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2021-03-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #221345705

Back-Up Alarm,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Crushed,Irrigation Equipment,Landscaper,Landscaping,Material Handling,Motor Vehicle,Poor Visibility,Run Over,Struck By,Tire,Tractor Trailer,Tractor--Truck,Truck,Truck Driver,Warehouse,Wheel,Work Surface

EventBack-Up Alarm,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Crushed,Irrigation Equipment,Landscaper,Landscaping,Material Handling,Motor Vehicle,Poor Visibility,Run Over,Struck By,Tire,Tractor Trailer,Tractor--Truck,Truck,Truck Driver,Warehouse,Wheel,Work Surface Victims1

Employee is killed after being run over by semi truck

1 fatal

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2021-03-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #221343874

Amputated,Amputation,Finger,Fingertip,Hand,Lockout/Tagout,Machine Guarding,Manufacturing,Press,Press Operator,Tagout

EventAmputated,Amputation,Finger,Fingertip,Hand,Lockout/Tagout,Machine Guarding,Manufacturing,Press,Press Operator,Tagout Victims1

Employee operating laser stamping press amputates middle fin

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2021-03-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #221342710

Amputated,Avulsion,Caught Between,Conveyor Belt,Finger,Fingertip,Food processing,Fracture,Inspecting,Manufacturing,Material Handling,Partial Amputation,Reaching In,Roller--Mach/Part,Untrained

EventAmputated,Avulsion,Caught Between,Conveyor Belt,Finger,Fingertip,Food processing,Fracture,Inspecting,Manufacturing,Material Handling,Partial Amputation,Reaching In,Roller--Mach/Part,Untrained Victims1

Employee sustains fingertip amputation on conveyor belt

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2021-03-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #221342371

Infectious Disease

EventInfectious Disease Victims1

Employee with COVID-19 infection dies

1 fatal

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2021-03-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #221341134

Forklift,Fracture,Leg,Struck By,Warehouse

EventForklift,Fracture,Leg,Struck By,Warehouse Victims1

Employee fractures leg when struck by forklift

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2021-03-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #221340995

Broken Bone,Carpenter,Construction,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fracture,Framing,Hip,Ladder,Lost Balance,Residential Construction

EventBroken Bone,Carpenter,Construction,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fracture,Framing,Hip,Ladder,Lost Balance,Residential Construction Victims1

Employee falls from ladder, breaks hip

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2021-03-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #221340847

Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Finger,Glove,Metal Shaft,Polishing

EventAmputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Finger,Glove,Metal Shaft,Polishing Victims1

Employee amputates two fingers when glove is caught between

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2021-03-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #221340698

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Concrete,Fall,Fall Protection,Fracture,Guardrail,Head,Maintenance,Repair,Roof,Skylight,Unguarded,Walking Surface

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Concrete,Fall,Fall Protection,Fracture,Guardrail,Head,Maintenance,Repair,Roof,Skylight,Unguarded,Walking Surface Victims1

Employee is killed after falling from roof through skylight

1 fatal

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2021-03-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #221340656

Back,Climbing on Ladder,Construction,Drain Pipe,Fracture,Ladder,Pipe,Replace,Replacing,Storm

EventBack,Climbing on Ladder,Construction,Drain Pipe,Fracture,Ladder,Pipe,Replace,Replacing,Storm Victims1

Employee falls from ladder, fractures back

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2021-03-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #221340045

Amputated,Amputation,Arm,Caught In,Drum,Removing,Roller Conveyor,Trapped

EventAmputated,Amputation,Arm,Caught In,Drum,Removing,Roller Conveyor,Trapped Victims1

Employee amputates arm when trapped by conveyor roller drum

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2021-03-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #221340029

Concrete,Construction,Cutting,Dropped,Grinder,Laceration,Lost Control,Rebar,Thigh

EventConcrete,Construction,Cutting,Dropped,Grinder,Laceration,Lost Control,Rebar,Thigh Victims1

Employee loses control of grinder, lacerates thigh

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2021-03-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #221339856

Infectious Disease

EventInfectious Disease Victims1

Employee with COVID-19 infection dies

1 fatal

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2021-03-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #221339526

Concrete,Concrete Panel,Fall,Fall Protection,Installing,Precast

EventConcrete,Concrete Panel,Fall,Fall Protection,Installing,Precast Victims1

Employee falls and is killed

1 fatal

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2021-03-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #221389133

