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  • Worker Crushed to Death by Falling Steel Coil

    male laborer was moving a 5-feet by 9-inch coil of slitted steel, weighing 6600 pounds, when it fell on him.
    Kentucky — Case Report — 2/21/2006 — 25 Views

  • Working Drivers Killed in Motor Vehicle Collisions Were Not Wearing Safety Belts

    In Kentucky in 2004, 3,194 people were injured in occupational motor vehicle collisions (MVCs), and 135 people died; 25 of those deaths were working drivers.
    Kentucky — Technical Report — 2/1/2006 — 25 Views

  • KOSHS Annual Report 2006

    This is the first 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 — 1/1/2006 — 25 Views

  • FACE Annual Report 2006

    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 — 1/1/2006 — 25 Views

  • Dump Truck Driver Crushed Between Trackhoe and Dump Truck

    truck driver died when he was crushed between the driver’s side of the dump truck and the swinging counter-weight of an excavator (trackhoe).
    Kentucky — Case Report — 11/5/2005 — 25 Views

  • Cleaner Falls 35 Feet to his Death Throught Temporary Roof Opening

    cleaner died when he fell approximately 35 feet through a temporary roof opening and was impaled on a piece of equipment on the factory floor.
    Kentucky — Case Report — 9/12/2005 — 26 Views

  • Dump Truck Driver Dies After Unintentional Release of Asphalt

    died when he was buried waist deep in 400-degree Fahrenheit asphalt.
    Kentucky — Case Report — 6/4/2005 — 25 Views

  • Horse Farm Owner Dies When Pinned Under Golf Cart

    horse farm owner (decedent) died when she was pinned under a golf cart
    Kentucky — Case Report — 6/2/2005 — 37 Views

  • Equine Farm Manager Dies from Accidental Overdose of Xylazine

    equine farm manager accidentally died after injecting himself with an unknown quantity of Sedazine (xylazine), a sedative commonly used to sedate horses.
    Kentucky — Case Report — 5/22/2005 — 38 Views

  • Traffic Technician Dies From Fall While Changing Traffic Signal Bulb

    highway traffic technician, working alone, received fatal head injuries after falling out of the bucket of an aerial boom truck
    Kentucky — Case Report — 5/10/2005 — 28 Views
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