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2021-07-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #221391105

Chipper,Chipping,Jammed,Shoulder,Struck Against,Struck By,Wood Chipper

EventChipper,Chipping,Jammed,Shoulder,Struck Against,Struck By,Wood Chipper Victims1

Employee is struck by board while operating chipper and inju

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2021-07-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #221379522

Amputated,Amputation,Dock,Foot,Forklift,Run Over,Toe

EventAmputated,Amputation,Dock,Foot,Forklift,Run Over,Toe Victims1

Employee sustains toe amputation while operating forklift

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2021-07-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #221376494

Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Foot,Fracture,Material Handling

EventCaught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Foot,Fracture,Material Handling Victims1

Employee sustains multiple fractures while moving bench

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2021-07-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #221374283

Infectious Disease

EventInfectious Disease Victims1

Employee with COVID-19 infection is hospitalized

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2021-07-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #221374150

Box,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Forklift,Fracture,Lost Balance,Material Handling,Rib,Scrap

EventBox,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Forklift,Fracture,Lost Balance,Material Handling,Rib,Scrap Victims1

Employee falls from elevated scrap box on forklift and fract

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2021-07-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #221373665

Furnace,Heat,Heat Exhaustion,Heat-related illness

EventFurnace,Heat,Heat Exhaustion,Heat-related illness Victims1

Employee sustains heat-related injury while working near fur

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2021-07-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #221373483

Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Finger,Fingertip,Sprocket,Troubleshooting

EventAmputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Finger,Fingertip,Sprocket,Troubleshooting Victims1

Employee?s finger is caught in machine sprockets and amputat

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2021-07-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #221372907

Fall,Installing,Lost Balance,Roof,Siding

EventFall,Installing,Lost Balance,Roof,Siding Victims1

Employee falls from roof and is killed

1 fatal

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2021-07-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #221372014

Contact,Electric Conductor,Electric Shock,Electric current,Electrocuted,Energized,Glove,Hand,Heater,Maintenance,PPE,Repair,Shock

EventContact,Electric Conductor,Electric Shock,Electric current,Electrocuted,Energized,Glove,Hand,Heater,Maintenance,PPE,Repair,Shock Victims1

Employee is killed when electrocuted while repairing heater

1 fatal

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2021-07-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #221371719

CPR,Dehydration,Heat,Heat Exhaustion,Heat index,Heat-related illness ,High Temperature,Landscaper,Landscaping,Loss of consciousness,Lost consciousness,Overheated,Respiratory,Respiratory Tract,Shortness of breath,Unconsciousness,Water,Weather

EventCPR,Dehydration,Heat,Heat Exhaustion,Heat index,Heat-related illness ,High Temperature,Landscaper,Landscaping,Loss of consciousness,Lost consciousness,Overheated,Respiratory,Respiratory Tract,Shortness of breath,Unconsciousness,Water,Weather Victims1

Employee dies of heat related illness while landscaping

1 fatal

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2021-07-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221473242

Beam,Building,Building Collapse,Concussion,Construction,Engineering Controls,Falling Object,Hard Hat,Head,Insufficient Supervision,Lack of Engineering Controls,PPE,PPE Hazard Assessment,Struck By,Supervision

EventBeam,Building,Building Collapse,Concussion,Construction,Engineering Controls,Falling Object,Hard Hat,Head,Insufficient Supervision,Lack of Engineering Controls,PPE,PPE Hazard Assessment,Struck By,Supervision Victims1

Employee is killed when struck by falling beam

1 fatal

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2021-07-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221446651

Dock,Dock Plate,Dock Worker,Forklift,Fracture,Loading Dock,Neck,Shoulder,Tear

EventDock,Dock Plate,Dock Worker,Forklift,Fracture,Loading Dock,Neck,Shoulder,Tear Victims1

Employee drives forklift off dock and incurs multiple injuri

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2021-07-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221444557

Agriculture,Irrigation Equipment,Irrigation Pipe,Irritation,Pneumonia,Pulmonary Edema,Pulmonary Embolism,Trench