Ankle,Carry,Dislocated,Fall,Fracture,Hand,Slip,Stair,Tripped

EventAnkle,Carry,Dislocated,Fall,Fracture,Hand,Slip,Stair,Tripped Victims1

Employee fractures and dislocates ankle when falls on stairs

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2021-03-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #221386733

Climbing,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Head,Tarp,Trailer,Unresponsive,Warehouse,Work Rules

EventClimbing,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Head,Tarp,Trailer,Unresponsive,Warehouse,Work Rules Victims1

Employee injures head when falls from trailer

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2021-03-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #221369754

Blind Reaching,Cleaning,E GI VI (blind reaching),Finger,Fracture,Glove,Hand,Laceration,Modified,Reaching In,Thumb

EventBlind Reaching,Cleaning,E GI VI (blind reaching),Finger,Fracture,Glove,Hand,Laceration,Modified,Reaching In,Thumb Victims1

Employee lacerates finger and factures thumb when cleaning m

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2021-03-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #221355910

Fall,Fall From Elevation,Falling Object,Fracture,Knee,Pallet,Pickup Truck,Run Over,Struck By,Tibia,Tips Over,Unloading,Wheel

EventFall,Fall From Elevation,Falling Object,Fracture,Knee,Pallet,Pickup Truck,Run Over,Struck By,Tibia,Tips Over,Unloading,Wheel Victims1

Employee fractures tibia when falls and struck by wheel

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2021-03-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #221355522

Brain,Concussion,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Fracture,Ladder,Loader,Rib,Skull,Step,Stepladder,Traumatic Brain Injury,Window

EventBrain,Concussion,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Fracture,Ladder,Loader,Rib,Skull,Step,Stepladder,Traumatic Brain Injury,Window Victims1

Employee falls from step ladder while replacing window hinge

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2021-03-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #221350606

Arm,Burn,Compressed Air,Compression,Confined Space,Electrical,Explosion,Face,Fire,Flammable Liquid,Flammable Vapors

EventArm,Burn,Compressed Air,Compression,Confined Space,Electrical,Explosion,Face,Fire,Flammable Liquid,Flammable Vapors Victims1

Employee is burned in explosion while re-enameling bathtub

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2021-03-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #221350515

Forklift,Fracture,Leg,Pallet,Pallet Jack,Stack,Struck Against

EventForklift,Fracture,Leg,Pallet,Pallet Jack,Stack,Struck Against Victims1

Employee fractures leg in forklift accident

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2021-03-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #221344104

Caught In,Chain,Finger,Glove,Guard,Machine operator,Nip Point,Partial Amputation,Sprocket,Thumb,Wood

EventCaught In,Chain,Finger,Glove,Guard,Machine operator,Nip Point,Partial Amputation,Sprocket,Thumb,Wood Victims1

Employee partially amputates thumb when glove is caught in n

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2021-03-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #221343098

Boat,Chemical Vapor,Chest,Exploded,Explosion,Flammable Vapors,Fracture,Fuel Tank,Heat,Rib,Shoulder,Skull,Welding

EventBoat,Chemical Vapor,Chest,Exploded,Explosion,Flammable Vapors,Fracture,Fuel Tank,Heat,Rib,Shoulder,Skull,Welding Victims1

Employee incurs multiple injuries after explosion in compart

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2021-03-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #221342231

Brain Bleed,Cart,Crushed,Eye,Face,Falling Object,Fracture,Head,Jaw,Loading,Nose,Panel,Skull,Stacked,Struck By,Tips Over,Uneven,Unstable Load,Untrained

EventBrain Bleed,Cart,Crushed,Eye,Face,Falling Object,Fracture,Head,Jaw,Loading,Nose,Panel,Skull,Stacked,Struck By,Tips Over,Uneven,Unstable Load,Untrained Victims1

Employee incurs multiple injuries when crushed by cabinet pa

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2021-03-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #221341837

Struck By,Vehicle

EventStruck By,Vehicle Victims2

Two employees are struck by vehicle, kills one and injures o

1 fatal Multi-victim

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2021-03-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #221341092

Arm,Burn,Cleaning,Filter,Hot Water,Mixer,Pulling,Torso

EventArm,Burn,Cleaning,Filter,Hot Water,Mixer,Pulling,Torso Victims1

Employee is burned by hot water

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