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2021-12-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221420094

Contusion,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Fracture,Installing,Leg,Sheetrock

EventContusion,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Fracture,Installing,Leg,Sheetrock Victims2

Two employees fall, one receives leg fracture, and one recei

Multi-victim

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2021-12-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221420029

BUCKET ,CAUGHT BETWEEN,LIVER,PINNED,SHOVEL,STRUCK BY,WALL,WATER PIPE

EventBUCKET ,CAUGHT BETWEEN,LIVER,PINNED,SHOVEL,STRUCK BY,WALL,WATER PIPE Victims1

EMPLOYEE IS PINNED BETWEEN BUCKET AND EARTH WALL, RECEIVES L

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2021-12-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221419765

Forklift,Leg,Pallet,Rupture,Stand-Up Forklift,Struck Against

EventForklift,Leg,Pallet,Rupture,Stand-Up Forklift,Struck Against Victims1

Employee driving stand-up forklift is killed when strikes pa

1 fatal

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2021-12-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221419724

Contact,Electrocuted,Installing,Ladder,Metal Ladder,Overhead Power Line

EventContact,Electrocuted,Installing,Ladder,Metal Ladder,Overhead Power Line Victims1

Employee is killed by electrocution from overhead power line

1 fatal

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2021-12-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221419658

CPR,Cardiac Arrest,Natural Causes

EventCPR,Cardiac Arrest,Natural Causes Victims1

Employee dies from cardiac arrest while shoveling snow

1 fatal

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2021-12-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221419609

Amputated,Amputation,Caught By,Cleaning,Fingertip,Meat Processing,Meat Stuffing Mach,Rotating Parts

EventAmputated,Amputation,Caught By,Cleaning,Fingertip,Meat Processing,Meat Stuffing Mach,Rotating Parts Victims1

Employee's finger is amputated by rotating valve

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2021-12-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221419591

Amputated,Amputation,Crushed,Foot,Forklift,Lift operator ,Run Over,Toe,Wheel

EventAmputated,Amputation,Crushed,Foot,Forklift,Lift operator ,Run Over,Toe,Wheel Victims1

Employee's toes are amputated when run over by forklift

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2021-12-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221419476

Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Roof,Roofer,Skylight,Step

EventFall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Roof,Roofer,Skylight,Step Victims1

Employee falls through skylight and is killed

1 fatal

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2021-12-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221419393

Burn,Fire,Motor Vehicle,Smoke Inhalation

EventBurn,Fire,Motor Vehicle,Smoke Inhalation Victims1

Employee is killed in motor vehicle fire

1 fatal

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2021-12-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221419302

Collapse,Fracture,Jump,Pelvis,Shovel,Trench,Unstable Soil,Wall

EventCollapse,Fracture,Jump,Pelvis,Shovel,Trench,Unstable Soil,Wall Victims1

Employee receives pelvis fracture in trench collapse

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2021-12-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221419203

Balcony,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Forklift,Forks,Fracture,Head,Lost Balance,Plywood,Rib,Unloading

EventBalcony,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Forklift,Forks,Fracture,Head,Lost Balance,Plywood,Rib,Unloading Victims1

Employee falls from balcony, receives rib fractures and head

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2021-12-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221419187

Building Collapse,Chest,Crushed,Demolition,Head,Suffocated

EventBuilding Collapse,Chest,Crushed,Demolition,Head,Suffocated Victims1

Employee is killed from structural collapse

1 fatal

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2021-12-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221419013

Infectious Disease

EventInfectious Disease Victims1

Employee with COVID-19 infection dies

1 fatal

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2021-12-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221418924

Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Head,Installing,Roof,Solar Array

EventFall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Head,Installing,Roof,Solar Array Victims1

Employee falls from roof and is killed

1 fatal

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2021-12-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #221436793

Amputated,Amputation,Belt,Caught In,Finger,Grease,Guard,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Lubricating,Machine Guarding,Maintenance,Partial Amputation,Pinched,Power Roller,Roller--Mach/Part

EventAmputated,Amputation,Belt,Caught In,Finger,Grease,Guard,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Lubricating,Machine Guarding,Maintenance,Partial Amputation,Pinched,Power Roller,Roller--Mach/Part Victims1

Employee catches finger in folding machine, is later amputat

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2021-12-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #221432875

Amputated,Amputation,Bypass,Bypass Guard,Catch Point,Caught By,Caught In,Cleaning,Finger,Glove,Guard,Hand,Inexperience,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Metal Wire,Point Of Operation,Pulled In,Safety Device,Training

EventAmputated,Amputation,Bypass,Bypass Guard,Catch Point,Caught By,Caught In,Cleaning,Finger,Glove,Guard,Hand,Inexperience,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Metal Wire,Point Of Operation,Pulled In,Safety Device,Training Victims1

Employee amputates finger when caught between wire and capst

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2021-12-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #221428147

Infectious Disease

EventInfectious Disease Victims1

Employee with COVID-19 infection dies

1 fatal

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2021-12-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #221422652

Chemical Exposure,Gas,Shortness of breath

EventChemical Exposure,Gas,Shortness of breath Victims2

Two employees suffer respiratory distress from gas exposure

Multi-victim

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2021-12-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #221422082

Cart,Dropped,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Head,Horse,Laceration,Rope,Sharp Turn

EventCart,Dropped,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Head,Horse,Laceration,Rope,Sharp Turn Victims1

Employee lacerates head in fall from carriage

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2021-12-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #221420912

Collision,Contusion,Operator,Pallet Jack,Powered Industrial Vehicle,Thigh,Warehouse,Warehouse Aisle

EventCollision,Contusion,Operator,Pallet Jack,Powered Industrial Vehicle,Thigh,Warehouse,Warehouse Aisle Victims1

Employee suffers contusion in pallet jack collision

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2021-12-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #221420425

Arm,Burn,Clearing,Contact,Entangled,Extrusion Machine,Forearm,Hot Plastic

EventArm,Burn,Clearing,Contact,Entangled,Extrusion Machine,Forearm,Hot Plastic Victims1

Employee is burned while untangling straps

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2021-12-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #221420177

Fall,Fall On Same Level,Fracture,Skull,Slip,Slippery Surface

EventFall,Fall On Same Level,Fracture,Skull,Slip,Slippery Surface Victims1

Employee is killed after slipping on wet floor

1 fatal

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2021-12-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #221419062

Infectious Disease

EventInfectious Disease Victims1

Employee with COVID-19 infection dies

1 fatal

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2021-12-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #221418932

Chest,Conveyor Belt,Crushed,Fall,Head,Pulled In,Torso

EventChest,Conveyor Belt,Crushed,Fall,Head,Pulled In,Torso Victims1

Employee is killed when crushed in bag press

1 fatal

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2021-12-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #221418759

Bandsaw,Blade,Contact,Meat Slicing Machine,Partial Amputation,Thumb

EventBandsaw,Blade,Contact,Meat Slicing Machine,Partial Amputation,Thumb Victims1

Employee amputates thumb on bandsaw

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