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2021-07-31T00:00:00 ·Summary #221378169

Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Hand,Power Roller,Press

EventAmputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Hand,Power Roller,Press Victims1

Employee?s hands are caught in press rollers, incurs amputat

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2021-07-31T00:00:00 ·Summary #221377450

Elevator,Elevator Shaft,Fall,Fall Protection,Maintenance

EventElevator,Elevator Shaft,Fall,Fall Protection,Maintenance Victims1

Employee falls down elevator shaft and is killed

1 fatal

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2021-07-31T00:00:00 ·Summary #221377237

Infectious Disease

EventInfectious Disease Victims1

Employee with COVID-19 infection dies

1 fatal

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2021-07-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #221721939

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,CPR,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Femur,Fracture,Heart,Hip,Installing,Shortness of breath,Slip,Unresponsive

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,CPR,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Femur,Fracture,Heart,Hip,Installing,Shortness of breath,Slip,Unresponsive Victims1

Employee falls from dryer and dies from injury complications

1 fatal

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2021-07-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #221422728

Artery,Concrete Floor,Conveyor,Elbow,Face,Fall,Floor,Fracture,Laceration

EventArtery,Concrete Floor,Conveyor,Elbow,Face,Fall,Floor,Fracture,Laceration Victims1

Employee is inside Vertical Reciprocating Conveyor, conveyor

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2021-07-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #221403215

Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Cleaning,Clothing,Finger,Fingertip,Hand,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Pulled In,Running,Unguarded

EventAmputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Cleaning,Clothing,Finger,Fingertip,Hand,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Pulled In,Running,Unguarded Victims1

Employee is cleaning chicken feeder while machine is running

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2021-07-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #221398415

Infectious Disease

EventInfectious Disease Victims1

Employee with COVID-19 infection dies

1 fatal

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2021-07-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #221397730

Ankle,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Brain,Brain Bleed,CPR,Cardiac Arrest,Clavicle,Collapsed lung,Eye,Face,Fracture,Head,Lung,Neck,Nerve damage,Rib,Skull,Sprain,Struck Against,Struck By,Traumatic Brain Injury,Tree,Tree Care,Vertebra

EventAnkle,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Brain,Brain Bleed,CPR,Cardiac Arrest,Clavicle,Collapsed lung,Eye,Face,Fracture,Head,Lung,Neck,Nerve damage,Rib,Skull,Sprain,Struck Against,Struck By,Traumatic Brain Injury,Tree,Tree Care,Vertebra Victims1

Employee is conducting backcut on danger tree, is struck by

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2021-07-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #221385529

Collision,Foot,Forklift,Warehouse,Warehouse Aisle

EventCollision,Foot,Forklift,Warehouse,Warehouse Aisle Victims1

Employee is operating forklift, collides with stationary rac

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2021-07-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #221384662

Air Pressure,Blowout--Tire,Fracture,Leg,Struck By,Tibia,Tire

EventAir Pressure,Blowout--Tire,Fracture,Leg,Struck By,Tibia,Tire Victims1

Employee fractures leg when struck by tire while inflating t

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2021-07-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #221383342

Ceiling,Ceiling Panel,Collapse,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Fracture,Rib,Step,Stepladder,Struck Against,Struck By,Wrist

EventCeiling,Ceiling Panel,Collapse,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Fracture,Rib,Step,Stepladder,Struck Against,Struck By,Wrist Victims1

Employee is struck by falling ceiling, falls from step ladde

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2021-07-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #221382203

Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Falling Object,Finger,Fingertip,Splitter,Surgical Amputation,Wood Splitter

EventAmputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Falling Object,Finger,Fingertip,Splitter,Surgical Amputation,Wood Splitter Victims1

Employee?s hand is caught in log splitter; fingers are amput

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2021-07-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #221381130

CPR,Cardiac Arrest,Cardiovasc Disease,Cardiovasc System,Fall,Heart,Heart Attack,Ladder,Medical Condition,Medical History,Respiratory,Respiratory Tract,Tree,Tree Pruner,Underlying Medical Condition

EventCPR,Cardiac Arrest,Cardiovasc Disease,Cardiovasc System,Fall,Heart,Heart Attack,Ladder,Medical Condition,Medical History,Respiratory,Respiratory Tract,Tree,Tree Pruner,Underlying Medical Condition Victims1

