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2021-12-15T00:00:00 ·Summary #221420201

Cable,Cutting,Elec Utility Work,Face,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fracture,Ladder,Neck,Nose,Vertebra

EventCable,Cutting,Elec Utility Work,Face,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fracture,Ladder,Neck,Nose,Vertebra Victims1

Employee falls from ladder, receives fractures to neck, nose

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2021-12-15T00:00:00 ·Summary #221420193

Caught Between,Caught In,Crushed,Finger,Glove,Hand,Nip Point,Paper Machine,Paper Roll,Pinched,Point Of Operation,Power Roller,Roller--Mach/Part

EventCaught Between,Caught In,Crushed,Finger,Glove,Hand,Nip Point,Paper Machine,Paper Roll,Pinched,Point Of Operation,Power Roller,Roller--Mach/Part Victims1

Employee crushes hand when caught in paper roller belt

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2021-12-15T00:00:00 ·Summary #221419922

Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Installing,Metal Siding

EventFall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Installing,Metal Siding Victims1

Employee is killed in fall

1 fatal

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2021-12-15T00:00:00 ·Summary #221419708

Infectious Disease

EventInfectious Disease Victims1

Employee with COVID-19 infection dies

1 fatal

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2021-12-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #221468051

Asphalt,Backing Up,Fracture,Motor Vehicle,Struck By

EventAsphalt,Backing Up,Fracture,Motor Vehicle,Struck By Victims1

Employee is struck by motor vehicle, receives multiple fract

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2021-12-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #221465750

Cleaning,Farm,Farm Machinery,Hand,Harvester,High Pressure,Laceration,Nerve damage,Pressure Wash,Puncture Wound,Struck By,Tendon,Water

EventCleaning,Farm,Farm Machinery,Hand,Harvester,High Pressure,Laceration,Nerve damage,Pressure Wash,Puncture Wound,Struck By,Tendon,Water Victims1

Employee injures hand with pressure washer

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2021-12-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #221462021

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

EventFall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Roof,Slip,Slippery Surface Victims1

Employee slips and falls from roof, receives serious injurie

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2021-12-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #221458912

Amputation,Board,Circular Saw,Contact,Cutting,Fingertip,Machine Guarding,Sawblade

EventAmputation,Board,Circular Saw,Contact,Cutting,Fingertip,Machine Guarding,Sawblade Victims1

Employee receives fingertip amputation while using portable

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2021-12-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #221453459

Catwalk,Cleaning,Concussion,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fracture,Guardrail,Laceration,Maintenance

EventCatwalk,Cleaning,Concussion,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fracture,Guardrail,Laceration,Maintenance Victims1

Employee falls from catwalk and receives multiple injuries

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2021-12-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #221449721

Ankle,Barn,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Fracture,Roof,Slip,Slippery Surface

EventAnkle,Barn,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Fracture,Roof,Slip,Slippery Surface Victims1

Employee slips and falls from roof, receives fractures to bo

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2021-12-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #221448129

Caught Between,Contusion,Crushed,Finger,Fixed Ladder,Hatch,Inspecting,Inspection,Ladder,Leak,Maintenance,Roof,Support Posts

EventCaught Between,Contusion,Crushed,Finger,Fixed Ladder,Hatch,Inspecting,Inspection,Ladder,Leak,Maintenance,Roof,Support Posts Victims1

Employee's finger is crushed in support arm of hatch

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2021-12-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #221445422

Arm,Caught In,Clothing,Compound Fracture,Fan,Fracture,Rotating Shaft,Unguarded

EventArm,Caught In,Clothing,Compound Fracture,Fan,Fracture,Rotating Shaft,Unguarded Victims1

Employee receives fractures to left arm when caught in rotat

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2021-12-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #221442676

Infectious Disease

EventInfectious Disease Victims1

Employee with COVID-19 infection dies

1 fatal

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2021-12-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #221441611

Amputated,Amputation,Blade,Caught In,Contact,Cutting,Fingertip,Partial Amputation,Point Of Operation,Scrap Metal

EventAmputated,Amputation,Blade,Caught In,Contact,Cutting,Fingertip,Partial Amputation,Point Of Operation,Scrap Metal Victims1

Employee amputates fingertip in iron worker machine

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2021-12-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #221441017

Infectious Disease

EventInfectious Disease Victims5

Five employees are infected with COVID-19

Multi-victim

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2021-12-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #221435548

