The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)

FATALITY ASSESSMENT AND CONTROL EVALUATION (FACE) PROGRAM

What’s New

This page contains a list of FACE and State FACE reports and products for 2019.

What’s New Items for January 2018
Report Number	Title	Date Posted
WA_71-189-2019	Operator Crushed by Irrigation System Wheel, Washingtonpdf iconexternal icon Fatality Narrative – as slideshowpdf iconexternal icon (To view as a slideshow, open the file by clicking the “as slideshow” link, click “Tools” in the command bar menu and then “Full Screen Mode” in the drop down menu. Or you can press ctrl+L.)	12/17
18KY054	Teen Roofer Electrocuted when Ladder Contacts High Voltage Power Line – Kentucky	12/11

What’s New Items for January 2018
Report Number	Title	Date Posted
WA_71-188-2019	Roofer Falls 30 Feet through Skylight, Washingtonpdf iconexternal icon Fatality Narrative – as slideshowpdf iconexternal icon (To view as a slideshow, open the file by clicking the “as slideshow” link, click “Tools” in the command bar menu and then “Full Screen Mode” in the drop down menu. Or you can press ctrl+L.)	11/26
15MI086	Owner of Farm Land Died Due to a Tractor Run Over – Michigan	11/20
WA_71-187-2019	Vineyard Laborer Falls from Grape Harvester, Washingtonpdf iconexternal icon Fatality Narrative – as slideshowpdf iconexternal icon (To view as a slideshow, open the file by clicking the “as slideshow” link, click “Tools” in the command bar menu and then “Full Screen Mode” in the drop down menu. Or you can press ctrl+L.)	11/20

What’s New Items for January 2018
Report Number	Title	Date Posted
MA_Update_082019	Fatal Injuries At Work, Massachusetts Fatality Update 2016-2017external icon	10/29
17MI007	Truck Driver Died After Being Thrown Back by Air Release from a Pressurized Tire Sidewall Failure – Michigan	10/11
KY_Alert_102019	KY FACE Hazard Alert: Injuries Related to Operating Riding Lawnmowerspdf iconexternal icon	10/11

What’s New Items for January 2018
Report Number	Title	Date Posted
WA_71-186-2019	Framer Setting Roof Trusses Falls 20 Feet, Washingtonpdf iconexternal icon Fatality Narrative – as slideshowpdf iconexternal icon (To view as a slideshow, open the file by clicking the “as slideshow” link, click “Tools” in the command bar menu and then “Full Screen Mode” in the drop down menu. Or you can press ctrl+L.)	9/30
16MI071	23-year-old laborer was overcome and drowned when he entered a 10,500-gallon molasses tank to reposition a drain pipe – Michigan	9/19
15MI061	Truck Driver Freeing Frozen Rear Brakes on a Dump Truck was Run Over When the Truck Rolled Forward – Michigan	9/5

What’s New Items for January 2018
Report Number	Title	Date Posted
WA_71-185-2019	Roofing Foreman Falls 19 Feet from Extension Ladder, Washingtonpdf iconexternal icon Fatality Narrative – as slideshowpdf iconexternal icon (To view as a slideshow, open the file by clicking the “as slideshow” link, click “Tools” in the command bar menu and then “Full Screen Mode” in the drop down menu. Or you can press ctrl+L.)	8/21
18KY007	Police Officer Drives into Flood Waters and Drowns – Kentucky	8/12
17MA018	Equipment Operator Dies After Zero-Turn Mower Overturns – Massachusetts	8/12
WA_71-184-2019	Operator Crushed When Tractor and Sprayer Roll Over, Washingtonpdf iconexternal icon Fatality Narrative – as slideshowpdf iconexternal icon (To view as a slideshow, open the file by clicking the “as slideshow” link, click “Tools” in the command bar menu and then “Full Screen Mode” in the drop down menu. Or you can press ctrl+L.)	8/12

What’s New Items for January 2018
Report Number	Title	Date Posted
NY_Alert_072019	NY FACE Hazard Alert: Roofing Work Can be Deadlypdf iconexternal icon	7/30
WA_93-04-2019	Washington State Work-Related Fatalities Report 2018pdf iconexternal icon	7/22
2015-02	Two Tower Climbers Fatally Injured When a Cellular Tower Collapsed While Performing Tower Upgrades – West Virginia—West Virginia	7/22
KY_Alert_062019	KY FACE Hazard Alert: Working in Extreme Heat and Humiditypdf iconexternal icon	7/1

What’s New Items for January 2018
Report Number	Title	Date Posted
MI_Alert_6-6-2019	MI FACE Hazard Alert: Trench Wall Collapses DO Killpdf iconexternal icon	6/26
MI_Alert_5-3-2019	MI FACE Hazard Alert: Fatal Falls in Constructionpdf iconexternal icon	6/26
18KY024	Dump Truck Operator Electrocuted After Truck Bed Contacts High Voltage Line – Kentucky	6/26
WA_71-183-2019	Spotter Crushed between Excavator Bucket and Trench Box, Washingtonpdf iconexternal icon Fatality Narrative – as slideshowpdf iconexternal icon (To view as a slideshow, open the file by clicking the “as slideshow” link, click “Tools” in the command bar menu and then “Full Screen Mode” in the drop down menu. Or you can press ctrl+L.)	6/20

