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1990-03-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #1000306

WORK RULES,TREE,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,LOGGING

EventWORK RULES,TREE,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,LOGGING Victims1

Employee dies when struck by falling tree

1 fatal

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1990-03-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #964577

MAINTENANCE,ROTATING PARTS,PAPER SHREDDER,WORK RULES,LOCKOUT,CLOGGED,BALER,FALL

EventMAINTENANCE,ROTATING PARTS,PAPER SHREDDER,WORK RULES,LOCKOUT,CLOGGED,BALER,FALL Victims1

Employee killed in fall into paper shredder

1 fatal

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1990-03-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #818815

AGRICULTURE,TREE,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT

EventAGRICULTURE,TREE,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT Victims1

Employee struck and killed by falling tree segment

1 fatal

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1990-03-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #802223

UNCONSCIOUSNESS,ALARM,COMPRESSED AIR,CONSTRUCTION,NAUSEA,ASBESTOS REMOVAL,POISONING,TOXIC FUMES,AIR LINE,CARBON MONOXIDE

EventUNCONSCIOUSNESS,ALARM,COMPRESSED AIR,CONSTRUCTION,NAUSEA,ASBESTOS REMOVAL,POISONING,TOXIC FUMES,AIR LINE,CARBON MONOXIDE Victims2

Two employees suffer carbon monoxide poisoning

Multi-victim

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1990-03-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #781518

AMMONIA,OVEREXPOSURE

EventAMMONIA,OVEREXPOSURE Victims10

Employees suffer exposure to ammonia

Multi-victim

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1990-03-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #779553

BEAM,CONCRETE FORM WORK,HARD HAT,CONSTRUCTION,SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT

EventBEAM,CONCRETE FORM WORK,HARD HAT,CONSTRUCTION,SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT Victims1

Employee injured when struck by falling beam

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1990-03-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #711903

LUNG,CAUSTIC,VENTILATION,WORK RULES,INHALATION,CHEMICAL REACTION,RESPIRATORY TRACT,CHEMICAL VAPOR,SULFURIC ACID,RESPIRATOR

EventLUNG,CAUSTIC,VENTILATION,WORK RULES,INHALATION,CHEMICAL REACTION,RESPIRATORY TRACT,CHEMICAL VAPOR,SULFURIC ACID,RESPIRATOR Victims9

Employees exposed to sulfuric acid after chemical reaction

Multi-victim

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1990-03-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #604181

ROOF,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,WALKING BACKWARD

EventROOF,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,WALKING BACKWARD Victims1

Employee killed in fall from roof

1 fatal

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1990-03-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #170249858

AMPUTATED,FINGER,WORK RULES,BELT CONVEYOR,CAUGHT BY,V-BELT,NIP POINT,PULLEY,MECH MALFUNCTION,UNGUARDED

EventAMPUTATED,FINGER,WORK RULES,BELT CONVEYOR,CAUGHT BY,V-BELT,NIP POINT,PULLEY,MECH MALFUNCTION,UNGUARDED Victims1

Employee's fingertip amputated in belt and pulley drive

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1990-03-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #170246797

CONCRETE FORM WORK,FRACTURE,INSTALLING,UNSECURED,WALKING ON PLANK,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,TOE,WORK SURFACE

EventCONCRETE FORM WORK,FRACTURE,INSTALLING,UNSECURED,WALKING ON PLANK,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,TOE,WORK SURFACE Victims1

Employee's toe broken in fall from girder

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1990-03-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #14569289

HEAD,YARDING,BRAKE,WORK RULES,SLIP,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,CHOKER SETTER,CRUSHED,FALLING OBJECT,LOGGING

EventHEAD,YARDING,BRAKE,WORK RULES,SLIP,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,CHOKER SETTER,CRUSHED,FALLING OBJECT,LOGGING Victims1

Employee killed when struck by falling carriage

1 fatal

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1990-03-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #14487177

TRAFFIC ACCIDENT,WORK RULES,TRAFFIC CONTROL,FALL,STRUCK BY,TRACTOR TRAILER,BUCKET ELEVATOR,AERIAL LIFT,WARNING SIGN

EventTRAFFIC ACCIDENT,WORK RULES,TRAFFIC CONTROL,FALL,STRUCK BY,TRACTOR TRAILER,BUCKET ELEVATOR,AERIAL LIFT,WARNING SIGN Victims1

Employee killed when tractor trailer strikes lift bucket

1 fatal

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1990-03-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #14289722

BURN,RAIN SPOUT,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTRIC SHOCK,E GI IC

EventBURN,RAIN SPOUT,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTRIC SHOCK,E GI IC Victims2

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU RAIN SPOUT

Multi-victim

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1990-03-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #14269963

