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2021-07-08T00:00:00 ·Summary #221369473

Heart,Heart Attack,Installing,Smoking,Unresponsive

EventHeart,Heart Attack,Installing,Smoking,Unresponsive Victims1

Employee found unresponsive, is killed by presumed heart att

1 fatal

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2021-07-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #221428717

Assault,Gunshot,Police,Workplace Violence

EventAssault,Gunshot,Police,Workplace Violence Victims1

Employee is shot and killed while investigating incident

1 fatal

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2021-07-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #221424724

Agriculture,Broken Bone,Crushed,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fracture,Hip,Irrigation Equipment,Irrigation Pipe,Leg,Roll,Roll-Over,Rolled

EventAgriculture,Broken Bone,Crushed,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fracture,Hip,Irrigation Equipment,Irrigation Pipe,Leg,Roll,Roll-Over,Rolled Victims1

Employee fractures leg and hip in rollover of utility vehicl

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2021-07-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #221423494

Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Finger,Fingertip,Glove,Hand,Lost Balance,Thumb

EventAmputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Finger,Fingertip,Glove,Hand,Lost Balance,Thumb Victims1

Employee suffers amputation of thumb while operating mag dri

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2021-07-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #221394307

Agriculture,Heat,Heat Exhaustion,Heat-related illness ,Overheated,Vomit

EventAgriculture,Heat,Heat Exhaustion,Heat-related illness ,Overheated,Vomit Victims1

Employee suffers heat exhaustion while working outdoors

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2021-07-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #221387269

Broken,Broken Bone,Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Finger,Forklift,Fracture,Lost Control,Pinned,Pit,Rib,Warehouse,Warehouse Aisle

EventBroken,Broken Bone,Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Finger,Forklift,Fracture,Lost Control,Pinned,Pit,Rib,Warehouse,Warehouse Aisle Victims1

Employee operating forklift fractures ribs and finger when p

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2021-07-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #221385339

Heat,Heat-related illness ,Overheated,Rhabdomyolysis,Testing

EventHeat,Heat-related illness ,Overheated,Rhabdomyolysis,Testing Victims1

Employee experiences rhabdomyolysis during physical ability

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2021-07-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #221384316

Infectious Disease

EventInfectious Disease Victims1

Employee with COVID-19 infection dies

1 fatal

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2021-07-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #221384019

Agriculture,Agriculture Machinery/Vehicle,Amputated,Amputation,Caught By,Clearing,Clogged,Fingertip,Grain,Rotating Parts

EventAgriculture,Agriculture Machinery/Vehicle,Amputated,Amputation,Caught By,Clearing,Clogged,Fingertip,Grain,Rotating Parts Victims1

Employee amputates finger in grain sorter

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2021-07-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #221378557

Alcohol,Burn,Exhaust Fumes,Face,Ignite,Ignition,Toxic Fumes

EventAlcohol,Burn,Exhaust Fumes,Face,Ignite,Ignition,Toxic Fumes Victims1

Employee suffers burns from ignited alcohol fumes

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2021-07-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #221377799

Contact,Finger,Fingertip,Hand,Laceration,Machine Guarding,Reaching In,Saw,Unguarded

EventContact,Finger,Fingertip,Hand,Laceration,Machine Guarding,Reaching In,Saw,Unguarded Victims1

Employee suffers hand laceration on automated saw

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2021-07-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #221377708

Blunt force trauma,Crushed,Highway,Highway Shoulder,Pinned,Struck By,Sweeper,Truck

EventBlunt force trauma,Crushed,Highway,Highway Shoulder,Pinned,Struck By,Sweeper,Truck Victims1

Employee is killed when struck by truck on roadside

1 fatal

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2021-07-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #221377500

Auger,Auger Mechanism,Finger,Fingertip,Hand,Noise,Pinch Point,Pry Bar,Slip,Vibrations

EventAuger,Auger Mechanism,Finger,Fingertip,Hand,Noise,Pinch Point,Pry Bar,Slip,Vibrations Victims1

