warehouse.
5/12/1999 1999TX468 TX A laborer for a boring and tunneling company in Texas, died when he was struck by a hydraulic hose.
4/20/1999 1998CA015 CA Crane operator/foreman is impaled and dies when moving crane strikes gate in California.
4/20/1999 1998IA074 IA Female machine operator killed when working on a punch press.
4/12/1999 1998KY077 KY Tractor driver killed in overturn while mowing.
4/6/1999 1998IA003 IA Paper mill employee killed as winder safety plate pins him against a beam.
3/16/1999 1998MN044 MN Laborer dies after being crushed by Caterpillar that fell from railroad trestle.
3/9/1999 1998TX468 TX A laborer for a boring and tunneling company in Texas, died when he was struck by a hydraulic hose.
2/26/1999 1998CA013 CA Janitor falls from personnel platform resting on forklift prongs and dies in California.
2/26/1999 1998NJ047 NJ Worker suffocated when engulfed in a sand hopper.
2/25/1999 1998CA012 CA Laborer dies when run over by heavy equipment in California.
2/25/1999 1998MA043 MA Self-employed electrician dies while driving aerial lift in parking garage.
2/18/1999 1998IA048 IA Farmer falls to his death from a combine during maintenance.
2/4/1999 1998KY116 KY Road construction worker killed in tractor overturn.
2/2/1999 1998NJ038 NJ Laborer killed when forklift truck he was operating overturned.
1/30/1999 1998MA035 MA Temporary laborer dies in fish processing plant in Massachusetts.
1/17/1999 1998KY031 KY Factory worker caught in overhead conveyor while hanging transformers.
1/17/1999 1998MN059 MN Farmer dies after becoming entangled in a rotating shaft of a beet lifter.
1/11/1999 1998AK023 AK Apprentice lineman killed when caught in trencher.
1/10/1999 1999MN032 MN Laborer run over by dump truck while paving parking lot.
1/9/1999 1998KY044 KY Factory worker entangled in conveyor belt rollers.
12/22/1998 1998MO056 MO Die setter crushed by machinery at plastic molding company in Missouri.
12/17/1998 1998NE032 NE Falling portable scaffold kills carpenter.
11/13/1998 1998NE029 NE Tractor overturn kills temporary worker.
11/1/1998 1998KY024 KY Farmer run over by tractor.
11/1/1998 1998IA035 IA Farmer suffocates under grain while using a grain vacuum.
11/1/1998 1998IA056 IA Farmer crushed underneath rotary mower while changing blades.
10/30/1998 1998TX146 TX A hotel maintenance engineer died when struck by the counter weights of an elevator in Texas.
10/29/1998 1998TX071 TX A computer support technician at a communications company in Texas died after being crushed in a stationary trash compactor.
10/22/1998 1998MN031 MN Farm equipment worker dies after being struck by frame of sprayer.
10/8/1998 1998TX145 TX A pipe layer working in a trench for a general contractor in Texas, died when a trench wall gave way and he was fully engulfed in sand/dirt.
10/5/1998 1998CA004 CA Poultry worker is caught in the metal paddles of a feather dryer and dies in California.
10/5/1998 1998NJ012 NJ Machine operator crushed while servicing a die cutting machine.
9/28/1998 1998MN039 MN Farmer dies after becoming caught in barn cleaning system.
9/23/1998 1998NJ018 NJ Equipment operator killed when tree trunk crashes through window of excavator.
9/20/1998 1998WA060 WA Sawmill unscrambler operator killed when struck by a board ejected by trim saw in Washington State.
9/3/1998 1997WI112 WI Farmer dies after being pinned between the bucket and frame of a skid steer loader.
9/1/1998 1998IA017 IA Salesman killed while lifting portable elevator that had tipped over in street.
8/25/1998 1997NJ093 NJ Maintenance mechanic struck and killed by a falling conveyor platform.
8/10/1998 1998TX074 TX A cross tie processor working at an East Texas sawmill died when struck by a guard thrown from a wood chipper machine as he stood at his work station.
8/6/1998 1997CA011 CA Heavy duty equipment operator is crushed when front-end loader falls off a trailer during backing in California.