FRACTURE,COLLISION,AUTOMOBILE,STRUCK BY,MANHOLE

EventFRACTURE,COLLISION,AUTOMOBILE,STRUCK BY,MANHOLE Victims1

EMPLOYEE STRUCK BY CAR WHEN WORKING IN MANHOLE

1 fatal

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1990-03-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #14250484

PINNED,BACK,CONVEYOR,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,CONTUSION,LEG,OVERTURN

EventPINNED,BACK,CONVEYOR,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,CONTUSION,LEG,OVERTURN Victims1

Employee pinned between conveyor and falling machine

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1990-03-11T10:30:00 ·Summary #170182273

HEAD,CLEANING,LACERATION,CEILING PANEL,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT

EventHEAD,CLEANING,LACERATION,CEILING PANEL,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT Victims1

Employee struck in head by falling ceiling tile

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1990-03-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #514885

FLAMMABLE VAPORS,WORK RULES,OIL TANK,CIRCULAR SAW,ELECTRIC SAW,EXPLOSION,SMOKE INHALATION,VENTILATION,FIRE,CONSTRUCTION

EventFLAMMABLE VAPORS,WORK RULES,OIL TANK,CIRCULAR SAW,ELECTRIC SAW,EXPLOSION,SMOKE INHALATION,VENTILATION,FIRE,CONSTRUCTION Victims4

Three employees killed in oil tank explosion

3 fatal Multi-victim

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1990-03-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #14320147

CHEST,HEAD,FRONT END LOADER,EQUIPMENT OPERATOR,CRUSHED,LOST CONTROL,SLOPE,OVERTURN

EventCHEST,HEAD,FRONT END LOADER,EQUIPMENT OPERATOR,CRUSHED,LOST CONTROL,SLOPE,OVERTURN Victims1

Employee crushed and killed by industrial tractor

1 fatal

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1990-03-09T00:00:00 ·Summary #800839

FRACTURE,MAINTENANCE,COLLARBONE,ROLLER--MACH/PART,CAUGHT BETWEEN,LACERATION,CONCUSSION,NIP POINT,SLITTER,HAND

EventFRACTURE,MAINTENANCE,COLLARBONE,ROLLER--MACH/PART,CAUGHT BETWEEN,LACERATION,CONCUSSION,NIP POINT,SLITTER,HAND Victims1

Employee suffers multiple fractures when caught in nip point

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1990-03-09T00:00:00 ·Summary #784082

PROTECTIVE CLOTHING,WORK RULES,CLEANING,CHEMICAL BURN,SPILL,ANKLE,CHEMICAL,FOOT,HOT WATER,LEG

EventPROTECTIVE CLOTHING,WORK RULES,CLEANING,CHEMICAL BURN,SPILL,ANKLE,CHEMICAL,FOOT,HOT WATER,LEG Victims1

Employee sustains chemical burns on feet and legs

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1990-03-09T00:00:00 ·Summary #170248660

E GI V,ELEC INSULATION,ELECTRICAL,GROUND FAULT,EQUIPMENT GROUNDING,ELECTRIC SHOCK,ELECTRIC CORD

EventE GI V,ELEC INSULATION,ELECTRICAL,GROUND FAULT,EQUIPMENT GROUNDING,ELECTRIC SHOCK,ELECTRIC CORD Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - GROUND FAULT IN ELECTRIC CORD

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1990-03-09T00:00:00 ·Summary #170071526

BURN,STORM,TRAFFIC ACCIDENT,ALCOHOL,WORK RULES,FIRE,STRUCK AGAINST,CONSTRUCTION,TRUCK,LOST CONTROL

EventBURN,STORM,TRAFFIC ACCIDENT,ALCOHOL,WORK RULES,FIRE,STRUCK AGAINST,CONSTRUCTION,TRUCK,LOST CONTROL Victims1

Employee dies from burns sustained in traffic accident

1 fatal

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1990-03-09T00:00:00 ·Summary #170064471

POWER PRESS,NECK,STRUCK BY,ARM,FLYING OBJECT,PRESS OPERATOR

EventPOWER PRESS,NECK,STRUCK BY,ARM,FLYING OBJECT,PRESS OPERATOR Victims1

Press operator injured when struck by small metal disks

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1990-03-09T00:00:00 ·Summary #14487136

HEAD,WALL,CRUSHED,ELEVATOR

EventHEAD,WALL,CRUSHED,ELEVATOR Victims2

Employee killed when head crushed by dumbwaiter

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1990-03-09T00:00:00 ·Summary #14413439

BOOM TRUCK,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,BOOM,ELECTROCUTED,E GI IA

EventBOOM TRUCK,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,BOOM,ELECTROCUTED,E GI IA Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU BOOM

1 fatal

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