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2022-01-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #221460603

Animal,Animal Bite,Animal Handler,Infection

EventAnimal,Animal Bite,Animal Handler,Infection Victims1

Employee develops cellulitis after being bitten by cat

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2022-01-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #221460322

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Elevator,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Floor,Fracture,Knee,Shoulder,Step

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Elevator,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Floor,Fracture,Knee,Shoulder,Step Victims1

Employee fractures knee and shoulder in fall from elevator

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2022-01-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #221454523

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Crushed,Drop Zone,Falling Object,Fracture,Kick Back,Leg,Pinned,Struck By,Tree,Tree Felling

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Crushed,Drop Zone,Falling Object,Fracture,Kick Back,Leg,Pinned,Struck By,Tree,Tree Felling Victims1

Employee fractures leg when struck by falling tree

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2022-01-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #221453988

Caught Between,Crushed,Falling Object,Finger,Fracture,Press,Press Operator,Unloading

EventCaught Between,Crushed,Falling Object,Finger,Fracture,Press,Press Operator,Unloading Victims1

Employee fractures finger when caught between wax billets

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2022-01-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #221450893

Abrasion,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Buttocks,Concrete Floor,Cover,Dislocated,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Knee,Leak,Roof,Shoulder

EventAbrasion,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Buttocks,Concrete Floor,Cover,Dislocated,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Knee,Leak,Roof,Shoulder Victims1

Employee dislocates should in fall through roof

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2022-01-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #221449135

CPR,Emergency Response,Heart,Heart Attack,Unresponsive

EventCPR,Emergency Response,Heart,Heart Attack,Unresponsive Victims1

Employee is killed by suspected heart attack

1 fatal

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2022-01-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #221446198

Dislocated,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Forklift,Forks,Fracture,Residential Construction,Roofer,Scaffold,Shoulder Bone,Spine

EventDislocated,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Forklift,Forks,Fracture,Residential Construction,Roofer,Scaffold,Shoulder Bone,Spine Victims1

Employee Incurs Multiple Injuries In Fall From Scaffold

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2022-01-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #221438476

Infectious Disease

EventInfectious Disease Victims1

Employee with COVID-19 infection dies

1 fatal

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2022-01-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #221438146

Ankle,Electrical Work,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fracture,Installing,Residential Construction

EventAnkle,Electrical Work,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fracture,Installing,Residential Construction Victims1

Employee Fractures Ankle In Fall During Construction

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2022-01-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #221437411

Amputated,Amputation,Finger,Fingertip,Food Preparation,Knife,Laceration,Restaurant

EventAmputated,Amputation,Finger,Fingertip,Food Preparation,Knife,Laceration,Restaurant Victims1

Employee amputates fingertip preparing food

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2022-01-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #221435944

Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Contact,Crushed,Dump Truck Bed,Finger,Loading,Pickup Truck,Skidder,Truck,Window

EventAmputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Contact,Crushed,Dump Truck Bed,Finger,Loading,Pickup Truck,Skidder,Truck,Window Victims1

Employee amputates finger in skid loader collision

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2022-01-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #221435266

Infectious Disease

EventInfectious Disease Victims1

Employee with COVID-19 infection dies

1 fatal

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2022-01-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #221434996

Back,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Delivery Work,Head,Knee,Shoulder,Struck By,Truck

EventBack,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Delivery Work,Head,Knee,Shoulder,Struck By,Truck Victims1

Employee suffers multiple injuries when struck by truck

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2022-01-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #221434459

Arm,Commercial Building,Concrete Floor,Construction,Demolition,Drywall,Elevated Work Platform,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fracture,Guardrail,Hip,Rehabilitation,Scissor lift

EventArm,Commercial Building,Concrete Floor,Construction,Demolition,Drywall,Elevated Work Platform,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fracture,Guardrail,Hip,Rehabilitation,Scissor lift Victims1

Employee falls from scissor lift, suffers multiple fractures

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2022-01-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #221433642

Aluminum Dust,Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Compressed Air,Crushed,Die,Finger,Fracture,Hand,Machine Cycled,Power Press

EventAluminum Dust,Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Compressed Air,Crushed,Die,Finger,Fracture,Hand,Machine Cycled,Power Press Victims1

Employee amputates finger in press

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2022-01-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #221432255

Abrasion,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Contusion,Crushed,Forklift,Loading,Loading Ramp,Parking,Pelvis,Pinned,Powered Industrial Vehicle,Roll,Struck By,Truck,Unloading

