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FatalityAssessment
ControlEvaluation
May 25, 2005
FACE Program Objective
To identify work situations at high risk for fatal injury and formulate and disseminate prevention strategies to those who can intervene in the workplace
FACE Project
Surveillance
Field investigations of targeted causes of fatalities
Present Target Areas
Youth <18 years of ageHighway/Street ConstructionMachinesHispanic
Previously Targeted Fatality Areas
Confined Spaces
Excavations
Electrocutions
Falls from Elevations
Logging
FACE Project Components
In HouseNC, OH, SC, PA, TN, VA
NIOSH personnel
Surveillance and investigation of targeted fatalities
State Based FACE
AK, CA, IA, KY, MA, MI, MN, NE, NJ, NY, OK, OR, WA, WV, WI
Establish surveillance system
Surveillance of all occupational fatalities within state
Investigation of targeted fatalities
Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation (FACE) Project
Agent
Host Environment
Pre-event Event Post-event
In-Depth Investigations of Targeted Fatalities
FACE Program Surveillance
First Report of FatalityCause of deathIndustryOccupationDemographic information on victimBrief narrative of Incident
Targeted Investigation Guidelines Core information on employer Incident specific information
OSHA—W&H investigatorsM.E. or coronerPolice or sheriffFirst respondersInsurance investigatorsManufacturersEquipment dealers
Information Sources
The FACE Investigation
Notification of Fatality
Site Visit
Employer Interview
Co-worker Interview
Witness Interviews
Interaction With Relevant Parties
FACE Report
Dissemination of FACE Report
The FACE Investigative Report
Summary
Bullet List of Recommendations
Introduction
Investigation
Cause of Death
Recommendations and Discussion
References and Web Links
Dissemination Efforts
ASSE ChaptersOSHA Consultation ProgramsOSHA Training and Education CenterSelect Employer GroupsTrade Journals and Associations
NIOSH AlertsNIOSH Workplace SolutionsFACE ReportsAssorted NIOSH Publications
Youth Forklift Mailing
Lowe’s, Home Depot, Builders Surplus
Food storage warehouses OSHA field offices, state plans, consultation programs Mass Retail Association Vocational/Industrial Clubs of America National Safety Council
Crane Mailing
Crane rental establishments
Crane service centers
Case Study One
FACE Report Number: 2003-07
Two Hispanic Construction Laborers (Ages Fifteen and Sixteen) Die After Trench Collapse—South Carolina
Electrical Conduit
Data andcommunication conduit
Location of victims
Case Study Two
FACE Report Number: 2001-10
Seventeen-Year-Old Part-Time Road Construction Laborer Dies After Being Run Over by a Water Truck--Indiana
FACE Webpage
Over 1,600 Investigative reports
List Serv for automatic notification
Evaluation form linked to reports
All NIOSH and State FACE staff are listed on the FACE contact sheet
WEB PAGES
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/face/
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh