FACE Reports

A worker was killed when a platform slammed onto the concrete below.

A 48-year-old foreman was killed while repairing a water line break.

A 51-year-old male truck driver was killed while operating a stand-up forklift on an elevated loading dock. The victim had been employed with his company for 17 years.

A 62-year-old mechanic died after being crushed when the 994-pound electrical cabinet he was working on tipped over.

A 65-year-old plant manager died after being crushed by a pile of steel beams at a metal processing and distribution warehouse facility.

A 34-year-old laborer died after being struck in the head by the bucket of a backhoe loader. The incident occurred in the parking lot of a health care facility during the worker’s first day on the job.

Case report: #15KY019* Issued by: Kentucky Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation (FACE) Program Date of incident: April 24, 2015 A 40-year-old distiller and a 27-year-old apprentice –...

A 52-year-old supervisor at a graphite manufacturing plant died after falling through a floor.

A firefighter died from electrical burn complications one month after contacting an overhead power line.

A 58-year-old heavy equipment mechanic died while replacing an air bag on a tri-axle dump truck.