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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.

In-house Case Reports: Youth

 

Report No.

Incident State

Title

 
2005-05 TN Hispanic youth dies in densifier at a plastics recycling plant - Tennessee
2004-08 MD Fifteen-year-old Hispanic youth dies after entering the hopper of a bark blower - Maryland
2004-06 SC Sixteen-year-old Hispanic youth dies after falling from a job-made elevated work platform during construction - South Carolina
2004-03 TN Seventeen-year-old high school student working as a warehouse laborer in work-based learning program dies after forklift tips over and crushes him - Tennessee
2003-13 SC 18-year-old dies after being entangled in a portable mortar mixer - South Carolina
2003-07 SC Two Hispanic construction laborers (ages fifteen and sixteen) die after trench collapse - South Carolina
2002-10 OH Youth farm worker dies after falling into operating feed grinder/mixer - Ohio
2002-02 AZ Seventeen-year-old warehouse laborer dies after the forklift he was operating tipped over and crushed him - Arizona
2001-13 CO Fourteen-year-old rental equipment worker dies from asphyxiation after becoming entangled in an electric chain hoist - Colorado
2001-10 IN Seventeen-year-old part-time road construction laborer dies after being run over by a water truck - Indiana
2001-07 AL Fourteen-year-old laborer dies after falling through a skylight - Alabama
2001-04 FL Fifteen-year-old laborer dies after falling through a skylight - Florida
2000-23 PA A 16-year-old roofer helper dies after 28-foot fall down an unguarded elevator shaft opening - Pennsylvania
2000-22 NY Seventeen-year-old laborer at salvage lumber operation crushed by forklift that tipped over - New York
2000-21 FL Fourteen-year-old youth pulled into operating wood chipper - Florida
2000-19 NY Sixteen-year-old produce-market worker dies from crushing injuries after being caught in a vertical downstroke baler - New York
2000-18 PA A 15-Year-old male farm laborer dies after the tractor he was operating overturned Into a manure pit - Pennsylvania
2000-17 PA Seventeen-year-old lifeguard dies after falling into a nearly empty swimming pool - Pennsylvania
2000-16 AL A 16-year-old died after falling 27 feet at a residential construction site - Alabama
2000-14 CT Sixteen-year-old mechanic's assistant dies after being run over by the rear wheels of a tub grinder - Connecticut
2000-09 OH Sixteen-year-old laborer at a building supply center crushed by forklift that tipped over - Ohio
2000-08 PA Seventeen-year-old window washer dies after falling 180 feet due to a rigging anchor failure - Pennsylvania
2000-07 NC Three tower painters die after falling 1,200 feet when riding the hoist line - North Carolina
2000-06 GA Sixteen-year-old farmworker dies in a cotton packing machine after being covered with a load of cotton - Georgia
2000-04 PA Fourteen-year-old laborer dies after a stored piece of hoisting apparatus fell on him at an automobile repossession yard - Pennsylvania
2000-03 MI Youth laborer dies in trench collapse - Michigan
1999-06 CT 16 year-old ride attendant dies after being caught and dragged by amusement park ride - Connecticut
1999-05 OH 15 year-old campground laborer dies after striking a camper trailer hitch while operating a utility vehicle - Ohio
1999-02 AZ Youth dies in trench collapse - Arizona
1998-16 WV Roofer helper dies after falling 16 and one-half feet from roof to concrete basement way - Kansas
1998-15 MI 9-year-old child helping with blueberry harvest dies after being run over by cargo truck on field road - Michigan
1996-19 TX Sixteen-year-old electrical-contractor laborer electrocuted - Texas, June 18, 1996
1992-32 AK Commercial fisherman drowned after fishing vessel capsized - Alaska, August 31, 1992
1989-46 MI Five family members die after entering manure waste pit on dairy farm, July 26, 1989
1988-35 NC Assistant pool manager electrocuted in North Carolina, July 25, 1988
1986-32 NC General laborer electrocuted in North Carolina
1986-27 OH Part-time laborer electrocuted in Ohio

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