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  • Driver of a Semi-Tractor Pulling Twin Trailers Fatally Injured in Single Vehicle Crash (08KY029)

    In the spring of 2008, a 40-year-old tractor-trailer driver died after his vehicle left the interstate highway, crashed, and was engulfed in flames. The tractor drifted over the fog line and rumble strip onto the right shoulder, began to skid and left the highway. The tractor slid through the grass beside the roadway, struck a concrete culvert, sideswiped a small tree and then hit a large tree head-on. More »
    Kentucky — Case Report — 5/29/2009 — 25 Views

  • Coal Truck Driver Dies in Rollover After Tire on Trailer Fails

    Tractor-trailer driver who was hauling coal, died when a rear outer tire on the trailer failed.
    Kentucky — Case Report — 5/12/2009 — 25 Views

  • FACE Annual Report 2009

    The Kentucky Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation (KY FACE) Program is an occupational fatality surveillance project of the Kentucky Injury Prevention and Research Center (KIPRC)*. The goal of KY FACE is to prevent fatal work injuries by studying the worker, the work environment, the energy exchange resulting in fatal injury, and the role of management, engineering, and behavioral changes in controlling the interaction of these factors. More »
    Kentucky — Annual Report — 1/1/2009 — 26 Views

  • KOSHS Annual Report 2009

    This is the fourth annual report produced by the Kentucky Occupational Safety and Health Surveillance (KOSHS) program at the Kentucky Injury Prevention and Research Center. This report is intended to provide trend data on occupational injury and illness indicators including health, exposure, hazard, intervention, and socio-economic indicators. It also includes comparisons between Kentucky occupational injury and illness rates, and US rates.
    Kentucky — Annual Report — 1/1/2009 — 25 Views

  • Surveillance of methadone-related poisonings in Kentucky using multiple data sources.

    Bunn, TL, Yu, L, Spiller, HA, Singleton, M. 2009. Surveillance of methadone-related poisonings in Kentucky using multiple data sources. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2010 Jan 14;19(2):124-131.
    Kentucky — Journal Article — 1/1/2009 — 37 Views

  • Roofing Foreman Dies from Telescopic Boom Lift Fall

    foreman died after falling from a telescopic boom lift.
    Kentucky — Case Report — 10/31/2008 — 25 Views

  • A 53-Year-Old Male Iron Foreman Dies After Fall From Steel Decking

    foreman died when he fell approximately 18 feet from roofing being installed on a retail building under new construction
    Kentucky — Case Report — 9/5/2008 — 25 Views

  • Truck Drivers in Fatal Crashes After Substance Use

    In Kentucky in 2007, preliminary numbers indicate that at least twenty-nine drivers were killed in occupational motor vehicle collisions.
    Kentucky — Technical Report — 8/1/2008 — 37 Views

  • Semi Owner-Operator Dies in Rollover After Speeding Through a Curve (05KY075)

    On a Fall day in 2005 at 3:00 PM, a 46 year-old male semi-tractor trailer owner-operator was hauling logs when he rounded a curve, drove off the right side of a two lane state highway, struck a tree and rolled over. Emergency medical services were called to the scene. When they arrived, they found the driver without vital signs and contacted the local coroner. Kentucky State Police arrived and called Kentucky Vehicle Enforcement to the scene. The driver had not been wearing his seatbelt. More »
    Kentucky — Case Report — 3/19/2008 — 25 Views

  • Male Semi-Truck Driver Killed in Rollover Crash on County Road

    Semi-tractor trailer he was driving left the roadway and rolled over into a ditch
    Kentucky — Case Report — 2/15/2008 — 25 Views
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