8/4/1998 1998TX004 TX Front-end loader operator dies when crushed between the front bucket of the loader and a low-boy trailer at a cattle feed lot in Texas.
8/3/1998 1997NJ114 NJ Worker asphyxiated when caught in rotating shaft of cable reel trailer.
7/26/1998 1998MN004 MN Worker dies after crane tips into holding pond.
7/13/1998 1998CA001 CA Supervisor has head crushed by an injection molding machine when it cycles during set-up in California.
7/9/1998 1998NE011 NE Worker run over by compactor at landfill.
7/9/1998 1997NJ115 NJ Municipal road worker run over by a leaf vacuuming truck.
4/27/1998 1998CA003 CA Electrician apprentice dies when his neck is crushed by a scissor lift in California.
4/24/1998 1997MN045 MN Farmer dies after becoming entangled in a power-take-off shaft.
3/30/1998 1998MN018 MN Farmer dies after tractor he was driving rolled over on him.
2/23/1998 1997NJ047 NJ Forklift operator crushed to death between forklift truck cage and metal beam.
2/23/1998 1997NJ078 NJ Recycling plant worker killed when caught in a closing overhead bay door.
2/18/1998 1998NE001 NE Shop worker run over by tractor.
1/28/1998 1997MN047 MN Worker dies after being run over by a Caterpillar.
1/25/1998 1997MN028 MN Machinist dies after being struck by object thrown from turning lathe.
1/7/1998 1997NE041 NE Backhoe bucket crushes worker in trench.
1/7/1998 1997NE045 NE Farmer crushed in stacker.
1/2/1998 1997IA052 IA Mobile tower crane falls 180 feet to the ground killing the crane operator.
12/30/1997 1997MN038 MN Farmer youth dies after being run over by a grass seeder.
12/22/1997 1997MN043 MN Farmer dies after tractor he was driving rolled over on him.
12/15/1997 1997WV041 WV Bulldozer operator/logger crushed by crawler bulldozer after pulling logging truck from mud on logging road in West Virginia.
12/11/1997 1997KY110 KY Skidder operator thrown from vehicle during rollover.
12/6/1997 1997CA009 CA Laborer is crushed by a clam shell bucket when it disconnects from its crane in California.
11/1/1997 1997IA031 IA Farmer crushed under a skid-steer loader bucket.
10/10/1997 1997MN024 MN Farmer dies after tractor he was driving rolled over on him.
10/3/1997 1997CA006 CA Machinist repairman dies when a large mail bucket swings free during repair and crushes him in California.
9/24/1997 1997MN019 MN Excavation laborer dies after being run over by a Caterpillar.
8/29/1997 1996MA016 MA Landscaper dies when struck by front end loader in Massachusetts.
8/28/1997 1997MN011 MN Farmer dies from burn injuries after tractor he was driving caught fire.
8/26/1997 1997CA005 CA Heavy equipment operator dies when excavator slips down a hill and becomes buried in mud in California.
8/25/1997 1996KY125 KY Pug mill operator killed after entanglement.
8/4/1997 1997CA002 CA Supervisor dies when caught between an adjusting bar and the frame of a knitting machine in California.
7/27/1997 1997NE011 NE Worker crushed by equipment support leg.
6/26/1997 1997KY044 KY Tractor/baler operator killed in entanglement.
6/2/1997 1996CA016 CA Warehouseman dies when crushed by forklift in California.
6/2/1997 1997CA008 CA Operating engineer is crushed by a backhoe attachment when it disconnects from its tractor in California.
5/6/1997 1996NE043 NE Crane tips over on barge.
4/30/1997 1996NJ077 NJ Dairy farmer killed in cattle feeding machine incident.
4/25/1997 1997MN002 MN Forklift operator dies after being crushed between a loading dock and a railroad box car.
3/21/1997 1996IA061 IA Wife is pinned between tractor loader bucket and foundation wall while helping husband build new home - Iowa.
3/18/1997 1996NJ062 NJ Warehouse checker crushed under a 4,000 pound crate falling from a forklift truck.
3/6/1997 1996MA037 MA Independent contractor dies when struck by protective hood from chipper/shredder at waste management facility in Massachusetts.