Arm,Cleaning,Confined Space,Contusion,Conveyor,Conveyor Belt,Entangled,Face,Fracture,Laceration,Lost consciousness,Pulled In,Temporary Worker,Train,Trapped,Unloading

EventArm,Cleaning,Confined Space,Contusion,Conveyor,Conveyor Belt,Entangled,Face,Fracture,Laceration,Lost consciousness,Pulled In,Temporary Worker,Train,Trapped,Unloading Victims1

Employee fractures arm in conveyor

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2021-12-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #221434905

Back,Board,Cutting,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Fracture,Roof,Roofer,Thermal Insulation

EventBack,Board,Cutting,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Fracture,Roof,Roofer,Thermal Insulation Victims1

Employee falls from roof and receives back fracture

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2021-12-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #221428972

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Crane,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fracture,Lost Balance,Neck,Propane,Tank,Tractor Trailer,Unloading

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Crane,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fracture,Lost Balance,Neck,Propane,Tank,Tractor Trailer,Unloading Victims1

Employee fractures neck in fall

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2021-12-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #221425432

Amputated,Amputation,Blade,Cleaning,Contact,Finger,Fingertip,Laceration,Partial Amputation,Point Of Operation,Pulled In,Thumb,Wood,Wood Shaper

EventAmputated,Amputation,Blade,Cleaning,Contact,Finger,Fingertip,Laceration,Partial Amputation,Point Of Operation,Pulled In,Thumb,Wood,Wood Shaper Victims1

Employee partially amputates fingers in planer

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2021-12-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #221425150

Caught Between,Collision,Crushed,Fracture,Laceration,Pallet Jack,Storage Rack,Thumb,Walk-Behind Forklift,Warehouse

EventCaught Between,Collision,Crushed,Fracture,Laceration,Pallet Jack,Storage Rack,Thumb,Walk-Behind Forklift,Warehouse Victims1

Employee fractures thumb when crushed between jack and rack

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2021-12-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #221424666

Arm,Contact,Conveyor,Fracture,Rotating Shaft,Screen

EventArm,Contact,Conveyor,Fracture,Rotating Shaft,Screen Victims1

Employee receives right arm fracture after contact with rota

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2021-12-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #221424450

Ankle,Balcony,Collapse,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Falling Object,Forklift,Fracture,Hip,Lumber,Lumber Stack,Pelvis,Rib,Structural Collapse

EventAnkle,Balcony,Collapse,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Falling Object,Forklift,Fracture,Hip,Lumber,Lumber Stack,Pelvis,Rib,Structural Collapse Victims1

Employee receives multiple injuries in fall from collapsed b

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2021-12-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #221424153

Caught In,Crushed,Finger,Fracture,Gate,Interlock,Malfunction,Power Roller,Press Operator,Printing Press

EventCaught In,Crushed,Finger,Fracture,Gate,Interlock,Malfunction,Power Roller,Press Operator,Printing Press Victims1

Employee fractures fingers in printing press

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2021-12-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #221422777

Ammonia,Burn,Caustic,Chemical,Chemical Burn,Chemical Exposure,Chemical Vapor,Contact,Corrosive,Inhalation,Lung,Overexposure,PPE,PPE Hazard Assessment,Respirator,Respiratory,Respiratory Tract,Skin,Spill,Tank

EventAmmonia,Burn,Caustic,Chemical,Chemical Burn,Chemical Exposure,Chemical Vapor,Contact,Corrosive,Inhalation,Lung,Overexposure,PPE,PPE Hazard Assessment,Respirator,Respiratory,Respiratory Tract,Skin,Spill,Tank Victims1

Employee burns lungs, esophagus and skin from ammonia spill

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2021-12-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #221421175

Amputated,Amputation,Assembling,Bypass,Bypass Guard,Catch Point,Crate,Cutting,Engineering Controls,Finger,Hand Tool,Insufficient Supervision,Kick Back,Laceration,Lack of Engineering Controls,Lack of Work Procedures,Machine operator,Material Handling,Partial Amputation,Pinched,Safety Device,Saw,Sawblade,Struck By,Supervision,Table Saw

EventAmputated,Amputation,Assembling,Bypass,Bypass Guard,Catch Point,Crate,Cutting,Engineering Controls,Finger,Hand Tool,Insufficient Supervision,Kick Back,Laceration,Lack of Engineering Controls,Lack of Work Procedures,Machine operator,Material Handling,Partial Amputation,Pinched,Safety Device,Saw,Sawblade,Struck By,Supervision,Table Saw Victims1

Employee amputates finger cutting Styrofoam with table saw

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