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2022-02-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #221436538

Amputated,Amputation,Forklift,Fracture,Ind Trk Operator,Leg,Struck By

EventAmputated,Amputation,Forklift,Fracture,Ind Trk Operator,Leg,Struck By Victims1

Employee suffers leg injuries when struck by forklift

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2022-02-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #221436272

Ascending,Carry,Concrete,Fracture,Lost Balance,Lumber,Slid,Slip,Slope,Spine

EventAscending,Carry,Concrete,Fracture,Lost Balance,Lumber,Slid,Slip,Slope,Spine Victims1

Employee slips, slides down slope and receives spine fractur

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2022-02-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #221436231

Concussion,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Head,Manual Mat Handling,Material Handling,Tailgate,Temporary Employment Agency,Temporary Worker,Truck

EventConcussion,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Head,Manual Mat Handling,Material Handling,Tailgate,Temporary Employment Agency,Temporary Worker,Truck Victims1

Employee suffers concussion in fall from truck liftgate

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2022-02-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #221435746

Amputated,Amputation,Caught By,Clothing,Conveyor Belt,Finger,Foot Control,Foot pedal,Glove,Machine operator,Pallet,Partial Amputation,Rotating Parts,Saw,Sawblade,Struck Against,Wood

EventAmputated,Amputation,Caught By,Clothing,Conveyor Belt,Finger,Foot Control,Foot pedal,Glove,Machine operator,Pallet,Partial Amputation,Rotating Parts,Saw,Sawblade,Struck Against,Wood Victims1

Employee operating saw suffers partial amputation of finger

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2022-02-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #221435639

Ankle,Employment Agency,Forklift,Forks,Fracture,Ind Trk Operator,Industrial Truck,Loading Dock,Multi-employer Worksite,Multiemployer,Powered Industrial Vehicle,Stand-Up Forklift,Stand-Up Operator,Struck By,Trailer,Trailer Truck,Unloading

EventAnkle,Employment Agency,Forklift,Forks,Fracture,Ind Trk Operator,Industrial Truck,Loading Dock,Multi-employer Worksite,Multiemployer,Powered Industrial Vehicle,Stand-Up Forklift,Stand-Up Operator,Struck By,Trailer,Trailer Truck,Unloading Victims1

Employee fractures ankle when struck by forklift

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2022-02-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #221435589

Ejected,Fall From Elevation,Falling Object,Forklift,Forks,Head,Ind Trk Operator,Laceration,Storage Rack,Unconsciousness

EventEjected,Fall From Elevation,Falling Object,Forklift,Forks,Head,Ind Trk Operator,Laceration,Storage Rack,Unconsciousness Victims1

Employee sustains head lacerations from falling metal rack

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2022-02-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #221435274

Infectious Disease

EventInfectious Disease Victims1

Employee with COVID-19 infection dies

1 fatal

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2022-02-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #221435191

Amputated,Amputation,Finger,Fracture,Jammed,Laceration,Lockout,Snowplow Blade

EventAmputated,Amputation,Finger,Fracture,Jammed,Laceration,Lockout,Snowplow Blade Victims1

Employee incurs multiple finger amputations, fractures, and

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2022-02-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #221434939

Burn,Caught In,Hand,Lockout,Maintenance,Point Of Operation,Press

EventBurn,Caught In,Hand,Lockout,Maintenance,Point Of Operation,Press Victims1

Employee incurs burns on hand from contact with hot aluminum

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2022-02-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #221434921

Amputated,Amputation,Fingertip,Jammed,Lockout,Machine operator,Valve

EventAmputated,Amputation,Fingertip,Jammed,Lockout,Machine operator,Valve Victims1

Employee amputates fingertip while clearing blockage in inje

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2022-02-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #221434715

Infectious Disease

EventInfectious Disease Victims1

Employee with COVID-19 infection dies

1 fatal

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2022-02-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #221434590

Amputated,Blade,Energized,Fingertip,Food processing,Jammed,Lockout,Pump

EventAmputated,Blade,Energized,Fingertip,Food processing,Jammed,Lockout,Pump Victims1

Employee amputates right hand middle fingertip from smasher

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2022-02-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #221434152

