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Amputated,Amputation,Arm,Caught Between,Caught In,Chain,Engineering Controls,Hand,Instantaneous amputation,Lack of Engineering Controls,Lack of Work Procedures,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Malfunction,Mech Malfunction,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Pinch Point,Pinched,Safety Device,Sheared,Sprocket,Traumatic Amputation,Unsafe Position,Wood,Wrist

EventAmputated,Amputation,Arm,Caught Between,Caught In,Chain,Engineering Controls,Hand,Instantaneous amputation,Lack of Engineering Controls,Lack of Work Procedures,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Malfunction,Mech Malfunction,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Pinch Point,Pinched,Safety Device,Sheared,Sprocket,Traumatic Amputation,Unsafe Position,Wood,Wrist Victims1

Employee amputates arm when caught in infeed of wood veneer
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Burn,Caustic,Chemical,Chemical Burn,Chemical Exposure,Chest,Corrosive,Detergent,Eye,Eye protection,Face,Inexperience,Material Handling,Neck,PPE,PPE Hazard Assessment,Protective Clothing,Skin,Sprayed,Struck By,Training,Wrong Equipment

EventBurn,Caustic,Chemical,Chemical Burn,Chemical Exposure,Chest,Corrosive,Detergent,Eye,Eye protection,Face,Inexperience,Material Handling,Neck,PPE,PPE Hazard Assessment,Protective Clothing,Skin,Sprayed,Struck By,Training,Wrong Equipment Victims1

Employee burns eyes and skin when struck by KOH spray from f
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Amputated,Amputation,Avulsion,Caught Between,Cleaning,Compression,Finger,Fingertip,Hand,Instantaneous amputation,Knuckle,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Mechanical Power Press,Partial Amputation,Pinch Point,Pinched,Plastic Mfg,Power Press,Press,Traumatic Amputation,Wrong Equipment

EventAmputated,Amputation,Avulsion,Caught Between,Cleaning,Compression,Finger,Fingertip,Hand,Instantaneous amputation,Knuckle,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Mechanical Power Press,Partial Amputation,Pinch Point,Pinched,Plastic Mfg,Power Press,Press,Traumatic Amputation,Wrong Equipment Victims1

Employee amputates fingertip when caught in press pinch poin
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Asphyxiated,Cardiac Arrest,Cardiovasc Disease,Cardiovasc System,Collapse,Fire Brigade/Department,Fire Fighter,Heart,Heart Attack,Loss of consciousness,Lost consciousness,Respirator,Respiratory,Respiratory Tract,Scba,Training,Unconsciousness

EventAsphyxiated,Cardiac Arrest,Cardiovasc Disease,Cardiovasc System,Collapse,Fire Brigade/Department,Fire Fighter,Heart,Heart Attack,Loss of consciousness,Lost consciousness,Respirator,Respiratory,Respiratory Tract,Scba,Training,Unconsciousness Victims1

Employee suffers heart attack during training, later dies
1 fatal
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Air Line,Air Line Respirator,Asphyxiated,Boat,Cardiovasc System,Diver,Drown,Drowning,Entangled,Inadequate Maint,Lack of oxygen,Lung,Oxygen Deficiency,Respirator,Respiratory,Respiratory Tract,Training,Water

EventAir Line,Air Line Respirator,Asphyxiated,Boat,Cardiovasc System,Diver,Drown,Drowning,Entangled,Inadequate Maint,Lack of oxygen,Lung,Oxygen Deficiency,Respirator,Respiratory,Respiratory Tract,Training,Water Victims1

Employee is killed after drowning during clam harvest dive
1 fatal
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Abdomen,Amputated,Amputation,Arm,Asphyxiated,Back,Caught In,Chest,Collapse,Fracture,Hopper,Impaled,Inexperience,Jammed,Laceration,Leg,Lighting,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine operator,Material Handling,Rotating Parts,Shear,Sheared,Training

EventAbdomen,Amputated,Amputation,Arm,Asphyxiated,Back,Caught In,Chest,Collapse,Fracture,Hopper,Impaled,Inexperience,Jammed,Laceration,Leg,Lighting,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine operator,Material Handling,Rotating Parts,Shear,Sheared,Training Victims1

Employee is killed after being caught in mulch machine
1 fatal
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Amputated,Amputation,Bypass Guard,Caught Between,Caught In,Finger,Fingertip,Hand,Instantaneous amputation,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Malfunction,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Partial Amputation,Pinch Point,Pinched,Roll,Rolling,Steel,Traumatic Amputation

