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·Summary #221391436

Auger,Auger Mechanism,Chemical Vapor,Confined Space,Entry Permit,Hydrogen Sulfide,Inhalation,Insufficient Supervision,Jammed,Lack of Work Procedures,Leak,Overcome by gas,Overcome by vapors,Overexposure,Oxygen Deficiency,Poisoning,Supervision,Unauthorized Entry,Vapor

EventAuger,Auger Mechanism,Chemical Vapor,Confined Space,Entry Permit,Hydrogen Sulfide,Inhalation,Insufficient Supervision,Jammed,Lack of Work Procedures,Leak,Overcome by gas,Overcome by vapors,Overexposure,Oxygen Deficiency,Poisoning,Supervision,Unauthorized Entry,Vapor Victims2

Two Employees are killed when overcome by hydrogen sulfide
2 fatal Multi-victim
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·Summary #221390883

Abdomen,Burn,Chemical,Chest,Cleaning,Engineering Controls,High Pressure,High Pressure Pipe,High Temperature,Hot Water,Lack of Engineering Controls,Leg,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Malfunction,Manufacturing,Metal Pipe,Operator,Overpressure,Pipe,Pipeline,Pressure,Pressure Release,Production Line,Removing,Skin,Steam,Steam Line,Struck By,Temperature,Valve

EventAbdomen,Burn,Chemical,Chest,Cleaning,Engineering Controls,High Pressure,High Pressure Pipe,High Temperature,Hot Water,Lack of Engineering Controls,Leg,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Malfunction,Manufacturing,Metal Pipe,Operator,Overpressure,Pipe,Pipeline,Pressure,Pressure Release,Production Line,Removing,Skin,Steam,Steam Line,Struck By,Temperature,Valve Victims1

Employee burns chest, abdomen and legs when struck by hot st
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·Summary #221394851

Backhoe Boom,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Boom,Bucket ,Commercial Building,Construction,Construction vehicle,Crushed,Equipment Operator,Excavator,Falling Object,Fracture,Head,Hoist,Hoisting Mechanism,Incorrect Equipment,Leg,Material Handling,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,PPE,PPE Hazard Assessment,Pile Driver,Reflective Vest,Restaurant,Skull,Staffing Agency,Struck By,Supervision,Temporary,Temporary Employment Agency,Temporary Worker,Wrong Equipment

EventBackhoe Boom,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Boom,Bucket ,Commercial Building,Construction,Construction vehicle,Crushed,Equipment Operator,Excavator,Falling Object,Fracture,Head,Hoist,Hoisting Mechanism,Incorrect Equipment,Leg,Material Handling,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,PPE,PPE Hazard Assessment,Pile Driver,Reflective Vest,Restaurant,Skull,Staffing Agency,Struck By,Supervision,Temporary,Temporary Employment Agency,Temporary Worker,Wrong Equipment Victims1

Employee sustains head and leg trauma when struck by excavat
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·Summary #221393804

Arm,Catch Point,Caught In,Cleaning,Contusion,Conveyor,Energized,Hand,Inexperience,Laceration,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Power Roller,Pulled In,Roller Conveyor,Roller--Mach/Part,Running

EventArm,Catch Point,Caught In,Cleaning,Contusion,Conveyor,Energized,Hand,Inexperience,Laceration,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Power Roller,Pulled In,Roller Conveyor,Roller--Mach/Part,Running Victims1

Employee cleaning operating conveyor lacerates and bruises a
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·Summary #221391634

Amputated,Amputation,Catch Point,Caught In,Finger,Fingertip,Hand,Inexperience,Instantaneous amputation,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Metal,Metal Wire,Partial Amputation,Started,Steel,Traumatic Amputation

EventAmputated,Amputation,Catch Point,Caught In,Finger,Fingertip,Hand,Inexperience,Instantaneous amputation,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Metal,Metal Wire,Partial Amputation,Started,Steel,Traumatic Amputation Victims1

Employee amputates two fingertips in wire drawing machine
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·Summary #221391030

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Concussion,Defect,Defective,Defective Equipment,Dumpster,Falling Object,Hard Hat,Head,Inexperience,Material Handling,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,PPE,PPE Hazard Assessment,Pin,Skull,Struck By,Training,Truck,Truck Driver

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Concussion,Defect,Defective,Defective Equipment,Dumpster,Falling Object,Hard Hat,Head,Inexperience,Material Handling,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,PPE,PPE Hazard Assessment,Pin,Skull,Struck By,Training,Truck,Truck Driver Victims1

Employee is killed when struck by roll off truck bin door
1 fatal
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·Summary #221390990

