ON THE JOB FATALITIES
IN OREGON IN 2013
KRISTIE VOLIN
Biologist
JORGE ACOSTA
Roofer
KARL WILHITE
Construction Worker
HUGO AVALOS
Sanitation Worker
KATHLEEN WILSON
Traffic Control Supervisor
WILLIAM COLANTUONO
Helicopter Pilot
JON WRIGHT
Truck Driver
GARY COLEMAN
Truck Driver
EDGAR COLLVER
Truck Driver
RUSSEL YOUNG
Truck Driver
BENJAMIN COOL
Power Lineman
MAURICIO ZAVALA
Tree Trimmer
SHANE COSGRIFF
Truck Driver
(Names on this fatality list are compiled from
Oregon-OSHA reports, workers’ compensation
data, and newspaper reports.)
ERIC DAVIS
Warehouse Mgr.
ALAN EHRY
Beekeeper
JUAN GARIBAY
Forestry Worker
JOSEPH GOMOLL
Landscaper
Workers Memorial Day April 28, 2014
JOHN HAMMACK
Firefighter
OREGON COMBAT MILITARY
DEATHS IN 2013
United States Army
P RIVATE F IRST C LASS C ODY J. P ATTERSON
HERIBERTO HERRERA-ROBLES
Chaser
BRUCE MERRILL
Truck Driver
JAMES SCRUGGS
Machine Operator
DAVID HUYNH
Power Line Technician
ROBERT NICHOLS
Ranch Worker
DEWAYNE SMITH
Construction Supervisor
JOSHUA KETCHEM
Maintenance Worker
NATHAN PRUITT
Electrician
WILLIAM STUDER
Ranch Worker
Aurora, Oregon
KEITH KOSKY
Firefighter
RENEE RADZIWON
Animal Caretaker
THOMAS SWIFT
Driver
S PECIALIST N ICKOLAS S. W ELCH
Philomath, Oregon
United States Navy
C HIEF W ARRANT O FFICER
J ONATHAN S. G IBSON
United States Army
Mill City, Oregon
NIKOLAY KOZHOKAR
Maintenance Worker
LUBY TEEM
Driver
MICHAEL RAY
Log Truck Driver
United States Army
S PECIALIST B RANDON J. P RESCOTT
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ROBERT LIBKE
Police Officer
MICHAEL RICHARTZ
Field Technician
FREEMAN THOMASON
Truck Driver
DUSTIN LORENTZ
Sanitation Worker
RAMIRO RUIZ-SOLIS
Farm Worker
JESSE TRADER
Firefighter
NORTHWEST LABOR PRESS
Bend, Oregon
(142 Oregonians or those with close ties to
Oregon have died while serving in the War
in Afghanistan and the War in Iraq)
APRIL 18, 2014