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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.

State-based Case Reports: Kentucky

The following reports are the products of our Cooperative State partners and are presented here in their original unedited form from the states. The findings and conclusions in each report are those of the individual Cooperative State partner and do not necessarily reflect the views or policy of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.
 

Report No.

Incident State

Title

 
2007KY008 KY Hispanic carpenter dies after falling from homemade platform
2006KY079 KY Dump truck driver dies after being entangled In power-take-off drive shaft
2006KY057 KY Dump truck driver dies after his vehicle was struck by a train
2005KY036 KY Dump truck driver dies after unintentional release of asphalt
2005KY008 KY Male semi-truck driver killed in rollover crash on county road
2005KY001 KY Emergency roadside technician dies when struck by a single-unit truck on an interstate shoulder
2004KY060 KY Horse farm owner dies when pinned under golf cart
2003KY134 KY Equine farm manager dies from accidental overdose of xylazine
2003KY124 KY Metal fabrication shop owner dies when crushed by falling steel plate
2003KY115 KY Licensed electrician dies when electrocuted by 480 volts
2003KY107 KY 38 year-old construction laborer dies when trench walls collapse
2003KY097 KY Roofing laborer dies after 60-foot fall
2003KY087 KY Laborer dies when caught in arms of a skidsteer loader
2003KY073 KY Bulldozer owner/operator drowns while tying to repair a pond
2003KY072 KY Master plumber dies when trench collapses
2003KY056 KY 28-year-old sound technician dies after falling from lift
2003KY053 KY Construction laborer dies from heat stroke at end of workday
2003KY049 KY Bulldozer owner/operator dies when thrown off bulldozer track
2003KY030 KY Highway construction worker dies when struck by semi-tractor trailer
2003KY028 KY Traffic technician dies from fall while changing traffic signal bulb
2003KY017 KY Hispanic laborer dies from fall off roof
2002KY131 KY Chinese immigrant restaurant owner electrocuted
2002KY127 KY 41 year-old male dies after being struck in the head with an auger
2002KY108 KY Hispanic worker dies due to trench cave-in
2002KY106 KY 21 year-old male dies when struck in the head with a track hoe bucket
2002KY099 KY Hispanic worker dies in tractor rollover
2002KY085 KY Migrant worker dies in tractor rollover
2002KY074 KY Asphalt compactor operator dies when machine slides and falls 17 feet
2002KY041 KY Two laborers die from a scaffolding fall inside a water tank
2002KY025 KY Backhoe operator dies after backhoe tips over
2001KY062 KY Youth riding as passenger on tractor killed by overturn
2001KY046 KY Brick mason dies from fall through scaffolding
2000KY119 KY 15-year-old dies in utility golf cart overturn
2000KY096 KY Construction worker dies after being struck by a falling excavator bucket
2000KY051 KY Logger fatally injured by falling tree
1998KY116 KY Road construction worker killed in tractor overturn
1998KY115 KY Lumber company employee falls 48" from storage rack to his death
1998KY106 KY Log rolls off truck at sawmill killing the truck driver
1998KY103 KY Log rolls off truck at sawmill killing employee
1998KY099 KY Knotted log rolls off truck and kills logger at sawmill
1998KY077 KY Tractor driver killed in overturn while mowing
1998KY072 KY Farmer killed when tractor punctures gas line causing an explosion
1998KY063 KY Logger fatally injured by falling limb
1998KY056 KY 66-year-old male dies in tractor overturn while mowing
1998KY049 KY 53-year-old dies in tricycle tractor overturn while transporting round bale
1998KY046 KY Tractor operator killed by rotary mower while mowing highway right-of-way
1998KY044 KY Factory worker entangled in conveyor belt rollers
1998KY031 KY Factory worker caught in overhead conveyor while hanging transformers
1998KY024 KY Farmer run over by tractor
1998KY018 KY Farmer dies when caught beneath overturned tractor
1998KY014 KY Electrician dies in 6-foot fall from ladder
1997KY122 KY Dislodged tree strikes logger
1997KY111 KY Construction worker dies in 7-foot fall
1997KY110 KY Skidder operator thrown from vehicle during rollover
1997KY093 KY Farmer killed in tractor rollover
1997KY082 KY Farmer crushed when run over by tractor and disc
