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1989-12-31T00:00:00 ·Summary #14375455

UNSECURED,WORK RULES,DRILL PIPE,DRILL COLLAR,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,UNSTABLE LOAD

EventUNSECURED,WORK RULES,DRILL PIPE,DRILL COLLAR,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,UNSTABLE LOAD Victims1

EMPLOYEE CRUSHED BY FALLING PIPE

1 fatal

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1989-12-31T00:00:00 ·Summary #14225973

DEMOLITION,COLLAPSE,WORK RULES,ALARM,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED

EventDEMOLITION,COLLAPSE,WORK RULES,ALARM,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED Victims1

EMPLOYEE CRUSHED WHEN GARGE COLLAPSES

1 fatal

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1989-12-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #918532

CHEST,HEAD,MAINTENANCE,WORK RULES,STRUCK AGAINST,CAUGHT BY,DRIVE SHAFT,UNGUARDED

EventCHEST,HEAD,MAINTENANCE,WORK RULES,STRUCK AGAINST,CAUGHT BY,DRIVE SHAFT,UNGUARDED Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN CAUGHT IN ROTATING DRIVE SHAFT

1 fatal

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1989-12-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #14505747

REPAIR,WORK RULES,LADDER,SAFETY BELT,TRUCK,LANYARD,FALL

EventREPAIR,WORK RULES,LADDER,SAFETY BELT,TRUCK,LANYARD,FALL Victims1

Employee dies in fall from ladder

1 fatal

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1989-12-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #14494322

FRACTURE,MAINTENANCE,WORK RULES,LIVER,CONVEYOR,RIB,FALL,UNGUARDED,UNSTABLE POSITION

EventFRACTURE,MAINTENANCE,WORK RULES,LIVER,CONVEYOR,RIB,FALL,UNGUARDED,UNSTABLE POSITION Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED AFTER FALL FROM ELEVATION

1 fatal

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1989-12-29T13:15:00 ·Summary #14487185

ELECTRICAL,FIRE,E PTD,EXPLOSION,ELEC UTILITY WORK,BACKHOE,UNDRGRD POWER LINE

EventELECTRICAL,FIRE,E PTD,EXPLOSION,ELEC UTILITY WORK,BACKHOE,UNDRGRD POWER LINE Victims1

ELECTRICAL EXPLOSION - BACKHOE OPERATION NEAR UNDERGRND LINE

1 fatal

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1989-12-29T00:00:00 ·Summary #950576

BURN,ACETYLENE,CONSTRUCTION,EXPLOSION,TANK

EventBURN,ACETYLENE,CONSTRUCTION,EXPLOSION,TANK Victims1

Employee burned in acetylene tank explosion

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1989-12-29T00:00:00 ·Summary #14559694

CHAIN,CHEST,HOISTING MECHANISM,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,BOLT,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,CRANE

EventCHAIN,CHEST,HOISTING MECHANISM,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,BOLT,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,CRANE Victims1

Employee killed by collapsing pulling chain

1 fatal

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1989-12-29T00:00:00 ·Summary #14383178

BURN,BUILDING,HEATER,WORK RULES,FIRE,NATURAL GAS,EXPLOSION,GAS LEAK,SPARK,MECH MALFUNCTION

EventBURN,BUILDING,HEATER,WORK RULES,FIRE,NATURAL GAS,EXPLOSION,GAS LEAK,SPARK,MECH MALFUNCTION Victims1

Employee killed in natural gas explosion

1 fatal

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1989-12-29T00:00:00 ·Summary #14215826

MAINTENANCE,INADEQUATE MAINT,HEADACHE,WORK RULES,NAUSEA,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,TOXIC FUMES,CARBON MONOXIDE,INATTENTION,VOMIT

EventMAINTENANCE,INADEQUATE MAINT,HEADACHE,WORK RULES,NAUSEA,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,TOXIC FUMES,CARBON MONOXIDE,INATTENTION,VOMIT Victims9

NINE EMPLOYEES INJURED WHEN OVERCOME BY CARBON MONOXIDE

Multi-victim

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1989-12-28T00:00:00 ·Summary #970749

FRACTURE,DISMANTLING,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BY,TREE,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,TREE TRIMMING,OVERTURN,TUBULAR SCAFFOLD

EventFRACTURE,DISMANTLING,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BY,TREE,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,TREE TRIMMING,OVERTURN,TUBULAR SCAFFOLD Victims1

Employee breaks arm in fall as scaffold collapses

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1989-12-28T00:00:00 ·Summary #802322

SPILL,CHEMICAL VAPOR,TOXIC FUMES,UNTRAINED,PESTICIDE

EventSPILL,CHEMICAL VAPOR,TOXIC FUMES,UNTRAINED,PESTICIDE Victims2

EMPLOYEES INJURED WHEN EXPOSED TO PESTICIDE FUMES

Multi-victim

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1989-12-28T00:00:00 ·Summary #564146

WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,UNSTABLE SOIL,CAVE-IN

EventWORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,UNSTABLE SOIL,CAVE-IN Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN TRENCH CAVES IN