Caught Between,Crushed

EventCaught Between,Crushed Victims1

Employee is killed when caught between machinery

1 fatal

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2022-02-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #221434079

Ammonia,Arm,Back,Chemical Burn,Chemical Reaction,Explosion,Formaldehyde

EventAmmonia,Arm,Back,Chemical Burn,Chemical Reaction,Explosion,Formaldehyde Victims2

Two employees incur chemical burns following chemcial reacti

Multi-victim

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2022-02-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #221434053

Guardrail,Highway,Operating,Repair,Struck By,Tractor Trailer,Traffic Accident,Traffic Barrel,Truck

EventGuardrail,Highway,Operating,Repair,Struck By,Tractor Trailer,Traffic Accident,Traffic Barrel,Truck Victims1

Employee is struck and killed by tractor trailer while opera

1 fatal

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2022-02-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #221434046

Arm,Caught Between,Caught In,Chest,Cleaning,Conveyor,Pulled In

EventArm,Caught Between,Caught In,Chest,Cleaning,Conveyor,Pulled In Victims1

Employee is killed when caught in conveyor

1 fatal

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2022-02-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #221433964

Cleaning,Fall From Elevation,Farm,Groin,Pit

EventCleaning,Fall From Elevation,Farm,Groin,Pit Victims1

Employee injures groin after falling into manure pit

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2022-02-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #221433741

Amputation,Falling Object,Material Handling,Struck By,Toe

EventAmputation,Falling Object,Material Handling,Struck By,Toe Victims1

Employee's toe is surgically amputated after being struck by

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2022-02-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #221433543

Crushed,Tree Care

EventCrushed,Tree Care Victims1

Employee is crushed to death by tree cutting machine

1 fatal

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2022-02-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #221433451

Chemical Reaction,Chemical Vapor,Chlorine,Respiratory,Vapor

EventChemical Reaction,Chemical Vapor,Chlorine,Respiratory,Vapor Victims8

Six employees incur respiratory illnesses caused by vapor re

Multi-victim

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2022-02-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #221433287

Fall,Fall From Elevation,Head,Hospital,Scaffold

EventFall,Fall From Elevation,Head,Hospital,Scaffold Victims1

Employee falls from scaffold, receives head injury and later

1 fatal

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2022-02-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #221433170

Balcony,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Guardrail,Installing,Lost Balance,Wall

EventBalcony,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Guardrail,Installing,Lost Balance,Wall Victims1

Employee falls from balcony and is killed

1 fatal

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2022-01-31T00:00:00 ·Summary #221487440

Arm,Blade,Bucket ,Chain Saw,Cutting Chain,Forearm,Kick Back,Laceration,Landscaper,Landscaping,Struck By,Tree,Tree Care,Tree Trimming

EventArm,Blade,Bucket ,Chain Saw,Cutting Chain,Forearm,Kick Back,Laceration,Landscaper,Landscaping,Struck By,Tree,Tree Care,Tree Trimming Victims1

Employee suffers laceration when chain saw kicks back

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2022-01-31T00:00:00 ·Summary #221486244

Caught Between,Construction,Contusion,Crushed,Finger,Frame,Hatch,Installing,Laceration,Lack of Work Procedures,Pinched,Residential Construction,Roof,Thumb

EventCaught Between,Construction,Contusion,Crushed,Finger,Frame,Hatch,Installing,Laceration,Lack of Work Procedures,Pinched,Residential Construction,Roof,Thumb Victims1

Employee pinches thumb between roof hatch frame and lid

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2022-01-31T00:00:00 ·Summary #221483100

Back,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Building,Chest,Construction,Engineering Controls,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Floor Hole,Fracture,HVAC,Inspecting,Lack of Engineering Controls,Multi-employer Worksite,Multiemployer,Residential Construction,Rib,Testing,Vertebra,Work Surface,Working Alone

EventBack,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Building,Chest,Construction,Engineering Controls,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Floor Hole,Fracture,HVAC,Inspecting,Lack of Engineering Controls,Multi-employer Worksite,Multiemployer,Residential Construction,Rib,Testing,Vertebra,Work Surface,Working Alone Victims1

Employee fractures ribs, back in fall through floor opening

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