INDUSTRIAL CHRONOLOGY. Accidents to Workmen, While on Duty, for the Twelve Months Ending September 30, 1910.—Building and Construction Contact with live wire while repairing gutter of roof; instantly killed by shock April Collapse of scaffold; ankle broken. April Crushed under falling chimney; died of injuries. April Collapse of scaffold; leg and arm broken. April Collapse of scaffold; both arms broken.. Collapse of scaffold; arm broken, injured internally. Fall of iron beams; foot crushed. Fell from scaffold; injured spine. Fell from scaffold; injured internally. Fell from scaffold; leg broken.. Fell down elevator shaft; fractured skull, broke arm. Large machine fell on body; died of injuries.. Fell from scaffold; skull fractured... Fell from ladder; instantly killed. Fell from top of building to cellar; instantly killed. April April 8 April 12 April 13 April 18 April 19 April 23 April 25 April 27 April 30 April 30 Fell from roof of porch; fractured skull at base... April 30 Fell from roof of house; three ribs broken.. April 30 Struck by heavy timber; died of injuries. May Fell from twelve-foot ladder; right leg broken. May Fell from third story of building; leg broken and injured internally. May Fell through breaking of scaffold; skull fractured. May Fell from scaffold; broke arm and bruised body. May 7 Fell from scaffold on building; broke left arm.. May 10 Fell from scaffold on building; injured internally. Fell from roof of house; two ribs broken. Fell from roof; right arm broken. Fell from roof of building; fractured skull.. Fell from coping of house; injured internally Fell from roof; killed instantly.. Crushed under falling beam; both legs broken. Fell from scaffold; injured severely internally. Fell from scaffold; leg broken, knee dislocated May 10 May 11 May 12 May 13 May 19 May 20 May 21 May 23 Fell sixty feet to ground when scaffold collapsed; arm fractured. Fell from scaffold while painting power house; killed instantly.. June 17 June 17 June 20 June 29 Fell sixty feet to ground when scaffold collapsed; broke several ribs. July 2 INDUSTRIAL CHRONOLOGY. Accidents to Workmen, While on Duty, for the Twelve Months Ending September 30, 1910.-Building and Construction Employes. (Continued). Name of Injured Workman. Elisha L. Harris. Charles Stranger. Charles Tenure. Charles Eckert. Julius Pfinger. William Pope. William Dillingham. Thomas J. O'Brien. Benjamin Paterson. John Largen.. Robert McClury. Christopher Risner.. INDUSTRIAL CHRONOLOGY. Accidents to Workmen, While on Duty, for the Twelve Months Ending Cause and Results of Injury Date. Caught between moving engine and girder of bridge; killed instantly. Fell from scaffold; fractured skull. Fell from scaffold injured internally. Fell from scaffold with hod of bricks; leg broken. August 11 Contact with live wire; died of injuries August 12 Fell from scaffold; injured spine; cannot recover. August 12 Fell from scaffold; arm and nose broken. August 13 Fell from second story to ground; broke three ribs; died of injuries. August 13 Crushed under collapsed walls; five ribs broken. August 14 Fell from roof of building; one leg and one arm broken. August 17 Arm gashed by glancing blow of ax; permanently injured. August 20 Fell from scaffold; compound fracture of leg.. August 22 Scaffold collapsed; injured internally. Fell from scaffold; injured internally Fell from scaffold; died of injuries.. Fell from roof; injured internally.... Collapse of scaffold; thrown from steeple to roof; leg broken. Fell forty feet with collapsed scaffold; part of scalp torn off. Scaffold collapsed; both ankles broken. Fell forty feet to ground; when scaffold tilted; injured internally Fell from roof; fractured skull and injured internally. Fell from ladder; fractured skull; died of injuries. . August 22 August 23 Fell from scaffold; both wrists and one foot broken. September 12 Fell from ladder; broke two ribs. September 13 Struck by falling beam; skull fractured. September 16 Fell from scaffold; broke shoulder blade and nose. September 16 Fell from mast into vat of hot tar in hold; broke leg; badly burned. September 22 Fell from scaffold; died instantly. . September 22 Fell from roof; concussion of brain. September 28 Fell from scaffold; broke both legs. September 29 INDUSTRIAL CHRONOLOGY. Accidents to Workmen, While on Duty, for the Twelve Months Ending September 30, 1910.-Linemen and Other Electrical Workmen. INDUSTRIAL CHRONOLOGY. Accidents to Workmen, While on Duty, for the Twelve Months Ending September 30, 1910.-Linemen and Other Electrical Workmen. Cause and Results of Injury. Contact with live wire while repairing; severely burned. Fell from ladder; fractured skull. Fell from repair car; injured internally. Fell from pole; broke leg... Fuse blew out; face and hands burned. Temporary elevator fell on head; badly crushed. Explosion of boiler; face and arms scalded. Crushed between coal cars; instantly killed. Fell from pole; concussion of spine.. Defective insulation wires in conduit blew out; face and hands burned. November 29 Shocked by transformer; killed instantly.. December 12 Crushed between driving belt and pulley; instantly killed. December 12 Shocked at top of forty-five foot pole, fell to street; died of injuries. December 28 Struck on head by ax that fell fifty feet from belt of fellow workman; died of injuries.. January Explosion of dynamite; died of injuries... 10 February 7 Caught live wire with both hands to prevent fall; severely burned about hands and shocked. February 25 Contact with end of live cable; killed by shock. Touched bare wire tip; 1200 volt shock; condition critical.. July 24 Fell from pole; injured spine; bruised body... Stunned by electric shock while in manhole; one leg amputated. Fell with decayed pole; died of injuries.. August 4 August 4 August 24 |