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2023-04-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #221555881

Assault,Blunt force trauma,Cut,Knife,Laceration,Workplace Violence

EventAssault,Blunt force trauma,Cut,Knife,Laceration,Workplace Violence Victims1

Employee is killed when attacked by client with axe and knif

1 fatal

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2023-04-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #221552649

Caught Between,Chest,Crane,Crushed,Form work,Pinned

EventCaught Between,Chest,Crane,Crushed,Form work,Pinned Victims1

Employee is killed when pinned by form

1 fatal

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2023-04-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #221552516

Crushed,Grader,Rock,Run Over,Struck By

EventCrushed,Grader,Rock,Run Over,Struck By Victims1

Employee is killed when struck by grader

1 fatal

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2023-04-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #221551989

Bridge,Crane,Demolition,Drowning,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Head,Medical Condition,Pallet,Struck Against

EventBridge,Crane,Demolition,Drowning,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Head,Medical Condition,Pallet,Struck Against Victims1

Employee is killed in fall from bridge during demolition

1 fatal

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2023-04-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #221551930

Asphyxiated,Bale,Baler,Caught Between,Forklift

EventAsphyxiated,Bale,Baler,Caught Between,Forklift Victims1

Employee is killed when caught between cotton waste bale and

1 fatal

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2023-04-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #221551799

Blunt force trauma,Concrete Slab,Crushed,Shovel

EventBlunt force trauma,Concrete Slab,Crushed,Shovel Victims2

Two employees are killed when crushed by concrete slab

2 fatal Multi-victim

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2023-04-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #221551419

Blunt force trauma,Concrete,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Roof,Slip

EventBlunt force trauma,Concrete,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Roof,Slip Victims1

Employee is killed in fall from roof

1 fatal

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2023-04-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #221551401

Blunt force trauma,Face,Falling Object,Head,Residential Construction,Struck By,Windy

EventBlunt force trauma,Face,Falling Object,Head,Residential Construction,Struck By,Windy Victims1

Employee is killed when struck by wood frame

1 fatal

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2023-04-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #221555824

Brain Bleed,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fracture,Ladder,Skull

EventBrain Bleed,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fracture,Ladder,Skull Victims1

Employee falls from ladder, later dies

1 fatal

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2023-04-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #221553332

Unresponsive

EventUnresponsive Victims1

Employee is found unresponsive at work

1 fatal

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2023-04-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #221551864

Head,Motor Vehicle,Struck By,Torso,Traffic Accident

EventHead,Motor Vehicle,Struck By,Torso,Traffic Accident Victims1

Employee is killed when struck by motor vehicle

1 fatal

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2023-04-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #221551427

Falling Object,Struck By,Tree

EventFalling Object,Struck By,Tree Victims1

Employee is killed when struck by uprooted tree

1 fatal

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2023-03-31T00:00:00 ·Summary #221552771

Asphalt,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Head,Ladder

EventAsphalt,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Head,Ladder Victims1

Employee is killed in fall off ladder

1 fatal

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2023-03-31T00:00:00 ·Summary #221552714

Cleaning,Concrete,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Ladder,Unstable Position

EventCleaning,Concrete,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Ladder,Unstable Position Victims1

Employee is killed in fall from ladder

1 fatal

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2023-03-31T00:00:00 ·Summary #221552706

Cleaning,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Tractor Trailer

EventCleaning,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Tractor Trailer Victims1

Employee is killed in fall from semi trailer

1 fatal

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2023-03-31T00:00:00 ·Summary #221552078

Fall,Fall From Elevation,Suicide

EventFall,Fall From Elevation,Suicide Victims1

Employee commits suicide at worksite

1 fatal

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2023-03-31T00:00:00 ·Summary #221551211

Attachment,Attachment Hook,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Climbing,Concrete Floor,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Floor,Forklift,Harness,Head,Lift,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Order-picker ,PIV,PPE,Package Delivery,Powered Industrial Vehicle,Storage Rack,Warehouse