2/27/1997 1997CA001 CA Crane oiler dies when crushed between a crawler crane cab and track in California.
2/26/1997 1996NJ058 NJ Masonry laborer killed when run over by a rough terrain forklift truck.
2/24/1997 1996MN080 MN Operator dies after being crushed inside a side-loading waste-hauling truck.
2/21/1997 1996NJ026 NJ Recycling center laborer crushed in a vertical upstroke baling machine.
2/10/1997 1996MN076 MN Farmer dies after becoming entangled in the rotating drive mechanism of a baler.
2/3/1997 1996NE045 NE Worker falls from tipping forklift.
2/2/1997 1996MD038 MD An operator dies of crushing injuries when caught between bridle rollers of a hot dip coating line.
2/1/1997 1996IA015 IA Farmer is killed by skid-steer loader when it rolls into creekbed - Iowa.
2/1/1997 1996IA041 IA Farmer crushed under corn planter while changing flat tire - Iowa.
2/1/1997 1996IA055 IA Asphalt machine runs over and kills worker.
1/26/1997 1996MO061 MO Special road district foreman struck by oil distributor truck.
1/24/1997 1996MN084 MN Construction worker dies after being run over by bulldozer he had been operating.
1/23/1997 1996MN093 MN Farmer dies after tractor he was driving rolled over on him.
1/9/1997 1996KY071 KY Farmer killed when caught in hay baler.
1/7/1997 1996CA010 CA Operator dies when his front-end loader falls into an excavation and crushes him in California.
1/7/1997 1996NE051 NE Forklift overturn.
12/6/1996 1996KY050 KY Front end loader overturns on seed/fertilizer store owner.
12/3/1996 1996NJ044 NJ Municipal maintenance worker killed when struck with the steel coupling of an out-of-control high pressure water hose.
11/29/1996 1995WI096 WI Farmer dies from being entangled in unguarded PTO unit on hay elevator.
11/29/1996 1995WI102 WI Farmer dies after becoming entangled in unguarded PTO unit on corn sheller in Wisconsin.
11/29/1996 1995WI108 WI Farmer dies after becoming entangled in unguarded driveline on a corn auger in Wisconsin.
11/26/1996 1996MN070 MN Farmer dies after tractor he was driving rolled over on him.
11/26/1996 1996MN071 MN Farmer dies after tractor he was driving rolled over on him.
11/22/1996 1996NJ037 NJ Machinist crushed to death while cleaning a grinding machine.
11/7/1996 1995MA026 MA Foreman dies when struck by front end loader at a Massachusetts scrap metal recycling plant.
11/1/1996 1996CA011 CA Backhoe operator dies when run over by his backhoe in California.
10/31/1996 1995CA021 CA Developmentally disabled worker dies after being run over by a front-end loader in California.
10/28/1996 1996MN055 MN Pea combine operator/cleaner dies after being run over by pea combine.
10/25/1996 1996CA008 CA Welder dies when crushed by a falling structural steel beam tipped over by a crane in California.
10/21/1996 1996NE035 NE Maintenance mechanic crushed in machinery.
10/19/1996 1996KY028 KY Welder is crushed by rock chipper.
10/17/1996 1996CA012 CA Truck driver dies when run over by heavy equipment in California.
10/10/1996 1995CA018 CA Vineyard equipment operator dies after being crushed by a forklift in California.
10/4/1996 1996MN049 MN Farmer dies of injuries sustained while trying to stop a rolling tractor.
10/2/1996 1996CA003 CA Construction superintendent dies when crushed by a falling crane boom in California.
9/27/1996 1996MN050 MN Industrial worker dies after being struck by a steel bar while operating a computerized turning center.
9/25/1996 1995CA011 CA Crane operator falls 30 feet from a crane while working from a freeway overpass in California.
9/21/1996 1996IA008 IA Construction worker killed by hydraulic excavator while working in trench.
9/4/1996 1996CA001 CA Truck driver dies when crushed by forklift in California.
8/30/1996 1996MN040 MN Farmer dies after being struck by a chain used to pull a machine from a field.
