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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: Indiana 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

1997IN117	IN	A 29-year-old furnace technician (the victim) dies trying to put out a trailer fire
1996IN149	IN	Laborer killed when forklift falls off loading dock
1996IN123	IN	Laborer falls 48 feet to his death while painting inside of empty storage silo
1996IN071	IN	Truck rental service laborer dies when struck by lock ring from exploded truck tire
1996IN067	IN	Material handler dies after being struck by a mold envelope dropped from a forklift
1996IN066	IN	Yard-worker dies after forklift dropped a unit of wafer board on him while he was stacking and straightening lumber
1995IN147	IN	Mechanical designer dies from injuries sustained after falling 22 feet through roof opening
1995IN075	IN	Roofer dies following a 15-foot fall from residential roof
1995IN059	IN	Laborer dies following a 13-foot fall from roof of city garage
1995IN039	IN	Farm tractor overturns crushing part-time farmer/dentist
1994IN061	IN	Laborer electrocuted while felling trees on private property
1994IN046	IN	Laborer electrocuted while attempting to change a fuse in a fuse box providing power to a fertilizer mixer/loader
1993IN103	IN	Iron worker dies in fall from a roof support to the concrete floor of a framed structural steel building
1993IN080	IN	Laborer dies of complications after receiving severe electrical shock installing a TV tower