1 fatal

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1989-12-28T00:00:00 ·Summary #14560494

TREE PRUNER,SIGNALMAN,STRUCK BY,MOTOR VEHICLE

EventTREE PRUNER,SIGNALMAN,STRUCK BY,MOTOR VEHICLE Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN STRUCK BY MOTOR VEHICLE

1 fatal

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1989-12-28T00:00:00 ·Summary #14322341

BURN,OXYGEN,ELECTRIC ARC,FIRE,WELDING,GAS LEAK

EventBURN,OXYGEN,ELECTRIC ARC,FIRE,WELDING,GAS LEAK Victims1

Employee dies from burns in oxygen fire

1 fatal

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1989-12-28T00:00:00 ·Summary #14308753

WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,UNGUARDED,WORK SURFACE,UNSTABLE POSITION

EventWORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,UNGUARDED,WORK SURFACE,UNSTABLE POSITION Victims1

EMPLOYEE DIES AFTER FALL

1 fatal

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1989-12-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #971820

BURN,FIRE,BACK,SPARK,COMBUSTIBLE DUST,POWDER,FACE,WRIST

EventBURN,FIRE,BACK,SPARK,COMBUSTIBLE DUST,POWDER,FACE,WRIST Victims1

Employee burned while transferring titanium powder

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1989-12-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #964072

BALLAST--LIGHTING,E GI IV,ELECTRICAL,ELECTRICIAN,LIGHTING FIXTURE,ELECTRICAL WORK,LOCKOUT,ELEC CIRC PART--MISC,ELECTRIC SHOCK,CONCUSSION

EventBALLAST--LIGHTING,E GI IV,ELECTRICAL,ELECTRICIAN,LIGHTING FIXTURE,ELECTRICAL WORK,LOCKOUT,ELEC CIRC PART--MISC,ELECTRIC SHOCK,CONCUSSION Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

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1989-12-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #963538

GLOVE,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BY,ROLLER CONVEYOR,LACERATION,CONVEYOR,SPROCKET,ARM

EventGLOVE,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BY,ROLLER CONVEYOR,LACERATION,CONVEYOR,SPROCKET,ARM Victims1

EMPLOYEE INJURED WHEN CAUGHT IN SPROCKET

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1989-12-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #14559660

SEVERED,EXCAVATION,FRACTURE,TRUCK CRANE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,ARTERY,UNSTABLE POSITION

EventSEVERED,EXCAVATION,FRACTURE,TRUCK CRANE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,ARTERY,UNSTABLE POSITION Victims1

Employee killed when crushed by concrete vault

1 fatal

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1989-12-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #14321160

ASPHYXIATED,PPE,TOXIC FUMES,WORK PLATFORM,CARBON MONOXIDE,PLATFORM,MAINTENANCE,BLAST FURNACE,MECH MALFUNCTION,WORK SURFACE

EventASPHYXIATED,PPE,TOXIC FUMES,WORK PLATFORM,CARBON MONOXIDE,PLATFORM,MAINTENANCE,BLAST FURNACE,MECH MALFUNCTION,WORK SURFACE Victims2

EMPLOYEE ASPHYXIATED BY OPEN BLAST FURNACE

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1989-12-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #653634

BURN,EYE,LUNG,MAINTENANCE,SHOCK,AMMONIA,EXPLOSION,TOXIC FUMES,FREEZER COMPARTMENT,PRESSURE RELEASE

EventBURN,EYE,LUNG,MAINTENANCE,SHOCK,AMMONIA,EXPLOSION,TOXIC FUMES,FREEZER COMPARTMENT,PRESSURE RELEASE Victims3

ONE EMPLOYEE KILLED, TWO INJURED WHEN FREEZER EXPLODES

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1989-12-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #14552897

MECHANIC,SLIP,CRUSHED,OVERHEAD CRANE,FALL

EventMECHANIC,SLIP,CRUSHED,OVERHEAD CRANE,FALL Victims1

EMPLOYEE CRUSHED DURING FALL

1 fatal

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1989-12-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #14534887

BROKEN GLASS,WORK RULES,GLASS PACK,CONSTRUCTION,LACERATION,MANUAL MAT HANDLING,OFF LOADING,STRUCK BY,UNTRAINED,UNSTABLE LOAD

EventBROKEN GLASS,WORK RULES,GLASS PACK,CONSTRUCTION,LACERATION,MANUAL MAT HANDLING,OFF LOADING,STRUCK BY,UNTRAINED,UNSTABLE LOAD Victims4

Employee killed, others injured when struck by window glass

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1989-12-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #14413785

AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR,AGRICULTURE,WORK RULES,RESTRAINING DEVICE,INFLATING,MULTIPIECE RIM WHEEL,STRUCK BY,DECAPITATED,TIRE

EventAUTOMOTIVE REPAIR,AGRICULTURE,WORK RULES,RESTRAINING DEVICE,INFLATING,MULTIPIECE RIM WHEEL,STRUCK BY,DECAPITATED,TIRE Victims1

EMPLOYEE IS STRUCK BY AN EXPLODING OVERINFLATED TIRE

1 fatal

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