7/24/1996 1996MN039 MN Farmer dies after becoming entangled in the unloading beaters of a forage wagon.
7/24/1996 1995WI097 WI Tractor runs over farmer after he dismounts to repair jammed hay baler.
7/9/1996 1996MN028 MN Worker dies after being crushed by a soft drink palletizer lift.
6/10/1996 1996MN004 MN Farmer dies after becoming entangled in the unloading beaters of a silage feed wagon.
6/6/1996 1996NE006 NE Worker crushed in forklift overturn.
5/24/1996 1995MN068 MN Farmer dies after becoming entangled in the drive mechanism of a snow blower.
5/24/1996 1995MN069 MN Farmer dies after being run over by tractor and stalk chopper.
5/13/1996 1995IA042 IA Farmer slips while climbing into tractor and is run over and killed.
5/9/1996 1996KY009 KY Farmer strangled by jacket caught on exposed auger shaft.
5/3/1996 1995NJ108 NJ Machine operator crushed in a recycling center baling machine.
5/2/1996 1995WI043 WI Farm worker dies after tractor rolls and she is pinned under the tractor tire.
4/3/1996 1996MN002 MN Mechanic dies as result of injuries sustained in fall with personnel lift.
4/2/1996 1995WI082 WI Farmer dies after he is run over by tractor in farm field in Wisconsin.
4/1/1996 1995IA035 IA Farmer dies after getting caught in auger of a combine header.
3/30/1996 1995WI073 WI Farmer dies after he is run over by tractor in farmyard in Wisconsin.
3/28/1996 1995MN070 MN Farmer dies after being pinned between tractor tire and hayrack.
3/28/1996 1995MN071 MN Farmer dies after tractor he was driving rolled over on him.
3/22/1996 1995MO078 MO Machine operator struck by rubber injection molding machine.
3/20/1996 1996MN088 MN Farmer dies after tractor he was driving rolled over on him.
3/19/1996 1995KY126 KY Farmer dies in cornpicker.
2/28/1996 1995WI024 WI Machinist fatally injured from being pinned in vertical lathe.
2/26/1996 1995WI062 WI Office assistant at sod farm dies when forklift slides into ditch and she is pinned in.
2/24/1996 1995CA012 CA Sheet operator dies after being crushed by the forks on a sheeting unit in California.
1/20/1996 1995IA019 IA Loading dock worker crushed between forklift and flatbed truck - Iowa.
1/16/1996 1995WI055 WI Machinist is pinned between parts of metal materials handling equipment.
1/13/1996 1995WI034 WI Crew leader crushed when forklift load carrier falls from forklift.
1/13/1996 1995CA010 CA Equipment operator dies after the backhoe he was operating rolled off an embankment in California.
1/12/1996 1995NE031 NE Laborer struck by steel pipe.
1/11/1996 1995WI049 WI Part-time farmer dies when tractor rolls over on hillside and pins him underneath.
1/2/1996 1995MN049 MN Farmer dies after tractor he was driving rolled over on him.
1/2/1996 1995MN061 MN Farmer dies after tractor he was driving tipped over backward.
1/2/1996 1995IA024 IA Boom truck arm breaks causing tree trimmer to fall to his death - Iowa.
12/28/1995 1995MA020 MA Massachusetts woodworker dies when struck by knife launched from overhead router.
12/24/1995 1995MO073 MO Farmer killed while working on square hay baler.
12/10/1995 1998MO064 MO PVC blender-operator crushed by blending machine.
12/6/1995 1995CA005 CA Wood fabricating assembler died after being crushed by a wooden flange in California.
12/5/1995 1995IA017 IA Farmer dies when a tree falls on him from a front end loader.
11/30/1995 1995IA009 IA 12 Year old boy dies from a tractor rollover in a roadside ditch.
11/30/1995 1995CO032 CO Colorado equipment maintenance laborer dies when crushed in small skid steer loader.
11/30/1995 1995AK008 AK Operator crushed when dockside crane tips over.
11/17/1995 1995NJ017 NJ Electrician killed when caught between a personnel lift and an overhead bay door.
11/16/1995 1995MN047 MN Construction worker dies after 9-wheel pneumatic roller rolls over on her.