EventAgriculture,Irrigation Equipment,Irrigation Pipe,Irritation,Pneumonia,Pulmonary Edema,Pulmonary Embolism,Trench Victims1

Employee develops pulmonary coccidioidomycosis

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2021-07-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221426901

Climbing on Ladder,Concrete,Concrete Pavement,Descending Ladder,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Gutter,Internal Injuries,Ladder,Pavement,Roof

EventClimbing on Ladder,Concrete,Concrete Pavement,Descending Ladder,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Gutter,Internal Injuries,Ladder,Pavement,Roof Victims1

Employee falls from ladder and incurs internal injures

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2021-07-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221426497

Agriculture,Agriculture Machinery/Vehicle,Amputated,Amputation,Energized,Finger,Fingertip,Guard,Hand,Machine Guarding

EventAgriculture,Agriculture Machinery/Vehicle,Amputated,Amputation,Energized,Finger,Fingertip,Guard,Hand,Machine Guarding Victims1

Employee's finger is amputated by rotary airlock feeder

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2021-07-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221426018

Crushed,Foot,Struck Against,Struck By,Truck

EventCrushed,Foot,Struck Against,Struck By,Truck Victims1

Employee injures foot when struck by delivery truck

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2021-07-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221423049

Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Concrete Pavement,Fall,Foot,Head,Laceration,Pavement,Tire,Trailer,Unloading

EventCaught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Concrete Pavement,Fall,Foot,Head,Laceration,Pavement,Tire,Trailer,Unloading Victims1

Employee falls while unloading tires and injures head

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2021-07-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221419542

Aneurism,Brain,Loss of consciousness,Lost consciousness,Material Handling,Medical Condition,Unconsciousness,Underlying Medical Condition

EventAneurism,Brain,Loss of consciousness,Lost consciousness,Material Handling,Medical Condition,Unconsciousness,Underlying Medical Condition Victims1

Employee is found unconscious, later dies of brain aneurysm

1 fatal

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2021-07-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221413461

Amputated,Amputation,Belt,Belt Sander,Deburring,Drilling,Finger,Machine Guarding,Pulled In,Sander,Unguarded

EventAmputated,Amputation,Belt,Belt Sander,Deburring,Drilling,Finger,Machine Guarding,Pulled In,Sander,Unguarded Victims1

Employee amputates two fingers while using belt sander

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2021-07-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221409899

Burn,Hot Water,Sprayed,Tank,Valve,Water

EventBurn,Hot Water,Sprayed,Tank,Valve,Water Victims1

Employee is burned by hot water

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2021-07-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221403488

Cut,Cutter,Finger,Fingertip,Forearm,Interlock,Laceration,Point Of Operation

EventCut,Cutter,Finger,Fingertip,Forearm,Interlock,Laceration,Point Of Operation Victims1

Employee injures forearm and fingers when cut by fly cutter

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2021-07-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221403348

Arm,Burn,Face,Hand,Hose,Hot Water,Neck,Pump,Sprayed,Struck Against,Struck By,Troubleshooting,Water

EventArm,Burn,Face,Hand,Hose,Hot Water,Neck,Pump,Sprayed,Struck Against,Struck By,Troubleshooting,Water Victims1

Employee is burned by hot water from pump

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2021-07-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221399256

Face,Fracture,Laceration,Metal,Struck Against,Struck By

EventFace,Fracture,Laceration,Metal,Struck Against,Struck By Victims1

Employee incurs multiple injuries when struck in the face by

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2021-07-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221390636

Air Duct,Broken Bone,Broom,Duct,Laceration,Material Handling,Rib,Scapula,Struck By

EventAir Duct,Broken Bone,Broom,Duct,Laceration,Material Handling,Rib,Scapula,Struck By Victims1

Employee incurs multiple injuries when struck by falling bro

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2021-07-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221388473

Agriculture,Agriculture Machinery/Vehicle,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Falling Object,Fracture,Hay,Hemorrhage,Lost Balance,Shoulder

EventAgriculture,Agriculture Machinery/Vehicle,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Falling Object,Fracture,Hay,Hemorrhage,Lost Balance,Shoulder Victims1

Employee incurs multiple injuries after falling from hay bal

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