KEONE PEIPER
Choker Setter
DIED ON THE JOB
IN OREGON IN 2012
GREGORY PRIEST
Highway Maintenance
JUAN ALVAREZ-LOPEZ
Faller
MICHAEL RAY
Log Truck Driver
EUGENE BERNARD
Rancher
ROBERT REINKE
Heavy Equipment Operator
JOHN ROBERTS
Wood Carver
JASON BJARANSON
Fisherman
JOHN RYSDAM
Highway Maintenance Worker
GERTRUDE BRADLEY
Assistant Pastor
JOHN SUMMERS
Port Engineer
AMYJANE BRANDHAGEN
Motel Housekeeper
JOHN VANDERBEEK
Boat Mechanic
EFREN VARGAS
Forest Worker
STEVEN CHRISTIANSEN
Taxi Driver
GEORGE WARMINGTON
Farmer
THOR COULTER
Tire Sales
JENNIFER WARREN
Mental Health Worker
ROBERT DENEAU
Truck Driver
JOSHUA WEIBEL
Fisherman
RICHARD WIGNEY
Carpenter
JAMES DORSETT
Truck Driver
CHARLES WILEY
Painter
MICHAEL EARLYWINE
Logger
STEVEN FORSYTH
Retail Store Owner
(Names on this fatality list are compiled from
Oregon-OSHA reports, workers’ compensation
data, and newspaper reports.)
Workers Memorial Day April 28, 2013
PATRICK FRANZEN
Flight Instructor
DANIEL GARCIA
Rigging Slinger
TERRY GARNER
Farmer
OREGON COMBAT MILITARY
DEATHS IN 2012
United States Army
THOMAS HEAP
Maintenance Mechanic
HAROLD MALCOLM
Truck driver
Capt. James D. Nehl
GLEN HIBBERT
Truck Mechanic
STANLEY McCALL
Road Maintenance Worker
United States Army
Gardiner, Oregon
Specialist Mabry J. Anders
Baker City, Oregon
ROBERT GIBSON
Machinist
NORMA GODICK
Waitress
DAVE HUTTULA
Construction Contractor
CLARENCE MILLER
Insulator Helper
LUKE JENSON
Fisherman
BRIAN NELSON
Electrician
United States Army
Private First Class Andrew J. Keller
Tigard, Oregon
United States Marines
Corporal Keaton G. Coffey
ROBERT GREENE
Lounge Host
CHRIS LANGEL
Fisherman
DAVID NICHOLS
Fisherman
Boring, Oregon
United States Air Force
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CHESTER GUTHRIE
Logger
SHANE MACHADO
Fisherman
TODD NORRISH
Flight Instructor
JOHNNY HANNAH
Truck Driver
JAMES MADY
Truck Driver
DANIEL NUNN
Truck Driver
NORTHWEST LABOR PRESS
Lieutenant Justin Wilkens
Bend, Oregon
(137 Oregonians or those with close ties to
Oregon have died while serving in the War
in Afghanistan and the War in Iraq)
APRIL 19, 2013