EventAttachment,Attachment Hook,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Climbing,Concrete Floor,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Floor,Forklift,Harness,Head,Lift,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Order-picker ,PIV,PPE,Package Delivery,Powered Industrial Vehicle,Storage Rack,Warehouse Victims1

Employee is killed from head injury in fall from shelving

1 fatal

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2023-03-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #221563612

Broken Bone,Highway,Highway work zone,Motor Vehicle,Struck By,Traffic Accident

EventBroken Bone,Highway,Highway work zone,Motor Vehicle,Struck By,Traffic Accident Victims1

Employee is killed when struck by motor vehicle

1 fatal

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2023-03-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #221552367

Asphalt,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Break,Department Store,Driver,Head,Motor Vehicle,Parking Lot,Pavement,Struck By,Truck,Unresponsive,Walking Surface

EventAsphalt,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Break,Department Store,Driver,Head,Motor Vehicle,Parking Lot,Pavement,Struck By,Truck,Unresponsive,Walking Surface Victims1

Employee dies from head trauma after being struck by truck

1 fatal

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2023-03-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #221551658

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Driver,Garbage Truck,Material Handling,Motor Vehicle,Pickup Truck,Pinch Point,Road,Struck By,Traffic Accident

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Driver,Garbage Truck,Material Handling,Motor Vehicle,Pickup Truck,Pinch Point,Road,Struck By,Traffic Accident Victims1

Employee is killed when struck by truck collecting hopper

1 fatal

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2023-03-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #221551344

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Crushed,Distracted,Distracted driving,Driver,Garbage Truck,Landfill,Motor Vehicle,Run Over,Spotter ,Struck By,Truck,Truck Driver,Waste Proc Fac

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Crushed,Distracted,Distracted driving,Driver,Garbage Truck,Landfill,Motor Vehicle,Run Over,Spotter ,Struck By,Truck,Truck Driver,Waste Proc Fac Victims1

Employee is killed when run over by landfill refuse truck

1 fatal

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2023-03-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #221551104

Burn,Chest,Electric Arc,Electric Arc Flash,Electrical Wire,Electrical Work,Electrician,Fuse,Lack of Engineering Controls,Lack of Work Procedures,Removing,Torso

EventBurn,Chest,Electric Arc,Electric Arc Flash,Electrical Wire,Electrical Work,Electrician,Fuse,Lack of Engineering Controls,Lack of Work Procedures,Removing,Torso Victims1

Employee is killed when severely burned in arc flash

1 fatal

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2023-03-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #221551070

Assault,Bullet,Chest,Delivery Work,Firearm,Flying Object,Food Delivery Service,Gunfire,Gunshot,Projectile,Restaurant,Shot,Workplace Violence

EventAssault,Bullet,Chest,Delivery Work,Firearm,Flying Object,Food Delivery Service,Gunfire,Gunshot,Projectile,Restaurant,Shot,Workplace Violence Victims1

Employee delivering food dies after being shot in chest

1 fatal

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2023-03-29T00:00:00 ·Summary #221553787

Aerial Lift,Blunt force trauma,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Struck Against,Struck By,Tree,Tree Care,Tree Trimming

EventAerial Lift,Blunt force trauma,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Struck Against,Struck By,Tree,Tree Care,Tree Trimming Victims1

Employee is killed in fall from aerial lift

1 fatal

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2023-03-29T00:00:00 ·Summary #221551849

Air Pressure,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Compressed Air,Energized,Equipment Operator,Flying Object,Head,Lack of Engineering Controls,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Logger,Logging,Machine operator,Material Handling,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Piston,Projectile,Repair,Skidder,Struck By,Tree Skidding

EventAir Pressure,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Compressed Air,Energized,Equipment Operator,Flying Object,Head,Lack of Engineering Controls,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Logger,Logging,Machine operator,Material Handling,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Piston,Projectile,Repair,Skidder,Struck By,Tree Skidding Victims1

Employee is killed when struck in head by machine part

1 fatal

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