EventAmputated,Amputation,Bypass Guard,Caught Between,Caught In,Finger,Fingertip,Hand,Instantaneous amputation,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Malfunction,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Partial Amputation,Pinch Point,Pinched,Roll,Rolling,Steel,Traumatic Amputation Victims1

Employee amputates fingertip in cold roll line pinch point
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Burn,Caustic,Chemical,Chemical Burn,Chemical Exposure,Corrosive,Engineering Controls,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,High Temperature,Hot Water,Hot Water Tank,Lack of Engineering Controls,Lack of Work Procedures,Leg,Metal Wire,Skin,Tank,Temperature,Walking Surface,Work Surface

EventBurn,Caustic,Chemical,Chemical Burn,Chemical Exposure,Corrosive,Engineering Controls,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,High Temperature,Hot Water,Hot Water Tank,Lack of Engineering Controls,Lack of Work Procedures,Leg,Metal Wire,Skin,Tank,Temperature,Walking Surface,Work Surface Victims1

Employee burns leg that slips into caustic KOH wash tank
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Agriculture,Agriculture Machinery/Vehicle,Back,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Chest,Climbing on Ladder,Concussion,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fracture,Head,Laceration,Lack of Work Procedures,Ladder,Material Handling,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Motor Vehicle,Rib,Rock,Tractor Trailer,Trailer,Trailer Truck,Truck Driver,Unsafe Position,Work Surface

EventAgriculture,Agriculture Machinery/Vehicle,Back,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Chest,Climbing on Ladder,Concussion,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fracture,Head,Laceration,Lack of Work Procedures,Ladder,Material Handling,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Motor Vehicle,Rib,Rock,Tractor Trailer,Trailer,Trailer Truck,Truck Driver,Unsafe Position,Work Surface Victims1

Employee sustains multiple injuries in fall from trailer
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Aerial Lift,Contusion,Equipment Operator,Falling Object,Fracture,Hip,Inexperience,Leg,Material Handling,Metal Rail,Overturn,Pulley,Puncture,Roll-Over,Rope,Scissor lift,Unsecured,Warehouse

EventAerial Lift,Contusion,Equipment Operator,Falling Object,Fracture,Hip,Inexperience,Leg,Material Handling,Metal Rail,Overturn,Pulley,Puncture,Roll-Over,Rope,Scissor lift,Unsecured,Warehouse Victims2

One employee is killed, another is injured when lift tips ov
1 fatal Multi-victim
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Blood,Break,Cleaning,Drill Bit,Drilling,Eye,Eye protection,Flying Object,Laborer,Laceration,Maintenance,Malfunction,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Struck By,Temporary,Temporary Employment Agency,Temporary Worker,Unsafe Position,Waste Proc Fac

EventBlood,Break,Cleaning,Drill Bit,Drilling,Eye,Eye protection,Flying Object,Laborer,Laceration,Maintenance,Malfunction,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Struck By,Temporary,Temporary Employment Agency,Temporary Worker,Unsafe Position,Waste Proc Fac Victims1

Employee lacerates eye when struck by flying shattered drill
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Bandsaw,Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Crushed,Energized,Face,Frame,Head,Inspecting,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine Cycled,Machine Guarding,Machine Shop,Machine operator,Multi-employer Worksite,Nip Point,Pneumatic,Saw

EventBandsaw,Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Crushed,Energized,Face,Frame,Head,Inspecting,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine Cycled,Machine Guarding,Machine Shop,Machine operator,Multi-employer Worksite,Nip Point,Pneumatic,Saw Victims1

Employee is killed after being caught in resaw machine
1 fatal
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Caught By,Caught In,Communication,Crushed,Cutting,Energized,Equipment Operator,Fracture,Head,Kidney,Liver,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Lumber,Lung,Machine operator,Maintenance,Point Of Operation,Puncture,Rib,Saw,Sawmill,Skull,Spleen,Struck By,Training,Valve

EventCaught By,Caught In,Communication,Crushed,Cutting,Energized,Equipment Operator,Fracture,Head,Kidney,Liver,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Lumber,Lung,Machine operator,Maintenance,Point Of Operation,Puncture,Rib,Saw,Sawmill,Skull,Spleen,Struck By,Training,Valve Victims1

Employee is killed after being crushed by gang saw
1 fatal
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