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2022-02-25T00:00:00 ·Summary #221441835

Back,Concrete,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Forklift,Head,Warehouse,Warehouse Aisle

EventBack,Concrete,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Forklift,Head,Warehouse,Warehouse Aisle Victims1

Employee sustains head and back injuries after fall from ele

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2022-02-25T00:00:00 ·Summary #221441496

Blowout--Tire,Blunt force trauma,Head,Struck By,Tire,Tractor Trailer

EventBlowout--Tire,Blunt force trauma,Head,Struck By,Tire,Tractor Trailer Victims1

Employee is killed when struck by piece of tire

1 fatal

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2022-02-25T00:00:00 ·Summary #221440910

Burn,Chemical Burn,Degreaser,Splashed

EventBurn,Chemical Burn,Degreaser,Splashed Victims1

Employee incurs corrosive chemical burn to upper body

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2022-02-25T00:00:00 ·Summary #221440811

Bale,Crushed,Head

EventBale,Crushed,Head Victims1

Employee is killed when crushed by paper pulp bales

1 fatal

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2022-02-25T00:00:00 ·Summary #221440761

Blunt force trauma,Bucket ,Caught Between,Crushed,Explosion,Hydraulic,Hydraulic Line,Loader,Loader Bucket,Pinned

EventBlunt force trauma,Bucket ,Caught Between,Crushed,Explosion,Hydraulic,Hydraulic Line,Loader,Loader Bucket,Pinned Victims1

Employee is fatally crushed by loader

1 fatal

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2022-02-25T00:00:00 ·Summary #221440563

Decapitated

EventDecapitated Victims1

Employee is killed via decapitation

1 fatal

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2022-02-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #221489016

Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Fracture,Installing,Roof,Solar,Wrist

EventFall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Fracture,Installing,Roof,Solar,Wrist Victims1

Employee falls from roof, receives wrist fracture

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2022-02-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #221486095

Buttocks,Climbing on Ladder,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fixed Ladder,Fracture,Hip,Inspection,Ladder,Roof,Vertebra

EventButtocks,Climbing on Ladder,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fixed Ladder,Fracture,Hip,Inspection,Ladder,Roof,Vertebra Victims1

Employee's vertebra is fractured in fall from fixed ladder

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2022-02-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #221482904

Back,Beam,Brain Bleed,Chest,Climbing on Ladder,Concrete Surface,Emergency Response,Face,Fall,Falling Object,Fracture,Helicopter,Installing,Ladder,Lost Balance,Mobile Scaffold,Neck,Nerve damage,Noise,Skull,Unconsciousness,Wrist

EventBack,Beam,Brain Bleed,Chest,Climbing on Ladder,Concrete Surface,Emergency Response,Face,Fall,Falling Object,Fracture,Helicopter,Installing,Ladder,Lost Balance,Mobile Scaffold,Neck,Nerve damage,Noise,Skull,Unconsciousness,Wrist Victims1

Employee falls from ladder and receives multiple injuries

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2022-02-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #221466287

Contusion,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Roof,Shovel,Slip,Slippery Surface

EventContusion,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Roof,Shovel,Slip,Slippery Surface Victims1

Employee falls from roof, receives contusions

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2022-02-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #221464761

Climbing on Ladder,Fall,Framing,Ladder,Shoulder,Slippery Surface,Stepladder,Wet

EventClimbing on Ladder,Fall,Framing,Ladder,Shoulder,Slippery Surface,Stepladder,Wet Victims1

Employee falls from ladder, receives multiple injuries to ri

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2022-02-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #221450968

Back,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Food processing,Fracture,Injury Illness Prevention Program,Ladder,Pry Bar,Reaching From Ladder,Scissor lift,Slip,Spine,Vertebra,Work Rules

EventBack,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Food processing,Fracture,Injury Illness Prevention Program,Ladder,Pry Bar,Reaching From Ladder,Scissor lift,Slip,Spine,Vertebra,Work Rules Victims1

Employee suffers fracture of vertebra in fall from ladder

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2022-02-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #221448913

Automobile,Cardiac Arrest,Explosion,Fire,Fire Brigade/Department,Fire Fighter,Fire Truck,Fuel Tank,High Blood Pressure,Hypertension,Propane

EventAutomobile,Cardiac Arrest,Explosion,Fire,Fire Brigade/Department,Fire Fighter,Fire Truck,Fuel Tank,High Blood Pressure,Hypertension,Propane Victims1

Fire fighter goes into cardiac arrest when propane explodes

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2022-02-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #221448806

Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Crushed,Dislocated,Finger,Foot Control,Foot pedal,Fracture,Jammed,Lumber,Machine Cycled,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Pinched,Plywood,Stack

EventAmputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Crushed,Dislocated,Finger,Foot Control,Foot pedal,Fracture,Jammed,Lumber,Machine Cycled,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Pinched,Plywood,Stack Victims1

Worker's injury to right finger requires surgical amputation

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2022-02-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #221448558

Amputated,Amputation,Cleaning,Edger,Finger,Hand,Lockout,Machine operator,Partial Amputation,Saw,Sawblade,Sawdust,Struck Against,Vacuum Cleaner,Wood Slab

EventAmputated,Amputation,Cleaning,Edger,Finger,Hand,Lockout,Machine operator,Partial Amputation,Saw,Sawblade,Sawdust,Struck Against,Vacuum Cleaner,Wood Slab Victims1

Employee cleaning running saw suffers amputation

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2022-02-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #221446586

Amputated,Amputation,Bandsaw,Blade,Butcher,Finger,Fingertip,Food Preparation,Grocery Store,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Struck Against

EventAmputated,Amputation,Bandsaw,Blade,Butcher,Finger,Fingertip,Food Preparation,Grocery Store,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Struck Against Victims1

Butcher suffers traumatic amputation of fingertip

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2022-02-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #221445604

Amputated,Amputation,Blade,Carpenter,Construction,Finger,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Partial Amputation,Point Of Operation,Saw,Slip,Struck Against,Wood,Wood Shaper

EventAmputated,Amputation,Blade,Carpenter,Construction,Finger,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Partial Amputation,Point Of Operation,Saw,Slip,Struck Against,Wood,Wood Shaper Victims1

Employee suffers partial amputation of finger on jointer

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2022-02-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #221444862

Climbing on Ladder,Construction,Construction vehicle,Driver,Dump Truck,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fracture,Head,Inspection,Ladder,Maintenance,Skull,Stepladder,Struck Against,Truck Driver,Working Alone

EventClimbing on Ladder,Construction,Construction vehicle,Driver,Dump Truck,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fracture,Head,Inspection,Ladder,Maintenance,Skull,Stepladder,Struck Against,Truck Driver,Working Alone Victims1

Truck driver dies of skull fracture after falling off ladder

1 fatal

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2022-02-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #221444292

Confined Space,Permit,Wood

EventConfined Space,Permit,Wood Victims1

Employee is killed while performing permit required confined

1 fatal

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2022-02-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #221444193

Abrasion,Aluminum Processing,Contusion,Falling Object,Foot,Foundry,Manual Mat Handling,Stack,Struck By,Unstable Load,Unstable Position

EventAbrasion,Aluminum Processing,Contusion,Falling Object,Foot,Foundry,Manual Mat Handling,Stack,Struck By,Unstable Load,Unstable Position Victims1

Employee suffers bruises on foot when struck by falling alum

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2022-02-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #221443989

CPR,Emergency Response,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Head,Heart,Installing,Truck,Unconsciousness,Underlying Medical Condition

EventCPR,Emergency Response,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Head,Heart,Installing,Truck,Unconsciousness,Underlying Medical Condition Victims1

Employee falls from truck, receives head injury

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2022-02-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #221443450

ATV,Concussion,Ear,Fracture,Helmet,Road,Roll-Over,Skull

EventATV,Concussion,Ear,Fracture,Helmet,Road,Roll-Over,Skull Victims1

Employee rolls over on ATV and receives concussion, skull fr

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2022-02-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #221442858

Amputated,Amputation,Caught By,Cleaning,Drill Press,Finger,Fingertip,Glove,Hand,Hand Tool,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Rotating Drill Bit

EventAmputated,Amputation,Caught By,Cleaning,Drill Press,Finger,Fingertip,Glove,Hand,Hand Tool,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Rotating Drill Bit Victims1

Drill press operator suffers amputation of fingertip

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2022-02-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #221442825

Amputated,Amputation,Caught By,Caught In,Dryer,Finger,Glove,Hand,Lockout,Machine operator,Nip Point,Plywood,Slip,Sprocket

EventAmputated,Amputation,Caught By,Caught In,Dryer,Finger,Glove,Hand,Lockout,Machine operator,Nip Point,Plywood,Slip,Sprocket Victims1

Employee's finger is amputated when caught in sprocket

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2022-02-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #221442288

Amputated,Amputation,Caught By,Drill,Drill Bit,Drill Operator,Entangled,Finger,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Machinist,Milling Machine,Rotating Drill Bit

EventAmputated,Amputation,Caught By,Drill,Drill Bit,Drill Operator,Entangled,Finger,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Machinist,Milling Machine,Rotating Drill Bit Victims1

Milling machine operator's finger is caught by bit, amputate

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