Asphyxiated,Caught In,Chest,Confined Space,Emergency Response,Engulfed,Entry Permit,Loss of consciousness,Permit,Silo,Soybeans,Training,Trapped,Unconsciousness,Unresponsive,Vacuum Vessel

EventAsphyxiated,Caught In,Chest,Confined Space,Emergency Response,Engulfed,Entry Permit,Loss of consciousness,Permit,Silo,Soybeans,Training,Trapped,Unconsciousness,Unresponsive,Vacuum Vessel Victims1

Employee is killed when engulfed in soybean silo
1 fatal
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·Summary #221390842

Access/Egress,Communication,Concrete,Concrete Slab,Controlled Access Zone ,Crushed,Driving,Equipment Operator,Front End Loader,Material Handling,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Motor Vehicle,Obstructed View,Spotter ,Struck By,Training,Walking Surface,Warning Sign,Wheel,Wheel Loader

EventAccess/Egress,Communication,Concrete,Concrete Slab,Controlled Access Zone ,Crushed,Driving,Equipment Operator,Front End Loader,Material Handling,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Motor Vehicle,Obstructed View,Spotter ,Struck By,Training,Walking Surface,Warning Sign,Wheel,Wheel Loader Victims1

Employee is killed when struck and crushed by loader
1 fatal
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·Summary #221390537

Agriculture,Agriculture Machinery/Vehicle,Animal,Animal Handler,Caught Between,Chute,Crushed,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Fracture,Guardrail,Head,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Pinched,Safety Device,Skull

EventAgriculture,Agriculture Machinery/Vehicle,Animal,Animal Handler,Caught Between,Chute,Crushed,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Fracture,Guardrail,Head,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Pinched,Safety Device,Skull Victims1

Employee is killed in fall, head is crushed between chutes
1 fatal
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·Summary #221442171

Agriculture,Agriculture Machinery/Vehicle,Amputated,Amputation,Equipment Operator,Farm,Farm worker,Foot,Infection,Injury Illness Prevention Program,Insect Bite,Leg,Medical Attention,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Partial Amputation,Puncture Wound,Safety Shoe,Surgical Amputation,Swelling,Tractor

EventAgriculture,Agriculture Machinery/Vehicle,Amputated,Amputation,Equipment Operator,Farm,Farm worker,Foot,Infection,Injury Illness Prevention Program,Insect Bite,Leg,Medical Attention,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Partial Amputation,Puncture Wound,Safety Shoe,Surgical Amputation,Swelling,Tractor Victims1

Employee sustains spider bite, leg is partially amputated la
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·Summary #221439367

Airplane,Airport,Blunt force trauma,Brain,Concrete Pavement,Concussion,Contusion,Elevated Work Plat,Elevated Work Platform,Engineering Technician,Face,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Head,Injury Illness Prevention Program,Maintenance,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Pavement,Repair,Traumatic Brain Injury,Unsafe Position,Unstable Position,Work Surface

EventAirplane,Airport,Blunt force trauma,Brain,Concrete Pavement,Concussion,Contusion,Elevated Work Plat,Elevated Work Platform,Engineering Technician,Face,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Head,Injury Illness Prevention Program,Maintenance,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Pavement,Repair,Traumatic Brain Injury,Unsafe Position,Unstable Position,Work Surface Victims1

Employee repairing landing gear sustains head injuries in fa
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·Summary #221418825

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Boxes,Crushed,Dislocated,Face,Falling Object,Fracture,Injury Illness Prevention Program,Knee,Laborer,Lack of Work Procedures,Leg,Loading Dock,Material Handling,Off Loading,Pallet Jack,Staffing Agency,Struck By,Temporary,Temporary Employment Agency,Temporary Worker,Truck,Warehouse,Warehouse Aisle

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Boxes,Crushed,Dislocated,Face,Falling Object,Fracture,Injury Illness Prevention Program,Knee,Laborer,Lack of Work Procedures,Leg,Loading Dock,Material Handling,Off Loading,Pallet Jack,Staffing Agency,Struck By,Temporary,Temporary Employment Agency,Temporary Worker,Truck,Warehouse,Warehouse Aisle Victims1

Employee sustains multiple injuries when crushed by falling
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·Summary #221397284

Amputated,Amputation,Exploded,Explosion,Explosives,Finger,Hand,Instantaneous amputation,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Partial Amputation,Shrapnel,Surgical Amputation,Training,Traumatic Amputation

EventAmputated,Amputation,Exploded,Explosion,Explosives,Finger,Hand,Instantaneous amputation,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Partial Amputation,Shrapnel,Surgical Amputation,Training,Traumatic Amputation Victims1

Employee loses hand, injures other hand from UXO detonation
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