Employee dies of heart attack, falls off ladder pruning tree

1 fatal

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2021-07-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #221380579

Casting Die,Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Die,Hand,Head,Pinch Point,Pinched,Press Brake,Struck Against,Struck By

EventCasting Die,Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Die,Hand,Head,Pinch Point,Pinched,Press Brake,Struck Against,Struck By Victims1

Employee is caught in press brake and is injured

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2021-07-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #221379993

Contusion,Cutting,Fainted,Finger,Fingertip,Mouth,Unconsciousness,Unresponsive

EventContusion,Cutting,Fainted,Finger,Fingertip,Mouth,Unconsciousness,Unresponsive Victims1

Employee faints and sustains contusion after cutting finger

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2021-07-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #221379654

Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Finger,Fingertip,Forklift,Hand,Material Handling

EventAmputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Finger,Fingertip,Forklift,Hand,Material Handling Victims1

Employee?s fingers are amputated while operating forklift

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2021-07-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #221379498

Infectious Disease

EventInfectious Disease Victims1

Employee with COVID-19 infection is hospitalized

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2021-07-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #221379159

Chest,Crushed,Fracture,Lockout/Tagout,Machine operator,Maintenance,Tagout

EventChest,Crushed,Fracture,Lockout/Tagout,Machine operator,Maintenance,Tagout Victims1

Employee is crushed while performing maintenance on panel st

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2021-07-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #221378615

Burn,Falling Object,Fryer,Hot Cooking Oil,Spill

EventBurn,Falling Object,Fryer,Hot Cooking Oil,Spill Victims1

Employee sustains burns from hot grease when tabletop fryer

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2021-07-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #221378383

Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Forklift,Ground,Overturn,Roll-Over,Struck Against,Struck By,Warehouse,Warehouse Aisle

EventCaught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Forklift,Ground,Overturn,Roll-Over,Struck Against,Struck By,Warehouse,Warehouse Aisle Victims1

Employee is injured when forklift overturns

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2021-07-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #221378227

Agriculture,Agriculture Machinery/Vehicle,Amputated,Amputation,Auger,Auger Mechanism,Catch Point,Caught In,Chain,Conveyor,Crushed,Distracted,Drag Chain Conveyor,Energized,Farm,Farm Machinery,Foot,Grain,Grain Bin,Grain Elevator,Inexperience,Insufficient Supervision,Laborer,Lack of Work Procedures,Leg,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Material Handling,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Person,Running,Shear,Sheared,Slip,Slippery Surface,Surgical Amputation,Unguarded,Unsafe Position,Work Surface

EventAgriculture,Agriculture Machinery/Vehicle,Amputated,Amputation,Auger,Auger Mechanism,Catch Point,Caught In,Chain,Conveyor,Crushed,Distracted,Drag Chain Conveyor,Energized,Farm,Farm Machinery,Foot,Grain,Grain Bin,Grain Elevator,Inexperience,Insufficient Supervision,Laborer,Lack of Work Procedures,Leg,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Material Handling,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Person,Running,Shear,Sheared,Slip,Slippery Surface,Surgical Amputation,Unguarded,Unsafe Position,Work Surface Victims1

Employee mangles foot while cleaning grain bin, is later amp

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2021-07-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #221377971

Infectious Disease

EventInfectious Disease Victims2

One employee with COVID-19 infection dies, another is hospit

1 fatal Multi-victim

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2021-07-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #221377955

Highway,Highway work zone,Motor Vehicle,Struck By,Traffic Accident,Traffic Control

EventHighway,Highway work zone,Motor Vehicle,Struck By,Traffic Accident,Traffic Control Victims1

Employee is struck and killed by vehicle

1 fatal

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2021-07-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #221377831

Contact,Electrocuted,Installing,Overhead Power Line,Roof,Roofer,Unguarded Live Parts

EventContact,Electrocuted,Installing,Overhead Power Line,Roof,Roofer,Unguarded Live Parts Victims1

Employee is electrocuted and killed while roofing

1 fatal

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2021-07-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #221377781

Heat,Heat Exhaustion,Heat Stroke,Heat index,Heat-related illness ,High Temperature,Illness,Overheated,Temperature,Weather

EventHeat,Heat Exhaustion,Heat Stroke,Heat index,Heat-related illness ,High Temperature,Illness,Overheated,Temperature,Weather Victims1

Employee is killed by heat illness while spraying herbicide

1 fatal

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