Employee amputates left hand index finger on rotating auger

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2021-07-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #221375900

Broken,Broken Bone,Chipper,Fracture,Leg,Loader,Pinned,Stand-Up Forklift,Stand-Up Operator,Standing,Tibia

EventBroken,Broken Bone,Chipper,Fracture,Leg,Loader,Pinned,Stand-Up Forklift,Stand-Up Operator,Standing,Tibia Victims1

Employee fractures tibia when left leg is pinned between sta

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2021-07-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #221375074

Abrasion,Abrasive Wheel,Eye,Eye protection,Pneumatic,Shrapnel,Struck Against,Struck By

EventAbrasion,Abrasive Wheel,Eye,Eye protection,Pneumatic,Shrapnel,Struck Against,Struck By Victims1

Employee injures eye when struck by breaking abrasive wheel

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2021-07-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #221374481

Foot,Forklift,Laceration,Pit,Struck Against,Struck By,Warehouse,Warehouse Aisle

EventFoot,Forklift,Laceration,Pit,Struck Against,Struck By,Warehouse,Warehouse Aisle Victims1

Employee lacerates foot when struck by forklift

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2021-07-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #221371727

Diving,Inspecting,Scuba,Water

EventDiving,Inspecting,Scuba,Water Victims1

Employee is killed in undetermined event while conducting un

1 fatal

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2021-07-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #221371479

Blunt force trauma,Fall,Fall Protection,Installing,Panel,Roof,Solar,Walking Backward

EventBlunt force trauma,Fall,Fall Protection,Installing,Panel,Roof,Solar,Walking Backward Victims1

Employee falls from roof and dies from blunt force trauma

1 fatal

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2021-07-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #221370703

Asphyxiated,Cardiovasc Disease,Chemical,Chemical Vapor,Chlorine,Hypertension,Maintenance,Pool,Repair

EventAsphyxiated,Cardiovasc Disease,Chemical,Chemical Vapor,Chlorine,Hypertension,Maintenance,Pool,Repair Victims1

Employee is killed by cardiovascular disease linked to acute

1 fatal

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2021-07-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #221370513

Air Pressure,Broken,Broken Bone,Fracture,Laceration,Lung,Pelvis,Puncture,Puncture Wound,Rib,Skull,Tree

EventAir Pressure,Broken,Broken Bone,Fracture,Laceration,Lung,Pelvis,Puncture,Puncture Wound,Rib,Skull,Tree Victims1

Employee incurs multiple injuries while filling pivot tire

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2021-07-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #221369895

Ankle,Blowout--Tire,Broken,Broken Bone,Explosion,Fall,Fracture,Front End Loader,Loader,Tire

EventAnkle,Blowout--Tire,Broken,Broken Bone,Explosion,Fall,Fracture,Front End Loader,Loader,Tire Victims1

Employee suffers broken ankles after tire explosion on front

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2021-07-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #221369838

Contact,Electrocuted,Energized,Power Lines,Utility Pole

EventContact,Electrocuted,Energized,Power Lines,Utility Pole Victims1

Employee contacts energized powerline, is electrocuted, and

1 fatal

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2021-07-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #221369671

Backing Up,Dragged,Forklift,Struck By,Truck

EventBacking Up,Dragged,Forklift,Struck By,Truck Victims1

Employee is struck and killed by box truck backing up

1 fatal

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2021-07-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #221369432

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Falling Object,Head,Neck,Struck By,Torso,Tree Felling,Tree Limb

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Falling Object,Head,Neck,Struck By,Torso,Tree Felling,Tree Limb Victims1

Employee is killed when struck in head by falling dead tree

1 fatal

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2021-07-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #221424401

Cardiac Arrest,Chest,Heart,Landscaper,Landscaping

EventCardiac Arrest,Chest,Heart,Landscaper,Landscaping Victims1

Employee is killed by cardiac arrest while landscaping

1 fatal

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