EventAbrasion,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Contusion,Crushed,Forklift,Loading,Loading Ramp,Parking,Pelvis,Pinned,Powered Industrial Vehicle,Roll,Struck By,Truck,Unloading Victims1

Employee is crushed by rolling forklift

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2022-01-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #221431794

Adjust,Amputated,Amputation,Caught In,Crushed,Finger,Fracture,Gear,Testing

EventAdjust,Amputated,Amputation,Caught In,Crushed,Finger,Fracture,Gear,Testing Victims1

Employee amputates finger when caught between gears

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2022-01-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #221431703

Amputated,Amputation,Caught In,Climbing on Ladder,Dropped,Finger,Fingertip,Overhead Door,Partial Amputation,Pinched,Rail

EventAmputated,Amputation,Caught In,Climbing on Ladder,Dropped,Finger,Fingertip,Overhead Door,Partial Amputation,Pinched,Rail Victims1

Employee's finger is crushed when caught on roll-up door rai

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2022-01-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #221431661

Ankle,Concrete,Concrete Float,Concrete Surface,Elec Circ Part--Misc,Electric Shock,Electric current,Electrical,Electrical Burn,Energized,Foot,Hand,Hand Tool,High Voltage,Overhead Power Line,Parking Lot,Power Lines

EventAnkle,Concrete,Concrete Float,Concrete Surface,Elec Circ Part--Misc,Electric Shock,Electric current,Electrical,Electrical Burn,Energized,Foot,Hand,Hand Tool,High Voltage,Overhead Power Line,Parking Lot,Power Lines Victims1

Employee working near energized overhead electric distributi

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2022-01-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #221431257

Burn,Cable,Contact,Electric Conductor,Electric Shock,Electrical Burn,Energized,Finger,Hand,Installing,Power Line Worker,Power Lines,Shock

EventBurn,Cable,Contact,Electric Conductor,Electric Shock,Electrical Burn,Energized,Finger,Hand,Installing,Power Line Worker,Power Lines,Shock Victims2

Two employees are burned while installing electric power lin

Multi-victim

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2022-01-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #221430465

Ankle,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Caught Between,Collision,Crushed,Driving,Foot,Lost Control,Pallet Jack,Pinned,Powered Industrial Vehicle,Storage Rack

EventAnkle,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Caught Between,Collision,Crushed,Driving,Foot,Lost Control,Pallet Jack,Pinned,Powered Industrial Vehicle,Storage Rack Victims1

Employee fractures foot and ankle in pallet jack collision

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2022-01-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #221430333

Infectious Disease

EventInfectious Disease Victims1

Employee with COVID-19 infection dies

1 fatal

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2022-01-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #221430192

Amputated,Amputation,Cutting,Defect,Defective,Defective Equipment,Engineering Controls,Finger,Fingertip,Inexperience,Insufficient Supervision,Lack of Engineering Controls,Lack of Work Procedures,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Partial Amputation,Safety Device,Sawblade,Struck By,Supervision,Table Saw

EventAmputated,Amputation,Cutting,Defect,Defective,Defective Equipment,Engineering Controls,Finger,Fingertip,Inexperience,Insufficient Supervision,Lack of Engineering Controls,Lack of Work Procedures,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Partial Amputation,Safety Device,Sawblade,Struck By,Supervision,Table Saw Victims1

Employee amputates two fingertips while operating unguarded

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2022-01-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #221430143

Arm,Burn,Elec Circ Part--Misc,Elec Equipment--Misc,Electric Arc,Electric Arc Flash,Electric current,Electrical,Electrical Burn,Electrical Work,Electrician,Energized,Finger,Flash,Hand,Metal

EventArm,Burn,Elec Circ Part--Misc,Elec Equipment--Misc,Electric Arc,Electric Arc Flash,Electric current,Electrical,Electrical Burn,Electrical Work,Electrician,Energized,Finger,Flash,Hand,Metal Victims1

Employee working near energized electrical equipment suffers

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2022-01-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #221429855

Amputated,Amputation,Bypass,Bypass Guard,Cutting,Finger,Fingertip,Foot Control,Foot pedal,Guard,Hand,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Metal Sheet,Partial Amputation,Pinched,Shear,Sheared,Shearing Machine,Sheet Metal,Struck By,Unguarded

EventAmputated,Amputation,Bypass,Bypass Guard,Cutting,Finger,Fingertip,Foot Control,Foot pedal,Guard,Hand,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Metal Sheet,Partial Amputation,Pinched,Shear,Sheared,Shearing Machine,Sheet Metal,Struck By,Unguarded Victims1

Employee amputates fingertip bypassing metal sheer guard

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