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2022-09-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #221498314

Automobile,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Flatbed Truck,Loading,Scissor lift,Struck By

EventAutomobile,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Flatbed Truck,Loading,Scissor lift,Struck By Victims1

Employee is killed when struck by passing vehicle

1 fatal

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2022-09-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #221514466

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Concrete Surface,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Gutter,Installing

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Concrete Surface,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Gutter,Installing Victims1

Employee is killed in fall while installing gutters

1 fatal

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2022-09-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #221500473

Drug Overdose,Heart,Heart Attack,Intoxicated,Ladder,Paint,Painter,Rupture,Unconsciousness

EventDrug Overdose,Heart,Heart Attack,Intoxicated,Ladder,Paint,Painter,Rupture,Unconsciousness Victims1

Employee incurs heart attack and dies while painting

1 fatal

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2022-09-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #221498652

ATV,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Crushed,Crushing,Driver,Driving,Face,Head,Lost Control,Roll-Over

EventATV,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Crushed,Crushing,Driver,Driving,Face,Head,Lost Control,Roll-Over Victims1

Employee is killed when ATV/VTT vehicle rolls over

1 fatal

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2022-09-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #221498454

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Brake,Brake failure,Counterweight,Falling Object,Jack,Pump,Struck By

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Brake,Brake failure,Counterweight,Falling Object,Jack,Pump,Struck By Victims1

Employee is killed when struck by counterweight

1 fatal

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2022-09-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #221498405

Burn,Explosion,Flammable Vapors,Ignite,Ignition,Refinery,Troubleshooting

EventBurn,Explosion,Flammable Vapors,Ignite,Ignition,Refinery,Troubleshooting Victims2

Two employees are killed in explosion

2 fatal Multi-victim

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2022-09-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #221498215

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Floor Opening,Fracture,Head,Hoist,Masonry,Scaffold

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Floor Opening,Fracture,Head,Hoist,Masonry,Scaffold Victims1

Employee Is Killed In Fall Through Scaffold Hoist Opening

1 fatal

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2022-09-19T00:00:00 ·Summary #221499155

Hazardous Waste,Hydrogen Sulfide,Inhalation,Pump,Sludge,Unconsciousness,Water

EventHazardous Waste,Hydrogen Sulfide,Inhalation,Pump,Sludge,Unconsciousness,Water Victims1

Employee is killed while pumping waste water

1 fatal

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2022-09-19T00:00:00 ·Summary #221498850

Cardiac Arrest,Construction,Heart Attack,Natural Causes,Paint,Painter,Remodel,Respirator,Spray Painting,Unconsciousness,Unresponsive

EventCardiac Arrest,Construction,Heart Attack,Natural Causes,Paint,Painter,Remodel,Respirator,Spray Painting,Unconsciousness,Unresponsive Victims1

Employee Is Killed By Heart Attack

1 fatal

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2022-09-19T00:00:00 ·Summary #221498165

Bundle,Crushed,Crushing,Falling Object,Loading,Steel Tube,Trailer

EventBundle,Crushed,Crushing,Falling Object,Loading,Steel Tube,Trailer Victims1

Employee is crushed and killed by falling steel tube

1 fatal

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2022-09-19T00:00:00 ·Summary #221498025

Caught In,Clearing,Crushed,Crushing,Jammed,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine Cycled,Machine operator,Pallet,Pinned,Torso

EventCaught In,Clearing,Crushed,Crushing,Jammed,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine Cycled,Machine operator,Pallet,Pinned,Torso Victims1

Employee is killed when pinned between machine components

1 fatal

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2022-09-19T00:00:00 ·Summary #221498017

Bale,Climbing,Cover,Crushed,Crushing,Descending,Face,Falling Object,Head,Material Handling,Neck,Pallet,Palletized Cargo,Paper,Struck By

EventBale,Climbing,Cover,Crushed,Crushing,Descending,Face,Falling Object,Head,Material Handling,Neck,Pallet,Palletized Cargo,Paper,Struck By Victims1

Employee is killed when struck by falling paper bale

1 fatal

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2022-09-19T00:00:00 ·Summary #221497779

