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·Summary #221752082

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Commercial Building,Concrete Floor,Concrete Surface,Concussion,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Head,Installing,Insulation,Metal,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Roof,Roofer,Roofing,Tripped,Warehouse

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Commercial Building,Concrete Floor,Concrete Surface,Concussion,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Head,Installing,Insulation,Metal,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Roof,Roofer,Roofing,Tripped,Warehouse

Employee is injured in fall through warehouse roof, later di
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·Summary #221745904

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Brain,Brain Bleed,Commercial Building,Competent Person,Concrete Surface,Construction,Drywall,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fracture,Frame,Head,Installing,Ladder,Metal,Renovation,Skull,Training,Traumatic Brain Injury,Wall,Work Surface

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Brain,Brain Bleed,Commercial Building,Competent Person,Concrete Surface,Construction,Drywall,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fracture,Frame,Head,Installing,Ladder,Metal,Renovation,Skull,Training,Traumatic Brain Injury,Wall,Work Surface Victims1

Employee sustains fatal injuries, falls installing drywall
1 fatal
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·Summary #221745235

Breathing,Construction,Drug Overdose,First Aid,Foam,Injury Illness Prevention Program,Laborer,Loss of consciousness,Lost consciousness,Poisoning,Residential Construction,Roofing,Shortness of breath,Unconsciousness

EventBreathing,Construction,Drug Overdose,First Aid,Foam,Injury Illness Prevention Program,Laborer,Loss of consciousness,Lost consciousness,Poisoning,Residential Construction,Roofing,Shortness of breath,Unconsciousness Victims1

Employee dies from drug overdose after collapsing on site
1 fatal
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·Summary #221744816

Asphyxiated,Caught In,Chest,Collapse,Construction,Crushed,Engulfed,Excavation,Falling Object,Head,Lubricating,Lubricating Fluid,Metal Pipe,Pipe,Soil,Trapped,Trench,Trench Box,Unstable Soil,Wall,Water Pipe

EventAsphyxiated,Caught In,Chest,Collapse,Construction,Crushed,Engulfed,Excavation,Falling Object,Head,Lubricating,Lubricating Fluid,Metal Pipe,Pipe,Soil,Trapped,Trench,Trench Box,Unstable Soil,Wall,Water Pipe Victims1

Employee is fatally injured inside trench, wall collapses
1 fatal
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·Summary #221793953

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,CPR,Construction,Contusion,Electrical,Electrical Work,Electrician,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Falling Object,Fiberglass,Head,Installing,Laceration,Ladder,Lighting,Lighting Fixture,Material Handling,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Residential Construction,Stepladder,Unsafe Position,Work Surface,Wrong Equipment

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,CPR,Construction,Contusion,Electrical,Electrical Work,Electrician,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Falling Object,Fiberglass,Head,Installing,Laceration,Ladder,Lighting,Lighting Fixture,Material Handling,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Residential Construction,Stepladder,Unsafe Position,Work Surface,Wrong Equipment

Employee is fatally injured while installing lighting fixtur
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·Summary #221748940

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Concrete Pavement,Construction,Fall,Fall On Same Level,Fall Protection,Head,Housekeeping,Lost Balance,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Residential Construction,Rock,Roofer,Roofing,Soil,Unstable Soil,Walking Surface,Work Surface

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Concrete Pavement,Construction,Fall,Fall On Same Level,Fall Protection,Head,Housekeeping,Lost Balance,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Residential Construction,Rock,Roofer,Roofing,Soil,Unstable Soil,Walking Surface,Work Surface Victims1

Employee is fatally injured in slip and fall walking on berm
1 fatal
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·Summary #221742893

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Commercial Building,Concrete Floor,Construction,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Floor,Opening,Pressure Wash,Roof,Roof Opening,Roof Opening Cover,Roofer,Roofing,Skylight,Unguarded,Work Surface

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Commercial Building,Concrete Floor,Construction,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Floor,Opening,Pressure Wash,Roof,Roof Opening,Roof Opening Cover,Roofer,Roofing,Skylight,Unguarded,Work Surface Victims1

Employee is fatally injured in fall while pressure washing r
1 fatal
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·Summary #221745680

Building,Caught Between,Collapse,Commercial Building,Concrete Surface,Construction,Crushed,Excavation,Falling Object,Frozen,Hand Tool,Multi-employer Worksite,Multiemployer,PPE,PPE Hazard Assessment,Shovel,Soil,Supervisor,Trench,Trench Box,Trench Digger,Unsafe Position,Unstable Soil,Unstable Surface,Wall,Water,Work Surface

