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2021-03-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #221351067

Ankle,Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Foot,Fracture,Leg,Pallet,Pallet Jack,Pit,Train,Training

EventAnkle,Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Foot,Fracture,Leg,Pallet,Pallet Jack,Pit,Train,Training Victims1

Employee fractures leg while maneuvering powered pallet jack

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2021-03-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #221349988

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Climbing,Climbing on Ladder,Descending,Descending Ladder,Extension Ladder,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Ground,Head,Lost Balance,Rib,Unconsciousness,Unresponsive

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Climbing,Climbing on Ladder,Descending,Descending Ladder,Extension Ladder,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Ground,Head,Lost Balance,Rib,Unconsciousness,Unresponsive Victims1

Employee falls from ladder while replacing overhead coaxial

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2021-03-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #221346299

Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Die,Die Blades,Finger,Fingertip,Hand,Partial Amputation,Power Roller,Reaching In,Unguarded

EventAmputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Die,Die Blades,Finger,Fingertip,Hand,Partial Amputation,Power Roller,Reaching In,Unguarded Victims1

Employee sustains multiple finger partial amputations

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2021-03-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #221345895

Infectious Disease

EventInfectious Disease Victims1

Employee with COVID-19 infection dies

1 fatal

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2021-03-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #221344138

Agriculture,Agriculture Machinery/Vehicle,Auger,Boom Truck,Burn,Clearance,Electric Shock,Electrocuted,Feed Mill,Line Clearance,Material Handling,Shock,Silo,Truck Boom,Truck Driver,Warning Sign

EventAgriculture,Agriculture Machinery/Vehicle,Auger,Boom Truck,Burn,Clearance,Electric Shock,Electrocuted,Feed Mill,Line Clearance,Material Handling,Shock,Silo,Truck Boom,Truck Driver,Warning Sign Victims1

Employee is killed by electrocution when auger boom contacts

1 fatal

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2021-03-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #221344096

Broken Bone,Fracture,Hand,Hydraulic,Laceration,Pinch Point,Pinched,Press

EventBroken Bone,Fracture,Hand,Hydraulic,Laceration,Pinch Point,Pinched,Press Victims1

Employee incurs lacerations and hand fracture when pinched b

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2021-03-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #221343262

Electrocuted,Grounding Electrode,Power Line Worker

EventElectrocuted,Grounding Electrode,Power Line Worker Victims1

Employee is killed while working on electrical substation

1 fatal

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2021-03-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #221343072

Infectious Disease

EventInfectious Disease Victims1

Employee with COVID-19 infection is hospitalized

1 fatal

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2021-03-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #221342959

Caught In,Maintenance,Neck,Struck By,Tiller,Tow Truck,Winch

EventCaught In,Maintenance,Neck,Struck By,Tiller,Tow Truck,Winch Victims1

Employee is killed when struck by cable

1 fatal

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2021-03-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #221342660

Crane,Fall,Scissor lift,Steel

EventCrane,Fall,Scissor lift,Steel Victims1

Employee is killed in fall from scissor lift

1 fatal

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2021-03-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #221384688

Fracture,Hand,Rotating Shaft,Thumb,Unguarded

EventFracture,Hand,Rotating Shaft,Thumb,Unguarded Victims1

Employee incurs fractures and lacerations after working on u

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2021-03-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #221383680

Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Finger,Fingertip,Hand,Ladder,Train,Training,Windy

EventAmputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Finger,Fingertip,Hand,Ladder,Train,Training,Windy Victims1

Employee suffers fingertip amputation during ladder training

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2021-03-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #221355308

Burn,Chemical,Chemical Burn,Face,Hand,Head,Splashed,Troubleshooting

EventBurn,Chemical,Chemical Burn,Face,Hand,Head,Splashed,Troubleshooting Victims1

Employee is splashed with hot material, resulting in second-

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2021-03-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #221353964

Combustible Dust,Dust Collector,Explosion,Fire,Fire Brigade/Department,Grain Elevator

EventCombustible Dust,Dust Collector,Explosion,Fire,Fire Brigade/Department,Grain Elevator Victims1

Employee is killed in dust explosion

1 fatal

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2021-03-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #221353196

Arm,Broken,Broken Bone,Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Conveyor,Conveyor Belt,Hand,Nerve damage,Pinch Point,Pinched

EventArm,Broken,Broken Bone,Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Conveyor,Conveyor Belt,Hand,Nerve damage,Pinch Point,Pinched Victims1

Employee's hand is caught in conveyor belt pinch point, resu

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2021-03-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #221344708

Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Die,Die Blades,Hand,Press,Thumb

EventAmputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Die,Die Blades,Hand,Press,Thumb Victims1

Employee's thumb is caught in sizing press, resulting in par

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2021-03-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #221344625

Amputated,Amputation,Blade,Contact,Finger,Fingertip,Knuckle,Machine Guarding,Table,Table Saw,Unguarded

EventAmputated,Amputation,Blade,Contact,Finger,Fingertip,Knuckle,Machine Guarding,Table,Table Saw,Unguarded Victims1

Employee?s fingers contacted unguarded table saw blade, resu

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2021-03-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #221344393

Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Finger,Fingertip,Gear,Gearbox,Glove,Motor,Sand

EventAmputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Finger,Fingertip,Gear,Gearbox,Glove,Motor,Sand Victims1

Employee?s finger is caught in motor shaft, resulting in amp

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2021-03-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #221343585

Backing Up,Struck By,Truck

EventBacking Up,Struck By,Truck Victims1

Employee is killed when struck by backing vehicle

1 fatal

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2021-03-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #221343478

Air Monitoring,Carbon Monoxide,Forklift,Propane

EventAir Monitoring,Carbon Monoxide,Forklift,Propane Victims1

Employee is killed by carbon monoxide exposure

1 fatal

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2021-03-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #221343452

Amputated,Amputation,Automatic Machine,Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Finger,Fingertip,Rail

EventAmputated,Amputation,Automatic Machine,Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Finger,Fingertip,Rail Victims1

Employee?s finger is caught in machine, resulting in amputat

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2021-03-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #221343346

Amputated,Amputation,Crushed,Fall,Falling Object,Finger,Fingertip,Manufacturing,Mold,Struck Against,Struck By

EventAmputated,Amputation,Crushed,Fall,Falling Object,Finger,Fingertip,Manufacturing,Mold,Struck Against,Struck By Victims1

Employee?s finger is crushed by falling mold, resulting in a

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2021-03-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #221343320

Back-Up Alarm,Backing Up,Construction vehicle,Dump Truck,Flagger,Work zone

EventBack-Up Alarm,Backing Up,Construction vehicle,Dump Truck,Flagger,Work zone Victims1

Employee is killed by backing dump truck

1 fatal

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2021-03-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #221343064

Building Collapse,Burn,Entangled,Fire Brigade/Department,Fire Fighter,Smoke Inhalation

EventBuilding Collapse,Burn,Entangled,Fire Brigade/Department,Fire Fighter,Smoke Inhalation Victims1

Employee is killed in building fire and collapse

1 fatal

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2021-03-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #221342884

Amputated,Amputation,Blade,Bypass,Bypass Guard,Caught Between,Fingertip,Machine operator,Removing,Roller--Mach/Part

EventAmputated,Amputation,Blade,Bypass,Bypass Guard,Caught Between,Fingertip,Machine operator,Removing,Roller--Mach/Part Victims1

Employee amputates fingertip on chopper machine

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