Boom Truck,Bucket ,Contact,Electrocuted,Lift Bucket,Overhead Power Line,Power Lines

EventBoom Truck,Bucket ,Contact,Electrocuted,Lift Bucket,Overhead Power Line,Power Lines Victims1

Employee is electrocuted when contacting power line

1 fatal

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2022-09-19T00:00:00 ·Summary #221497621

Caught Between,Caught In,Crushed,Crushing,Kettle,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Repair,Rotating Parts,Sweeper Arm

EventCaught Between,Caught In,Crushed,Crushing,Kettle,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Repair,Rotating Parts,Sweeper Arm Victims1

Employee is killed when caught in kettle

1 fatal

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2022-09-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #221497845

Infectious Disease

EventInfectious Disease Victims1

Employee with COVID-19 infection is hospitalized

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2022-09-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #221498512

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Carpenter,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Guardrail,Head,Installing,Leaning over,Neck,Open-Sided Floor,Walking Backward

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Carpenter,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Guardrail,Head,Installing,Leaning over,Neck,Open-Sided Floor,Walking Backward Victims1

Employee Is Killed In Fall From Second Floor

1 fatal

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2022-09-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #221497597

Neck,Restaurant,Stabbed,Workplace Violence

EventNeck,Restaurant,Stabbed,Workplace Violence Victims1

Employee is killed when stabbed by coworker

1 fatal

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2022-09-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #221498389

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Concrete Floor,Concrete Surface,Descending,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Head,Security Guard,Stair,Stair Landing

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Concrete Floor,Concrete Surface,Descending,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Head,Security Guard,Stair,Stair Landing Victims1

Employee is killed in fall on stairs

1 fatal

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2022-09-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #221497811

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Boom Truck,Broke,Bucket ,Ejected,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Head,Hoistline,Lift Bucket,Tree,Tree Limb,Tree Trimming,Winch

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Boom Truck,Broke,Bucket ,Ejected,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Head,Hoistline,Lift Bucket,Tree,Tree Limb,Tree Trimming,Winch Victims1

Employee is killed in fall from bucket truck

1 fatal

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2022-09-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #221497738

CPR,Cardiac Arrest,Cardiovasc System,Drug Overdose,HVAC,Heart,Intoxicated,Medical Condition,Repair,Service Technician,Servicing,Unwitnessed,Working Alone

EventCPR,Cardiac Arrest,Cardiovasc System,Drug Overdose,HVAC,Heart,Intoxicated,Medical Condition,Repair,Service Technician,Servicing,Unwitnessed,Working Alone Victims1

Employee Is Killed By Intoxication and Cardiovascular Condit

1 fatal

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2022-09-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #221497571

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Crushed,Crushing,Dump Truck,Run Over,Struck By,Torso,Traffic Control

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Crushed,Crushing,Dump Truck,Run Over,Struck By,Torso,Traffic Control Victims1

Employee is killed when struck by dump truck

1 fatal

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2022-09-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #221497423

Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fracture,Head,Installing,Maintenance,Repair,Roof,Roofer

EventFall,Fall From Elevation,Fracture,Head,Installing,Maintenance,Repair,Roof,Roofer Victims1

Employee Is Killed In Fall Through Roof

1 fatal

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2022-09-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #221497316

Concrete Slab,Construction,Crushed,Crushing,Demolition,Falling Object,Struck By

EventConcrete Slab,Construction,Crushed,Crushing,Demolition,Falling Object,Struck By Victims1

Employee Is Killed When Crushed By Falling Concrete Slab

1 fatal

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2022-09-15T00:00:00 ·Summary #221498108

Back,Crushed,Crushing,Dump Truck,Overturn,Roll,Truck Driver,Unloading

EventBack,Crushed,Crushing,Dump Truck,Overturn,Roll,Truck Driver,Unloading Victims1

Employee is crushed and killed when dump truck overturns

1 fatal

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2022-09-15T00:00:00 ·Summary #221497746

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Debris,Falling Object,Head,Spine,Struck By,Welder,Welding

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Debris,Falling Object,Head,Spine,Struck By,Welder,Welding Victims1

Employee is killed when struck by falling debris

1 fatal

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