FACE Reports

An 18-year-old laborer was killed after he became entangled in a portable mortar mixer at a residential construction site.

A 48-year-old laborer was killed after he fell 8.5 feet from the top of a pile of construction debris on a trash truck bed to the pavement below. The debris hauling company employing the victim had been in operation only five months at the time of the incident.

A window washer was killed after falling 53 feet off the roof of a four-story office building. The victim had been working for a facilities service company for about four months prior to his death.

A 25-year-old laborer at a concrete pipe manufacturing facility died from injuries he sustained while trying to clean a ribbon-type concrete mixer.

A 42-year-old maintenance worker was killed after he fell approximately 40 feet from the roof of a three-story apartment building.

A 68-year-old boat repairman died from burns he received from a fire caused by an exploding battery. The victim was connecting a battery charger to a battery when the battery exploded.

Two 35-year-old workers using floor sanders were killed and two others were seriously burned in a house fire after the lacquer floor sealer they were using ignited.

A 19-year-old golf course employee was killed after being pinned under an overturned tee box mower.

A 57-year-old truck driver was killed when he fell from the top of a tanker truck while attempting to close the lid.

A 32-year-old Hispanic laborer was killed when the side of an 8-foot trench collapsed. At the time of the incident, the victim was working as part of a five-man contractor crew excavating a concrete footing to support the concrete basement of a new single-family home.