11/13/1995 1995MN046 MN Farmer youth dies after being struck by a loader bucket.
11/12/1995 1995IA006 IA Retired farmer dies in barnyard from tractor rollover.
11/2/1995 1995MA002 MA Massachusetts assembler/welder crushed to death beneath twelve ton steel tank.
11/2/1995 1995NE024 NE Hydraulic hammer rollover crushes operator.
11/1/1995 1995MN012 MN Laborer dies after being caught between automatic back saw and a guardrail.
10/27/1995 1995CA008 CA Shop foreman dies after being crushed by a forklift in California.
10/20/1995 1995WI003 WI Farmer dies of entanglement in corn picker/husker.
10/11/1995 1994WI373 WI Maintenance machinist trainee entangled in revolving shaft of vertical boring mill.
10/11/1995 1995IA001 IA Farmer dies while cleaning foot pedals of skid-steer loader.
10/10/1995 1995WI008 WI Farmer entangled in rotating driveline shaft of portable feed grinder/mixer.
10/7/1995 1995CA006 CA Recycling packer dies after being crushed by a recycling ram in California.
9/28/1995 1995MN039 MN Farmer dies after tractor he was driving rolled over on him.
9/28/1995 1995MN028 MN Farmer dies after tractor he was driving rolled over on him.
9/25/1995 1995NE025 NE Construction worker crushed under skid steer loader bucket.
9/23/1995 1995CA004 CA Transportation coordinator dies after being crushed by a large wind machine in California.
9/11/1995 1995KY068 KY Welder is crushed by an unmanned pipelayer.
8/30/1995 1995MN031 MN Farmer dies after being struck by silo blower pipe discharge chute.
8/29/1995 1995MN032 MN Farmer dies after tractor he was driving rolled over on him.
8/25/1995 1995NJ030 NJ Construction laborer killed after being entangled on a rotating directional drilling machine pipe.
8/16/1995 1995NE034 NE Skid steer operator crushed by lift arm.
8/6/1995 1995NE012 NE Iron production worker crushed in machinery.
7/30/1995 1994WI355 WI Front-end loader operator dies when loader falls 40 feet onto quarry floor.
7/17/1995 1994NJ150 NJ Laundry worker killed when struck by ejected ring of a commercial laundry extractor.
7/17/1995 1995MN006 MN Hired farm worker dies after being crushed by a stalk chopper.
7/3/1995 1995WY004 WY Surveyor killed in ATV turnover in Wyoming.
6/28/1995 1995NE016 NE Pressman falls from printing press.
6/22/1995 1995NJ018 NJ Maintenance mechanic killed after being caught in a conveyor belt.
6/9/1995 1995CA001 CA Maintenance mechanic died after falling approximately 30 feet from an elevated forklift platform in California.
6/9/1995 1995MN005 MN Sawmill foreman dies of injuries after legs were severed by a saw blade.
6/9/1995 1995MN007 MN Farm equipment mechanic dies from injuries sustained after tractor overturned.
6/9/1995 1995MN009 MN Tire repair business owner dies after his head became pinned between the protective cage and the bucket/lift arm of a skid-steer loader.
5/23/1995 1994MD058 MD Laborer caught in chipper/shredder machine - Maryland.
5/19/1995 1995MN002 MN Farmer dies after tractor he was driving rolled over on him.
4/21/1995 1994MD057 MD Rewinder operator's assistant crushed in paper rewinder machine - Maryland.
4/17/1995 1994NJ141 NJ Farm mechanic run over while servicing a tractor.
4/17/1995 1995NE013 NE Worker crushed between forklift and flatbed trailer.
3/8/1995 1994MN074 MN Farmer dies after being run over by tractor.
2/25/1995 1994MA021 MA Massachusetts laborer dies when caught in conveyor machinery at scrap metal business.
2/22/1995 1994NE039 NE Commercial garage door falls, fatally crushing worker.
2/8/1995 1994MN039 MN Farm youth dies after tractor he was driving rolled over on him.
1/4/1995 1994NE059 NE Asphalt roller crushes flagman.
12/22/1994 1994MN051 MN Farmer dies after being crushed by building he was moving.