What’s New Items for January 2018
Report Number	Title	Date Posted
WA_Alert_47-26-2019	WA FACE Hazard Alert: Workers Severely Injured Using Demolition Robotspdf iconexternal icon	5/22
KY_Alert_042019	KY FACE Hazard Alert: Farmers Killed in Incidents Involving All-Terrain Vehiclespdf iconexternal icon	5/14
WA_71-181-2019	Window Cleaner Falls 50 Feet, Washingtonpdf iconexternal icon Fatality Narrative – as slideshowpdf iconexternal icon (To view as a slideshow, open the file by clicking the “as slideshow” link, click “Tools” in the command bar menu and then “Full Screen Mode” in the drop down menu. Or you can press ctrl+L.)	5/14
16NY024	A 23-Year-Old Worker Pulled into a Wood Chipper on His First Day on the Job – New York	5/14
15MI064	Owner of Farm Land Pinned Under Tractor While Clearing Fence Line – Michigan	5/14
15MI031	Owner of Farm Land Died Due to a Tractor Overturn to the Side into a Ravine – Michigan	5/14
14MI119	Construction Owner Died in Trench Wall Collapse – Michigan	5/14

What’s New Items for January 2018
Report Number	Title	Date Posted
WA_71-180-2019	Orchard Manager Dies When ATV Crashes into Apple Bin, Washingtonpdf iconexternal icon Fatality Narrative – as slideshowpdf iconexternal icon (To view as a slideshow, open the file by clicking the “as slideshow” link, click “Tools” in the command bar menu and then “Full Screen Mode” in the drop down menu. Or you can press ctrl+L.)	4/23
WA_71-179-2019	Ironworker Falls 80 Feet Through Bent Plate Gap, Washingtonpdf iconexternal icon Injury Narrative – as slideshowpdf iconexternal icon (To view as a slideshow, open the file by clicking the “as slideshow” link, click “Tools” in the command bar menu and then “Full Screen Mode” in the drop down menu. Or you can press ctrl+L.)	4/23
WA_71-177-2019	Laborer Burned Cutting 55-Gallon Drum When Leftover Fuel Explodes, Washingtonpdf iconexternal icon Fatality Narrative – as slideshowpdf iconexternal icon (To view as a slideshow, open the file by clicking the “as slideshow” link, click “Tools” in the command bar menu and then “Full Screen Mode” in the drop down menu. Or you can press ctrl+L.)	4/23
WA_Alert_94-16-2019	WA FACE Hazard Alert (Logging): Hazard Brief: Safety Interlocks Bypassed on Feller Buncherspdf iconexternal icon	4/23
NIOSH_Pub_2019-128	Prevent Construction Falls from Roofs, Ladders, and Scaffolds	4/11
MA_Case_Study_022019	Collecting Union Status for the Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries: a Massachusetts Case Studyexternal icon	4/11
WA_71-175-2018	Laborer Severely Injured in 60-Foot Fall from Scissor Lift, Washingtonpdf iconexternal icon Fatality Narrative – as slideshowpdf iconexternal icon (To view as a slideshow, open the file by clicking the “as slideshow” link, click “Tools” in the command bar menu and then “Full Screen Mode” in the drop down menu. Or you can press ctrl+L.)	4/11
MI_Alert_042019	MI FACE Hazard Alert: Roadside Workers and Traffic Hazardspdf iconexternal icon	4/11
MI_Alert_042019	MI FACE Hazard Alert: Work-Related Roadway Collisions: Prevention Strategies for Employerspdf iconexternal icon	4/4

What’s New Items for January 2018
Report Number	Title	Date Posted
15MI117	Construction Laborer Died in a Trench Wall Collapse – Michigan	3/26
15MI066	Farmer Starting Tractor From Ground Run Over by Tractor – Michigan	3/26
16OR016	Construction Worker Killed when Trench Collapsed – Oregon	3/26
WA_71-171-2018 Revised	Warehouse Worker Crushed by Forks of Laser Guided Vehicle, Washingtonpdf iconexternal icon Fatality Narrative – as slideshowpdf iconexternal icon (To view as a slideshow, open the file by clicking the “as slideshow” link, click “Tools” in the command bar menu and then “Full Screen Mode” in the drop down menu. Or you can press ctrl+L.)	3/14
16MI104	Concrete Finisher Electrocuted When Bull Float Contacted an Energized Power Line – Michigan	3/8
WA_71-178-2019	Roofer Falls 18 Feet from Wet Roof, Washingtonpdf iconexternal icon Fatality Narrative – as slideshowpdf iconexternal icon (To view as a slideshow, open the file by clicking the “as slideshow” link, click “Tools” in the command bar menu and then “Full Screen Mode” in the drop down menu. Or you can press ctrl+L.)	3/5
KY_Toolkit_032019	KY FACE Traumatic Brain Injury Toolkitexternal icon	3/5

What’s New Items for January 2018
Report Number	Title	Date Posted
KY_Article_022019	Traffic Safety Initiatives: Patrolling in Flood-Prone Areas—Staying Safe While Performing Your Dutiesexternal icon	2/14
17CA004	A Tree Feller Dies When Struck By a Tree Limb While Felling a Fire-Damaged Tree – California	2/14

What’s New Items for January 2018
Report Number	Title	Date Posted
18CA001	A Tree Trimmer is Electrocuted While Trimming a Palm Tree – California	1/18
16MA032	Laborer Injured in a Fall When a Portable Platform Ladder Overturned – Massachusetts	1/18

Page last reviewed: September 30, 2019

Content source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health