EventBuilding,Caught Between,Collapse,Commercial Building,Concrete Surface,Construction,Crushed,Excavation,Falling Object,Frozen,Hand Tool,Multi-employer Worksite,Multiemployer,PPE,PPE Hazard Assessment,Shovel,Soil,Supervisor,Trench,Trench Box,Trench Digger,Unsafe Position,Unstable Soil,Unstable Surface,Wall,Water,Work Surface Victims1

Employee is fatally injured while shoveling soil in excavati
1 fatal
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·Summary #221743511

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Building,Commercial Building,Concussion,Construction,Contusion,Electrical Work,Engineering Controls,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Fracture,Head,Installing,Lack of Engineering Controls,Opening,Roof,Roof Opening,Roof Opening Cover,Skylight,Solar,Solar Array,Unguarded,Walking Surface,Work Surface

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Building,Commercial Building,Concussion,Construction,Contusion,Electrical Work,Engineering Controls,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Fracture,Head,Installing,Lack of Engineering Controls,Opening,Roof,Roof Opening,Roof Opening Cover,Skylight,Solar,Solar Array,Unguarded,Walking Surface,Work Surface Victims2

Two employees sustain fatal injuries, fall through skylight
2 fatal Multi-victim
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·Summary #221743172

Cage,Chest,Crushed,Face,Jump,Jump From Moving Equip,Jumping,Laceration,Loader,Material Handling,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Personnel Cage,ROPS,Roll-Over,Safety Cage,Safety Device,Seat Belt,Skid Steer loader,Struck By,Tree Care

EventCage,Chest,Crushed,Face,Jump,Jump From Moving Equip,Jumping,Laceration,Loader,Material Handling,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Personnel Cage,ROPS,Roll-Over,Safety Cage,Safety Device,Seat Belt,Skid Steer loader,Struck By,Tree Care Victims1

Employee sustains fatal injuries when skid steer rolls over
1 fatal
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·Summary #221742612

CPR,Cardiac Arrest,Cardiovasc Disease,Cardiovasc System,Chest,Driver,Driving,Hazardous Waste,Heart,Heart Attack,Loading,Material Handling,Medical Attention,Medical Condition,Medical History,Respiratory,Respiratory Tract,Truck,Truck Driver,Underlying Medical Condition,Waste Disposal

EventCPR,Cardiac Arrest,Cardiovasc Disease,Cardiovasc System,Chest,Driver,Driving,Hazardous Waste,Heart,Heart Attack,Loading,Material Handling,Medical Attention,Medical Condition,Medical History,Respiratory,Respiratory Tract,Truck,Truck Driver,Underlying Medical Condition,Waste Disposal Victims1

Employee dies from natural causes while driving waste dispos
1 fatal
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·Summary #221742414

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Building,Building Collapse,Collapse,Crushed,Falling Object,Fire,Fire Brigade/Department,Fire Fighter,Head,High Temperature,Struck Against,Struck By,Structural Collapse,Unsafe Position,Wall

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Building,Building Collapse,Collapse,Crushed,Falling Object,Fire,Fire Brigade/Department,Fire Fighter,Head,High Temperature,Struck Against,Struck By,Structural Collapse,Unsafe Position,Wall Victims1

Employee is fatally injured fighting fire, wall collapses
1 fatal
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·Summary #221742331

Arm,Back,Caught In,Chest,Commercial Building,Construction,Construction vehicle,Crushed,Driver,Driving,Equipment Operator,Hand,Head,Inexperience,Laborer,Machine operator,Neck,Road,Roller--Const Equip,Run Over,Site Preparation ,Struck By

EventArm,Back,Caught In,Chest,Commercial Building,Construction,Construction vehicle,Crushed,Driver,Driving,Equipment Operator,Hand,Head,Inexperience,Laborer,Machine operator,Neck,Road,Roller--Const Equip,Run Over,Site Preparation ,Struck By Victims1

Employee is fatally injured when run over by compact roller
1 fatal
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·Summary #221742091

Cardiovasc Disease,Cardiovasc System,Embolism,Hypertension,Installing,Loss of consciousness,Lost consciousness,Medical Condition,Medical History,Natural Causes,Pulmonary Embolism,Respiratory,Respiratory Tract,Substation,Telecom Work,Unconsciousness,Underlying Medical Condition,Unresponsive

EventCardiovasc Disease,Cardiovasc System,Embolism,Hypertension,Installing,Loss of consciousness,Lost consciousness,Medical Condition,Medical History,Natural Causes,Pulmonary Embolism,Respiratory,Respiratory Tract,Substation,Telecom Work,Unconsciousness,Underlying Medical Condition,Unresponsive Victims1

Employee dies from natural causes, unresponsive in station
1 fatal
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