1997KY080 KY Farmer run over by rotary mower
1997KY073 KY Logger crushed during repair work on skidder
1997KY071 KY Professional roofer dies in fall
1997KY044 KY Tractor/baler operator killed in entanglement
1997KY032 KY Bulldozer operator killed in rollover
1997KY031 KY Logger killed when struck by tree limb during hauling
1997KY029 KY Rear tractor rollover kills farmer
1997KY028 KY Farmer killed when tractor slides over embankment while mowing
1997KY022 KY Migrant worker killed in 22-foot fall inside building
1997KY019 KY Farmer killed when tractor overturns on embankment
1997KY018 KY Logger killed during tree felling
1997KY016 KY Farmer killed when tractor turns over
1997KY008 KY Farmer killed on tractor during logging operations
1996KY125 KY Pug mill operator killed after entanglement
1996KY122 KY Sawmill worker killed by circular saw
1996KY105 KY Hunting preserve operator crushed by rotary cutter
1996KY102 KY Logger killed when struck by tree
1996KY093 KY Welder dies after 30-foot fall from steel structure
1996KY089 KY Logger killed by falling snag
1996KY088 KY Farmer killed in tractor rollover
1996KY085 KY Retired farmer thrown from and run over by tractor in Kentucky
1996KY077 KY Mill owner dies in tractor rollover
1996KY073 KY Farmer killed when crushed by tractor
1996KY071 KY Farmer killed when caught in hay baler
1996KY050 KY Front end loader overturns on seed/fertilizer store owner
1996KY049 KY Maintenance worker killed in 25-foot fall from I-beam
1996KY046 KY Logs roll off truck at sawmill killing the truck driver
1996KY037 KY Farmer killed when thrown from tractor
1996KY028 KY Welder is crushed by rock chipper
1996KY019 KY Logger killed by falling snag
1996KY018 KY Worker killed in fall from oil tank
1996KY009 KY Farmer strangled by jacket caught on exposed auger shaft
1995KY126 KY Farmer dies in cornpicker
1995KY122 KY Farmworker killed when caught in power take-off (PTO)
1995KY110 KY Log rolls off truck during unloading and strikes logger
1995KY102 KY Logger killed when log rolls off truck at sawmill
1995KY088 KY Farm worker killed in tractor rollover on public roadway
1995KY078 KY Logger killed by falling snag
1995KY073 KY Logger killed in endloader rollover
1995KY068 KY Welder is crushed by an unmanned pipelayer
1995KY055 KY Farmer crushed in hay baler
1995KY050 KY Farmer run over after falling from tractor
1995KY047 KY Retiree dies in tractor rollover
1995KY046 KY Farmer is run over by disc after falling from tractor
1995KY043 KY Farmer killed after tractor overturns into creek bed
1995KY039 KY Farmer killed in tractor rollover
1995KY030 KY 86 year old farmer is killed after being hit by tree branch
1995KY017 KY Retiree/part-time farmer killed when run over by bush hog
1995KY015 KY Prison employee killed in tractor rollover
1995KY011 KY Farmer killed when run over by tractor in barn
1994KY161 KY Log loader runs over worker at stave mill
1994KY144 KY Retiree dies after tractor overturns into creek
1994KY124 KY Kentucky retiree is killed when the tractor he was operating overturns
1994KY115 KY Farmer pinned when tractor overturns into dry creek bed
1994KY111 KY Farmer struck by truck and killed on public roadway
1994KY100 KY Farmer is killed when the tractor he was operating over turned
1994KY097 KY Farm tractor overturns, crushing part-time farmer
1994KY091 KY Part-time farmer is killed in ROPS equipped tractor roll over
1994KY090 KY Farm worker is killed in tractor roll over
1994KY084 KY Part-time farmer is killed after losing control of his tractor
1994KY078 KY Farmer is killed after being run over by wagon
1994KY063 KY Farmer is run over by tractor after losing control on public roadway
1994KY059 KY Farmer dies after being run over by tractor while checking gas wells
1994KY051 KY Demolition foreman dies after 35-foot fall through hole in flat roof
1994KY045 KY Part-time farmer dies after pick-up truck over turns
1994KY044 KY Part-time farmer drowns in pond after tractor rollover
1994KY043 KY Part-time farmer dies after tractor leaves public roadway and overturns
1994KY040 KY Tractor overturn kills farmer
1994KY038 KY Logger killed when struck by log that rolled of truck during unloading operation
1994KY029 KY Tree trimmer dies after 50 foot fall while in bucket truck

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