12/14/1994 1994MN033 MN Farmer dies from becoming entangled in an unshielded auger.
12/14/1994 1994MN044 MN Farmer dies after becoming entangled in hay baler.
12/14/1994 1994MN052 MN Farmer dies after being struck by a field drag section.
12/8/1994 1994MA014 MA Massachusetts landscaper/laborer dies when crushed in small skid steer loader.
12/3/1994 1994MN029 MN Farmer dies after tractor he was driving rolled over on him.
11/25/1994 1994MA018 MA Temporary worker dies when crushed in screen printing press.
11/18/1994 1994MN028 MN Farmer dies after being run over by a tractor he was driving.
11/13/1994 1994CA011 CA Forklift driver dies from injuries sustained after being crushed by a forklift California.
11/4/1994 1994MN041 MN Farm youth dies after tractor he was driving rolled over on him.
11/4/1994 1994MN048 MN Farmer dies after tractor he was driving rolled over on him.
9/26/1994 1994NJ009 NJ Foreman crushed to death after being caught in a screw conveyor.
9/2/1994 1994WY018 WY Skull fractured in skid loader incident in Wyoming.
6/28/1994 1993MA007 MA Massachusetts specialty foundation company laborer dies in machinery entanglement.
6/15/1994 1993MN076 MN Product specialist/service manager dies after falling 4 1/2 feet during machine assembly.
6/9/1994 1994MA010 MA Massachusetts concrete plant driver/yardman asphyxiated in materials hopper.
4/26/1994 1994MN031 MN Highway construction worker dies after being struck while crossing roadway.
4/19/1994 1993NJ090 NJ Road construction laborer dies after falling underneath the wheel of a front end loader.
4/13/1994 1993MN063 MN Farmer dies after becoming entangled in hay baler.
3/24/1994 1992CA015 CA Warehouse laborer falls and dies after being lifted by a forklift to retrieve boxes in warehouse in California.
3/11/1994 1993MN066 MN Farmer suffers fatal crushing injuries when caught between a loader's hydraulic cylinder and its body frame.
3/4/1994 1993WY017 WY Road equipment operator run over by roller in Wyoming.
1/16/1994 1993MN006 MN Farmer dies after falling off a tractor.
9/17/1993 1992WI102 WI Farmer killed after fall from and run over by a moving windrower.
8/20/1993 1993MN004 MN Male machinist dies after falling from the top of a disc screen machine.
8/19/1993 1992WI110 WI 19 Year old International Future Farmers of America exchange student dies after crushing injuries following fall from tractor.
7/20/1993 1993NJ005 NJ Worker dies from multiple injuries after fall into baling machine.
7/13/1993 1992MA001 MA Massachusetts public utility lineman dies of thermal burns when aerial lift hydraulic hoses ruptured and ignited.
6/24/1993 1992AK061 AK Truck driver dies from asphyxiation after entanglement in dump truck power take-off (PTO) - Alaska.
5/21/1993 1992MA020 MA Massachusetts trash collection company operations manager dies when crushed between conveyor truck and dumpster.
4/15/1993 1992CA006 CA Construction laborer electrocuted by energized crane in California.
4/15/1993 1992CA010 CA Equipment operator dies after being crushed by a beam during a demolition operation in California.
1/17/1993 1992WY015 WY Oilfield service machine tip over in Wyoming.
12/18/1992 1992MN018 MN Excavation company owner dies after bulldozer slips over the side of a flat bed trailer.
10/28/1992 1992CO025 CO A farm owner/operator in Colorado died of suffocation when his clothing became entangled in the machinery he was attempting to adjust.
10/23/1992 1992CA004 CA Machine operator crushed in conveyor belt in California.
9/24/1992 1992MN014 MN Highway construction flagman dies after being struck by a pickup truck.
9/15/1992 1992MN009 MN Landscape laborer dies after being struck by the bucket of a Case skid steer loader.
9/13/1992 1992NJ005 NJ Machine operator crushed to death after falling into a plastic pellet blender.
5/15/1992 1991WI014 WI Paper mill worker dies after falling 15.5 feet down a vertical conveyor.

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