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1989-09-09T00:00:00 ·Summary #14323471

BURN,LEAK,REACTOR,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGE,CHEMICAL

EventBURN,LEAK,REACTOR,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGE,CHEMICAL Victims1

Employee dies of burns

1 fatal

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1989-09-09T00:00:00 ·Summary #14323463

CONFINED SPACE,SUFFOCATED,COAL,COAL HOPPER,BURIED

EventCONFINED SPACE,SUFFOCATED,COAL,COAL HOPPER,BURIED Victims1

Employee dies of suffocation in coal hopper

1 fatal

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1989-09-08T11:40:00 ·Summary #14302368

BURN,ELEC PROTECT EQUIP,E GI IV,ELECTRICAL,CPR,ELECTRICIAN,ELECTRICAL WORK,LOCKOUT,ELECTRIC SHOCK

EventBURN,ELEC PROTECT EQUIP,E GI IV,ELECTRICAL,CPR,ELECTRICIAN,ELECTRICAL WORK,LOCKOUT,ELECTRIC SHOCK Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

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1989-09-08T00:00:00 ·Summary #971481

SEVERED,REPAIR,THREADING MACHINE,FINGER,PUMP,GEAR,UNGUARDED

EventSEVERED,REPAIR,THREADING MACHINE,FINGER,PUMP,GEAR,UNGUARDED Victims1

Employee's finger severed while repairing vacuum pump

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1989-09-08T00:00:00 ·Summary #971085

FRACTURE,WORK RULES,SLIP,ROLLER--MACH/PART,ABRASION,CONVEYOR,PALLET,NIP POINT,ANKLE,FOOT

EventFRACTURE,WORK RULES,SLIP,ROLLER--MACH/PART,ABRASION,CONVEYOR,PALLET,NIP POINT,ANKLE,FOOT Victims1

Employee breaks ankle in conveyor

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1989-09-08T00:00:00 ·Summary #884411

FRACTURE,PANEL,WALL,CRANE CAB,FALL

EventFRACTURE,PANEL,WALL,CRANE CAB,FALL Victims1

PRE-CAST WALL PANEL FALLS ON CAB OF CRANE

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1989-09-08T00:00:00 ·Summary #810176

CEILING,TIRE BEAD,INFLATING,STRUCK BY,TIRE RIM,TIRE

EventCEILING,TIRE BEAD,INFLATING,STRUCK BY,TIRE RIM,TIRE Victims1

EMPLOYEE STRUCK IN FACE BY TIRE AND RIM

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1989-09-08T00:00:00 ·Summary #608398

WORK RULES,CAUGHT BETWEEN

EventWORK RULES,CAUGHT BETWEEN Victims1

Employee killed when caught between table and machine

1 fatal

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1989-09-08T00:00:00 ·Summary #14388276

AMPUTATED,POWER PRESS,FINGER,CAUGHT BY,POINT OF OPERATION,PRESS OPERATOR,PUNCH PRESS,UNGUARDED

EventAMPUTATED,POWER PRESS,FINGER,CAUGHT BY,POINT OF OPERATION,PRESS OPERATOR,PUNCH PRESS,UNGUARDED Victims1

Employee's finger partly amputated in punch press

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1989-09-08T00:00:00 ·Summary #14323547

E GI III,ELECTRICAL,ELECTRICIAN,ELECTROCUTED,LIGHTING FIXTURE,ELECTRICAL WORK,LOCKOUT,ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR

EventE GI III,ELECTRICAL,ELECTRICIAN,ELECTROCUTED,LIGHTING FIXTURE,ELECTRICAL WORK,LOCKOUT,ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

1 fatal

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1989-09-08T00:00:00 ·Summary #14308563

COLLAPSE,HEART ATTACK,HAND

EventCOLLAPSE,HEART ATTACK,HAND Victims1

MAN DIES OF HEAT ATTACK WHILE WASHING HANDS

1 fatal

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1989-09-08T00:00:00 ·Summary #14301592

BACK-UP ALARM,SCRAPER,CRUSHED,RUN OVER

EventBACK-UP ALARM,SCRAPER,CRUSHED,RUN OVER Victims1

EMPLOYEE RAN OVER BY SCRAPER

1 fatal

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1989-09-07T18:30:00 ·Summary #743021

BURN,CLOTHING,ELECTRIC ARC,ELECTRICAL,E PTD,ELEC UTILITY WORK,ELECTRICAL FAULT,SWITCHGEAR

EventBURN,CLOTHING,ELECTRIC ARC,ELECTRICAL,E PTD,ELEC UTILITY WORK,ELECTRICAL FAULT,SWITCHGEAR Victims3

BURN - ELECTRICAL FAULT IN SWITCHGEAR

Multi-victim

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1989-09-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #884635

CHEST,FRACTURE,FALL,ELEVATOR SHAFT

EventCHEST,FRACTURE,FALL,ELEVATOR SHAFT Victims2

EMPLOYEE FALLS FROM 7TH FLOOR ELEVATOR

Multi-victim

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1989-09-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #823849

HARD HAT,ELECTRIC CABLE,STRUCK BY,CONCUSSION,PULLEY

EventHARD HAT,ELECTRIC CABLE,STRUCK BY,CONCUSSION,PULLEY Victims1

EMPLOYEE STRUCK BY PULLEY

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1989-09-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #818518

LIGHTING CIRCUIT,E GI IV,ELECTRICAL,ELECTRICIAN,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRICAL WORK,LOCKOUT

EventLIGHTING CIRCUIT,E GI IV,ELECTRICAL,ELECTRICIAN,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRICAL WORK,LOCKOUT Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED CONDUCTORS

1 fatal

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1989-09-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #818187

ROOF,BROOM,TREE

EventROOF,BROOM,TREE Victims1

EMPLOYEE FALLS FROM ROOF AND IS KILLED

1 fatal

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1989-09-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #686055

EMBANKMENT,SUFFOCATED,LACERATION,PIPE,STEEL,PINNED,TRUCK

EventEMBANKMENT,SUFFOCATED,LACERATION,PIPE,STEEL,PINNED,TRUCK Victims3

EMPLOYEES PINNED BY STEEL PIPE

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1989-09-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #14442362

OXYGEN DEFICIENCY,MAINTENANCE,UNCONSCIOUSNESS,ASPHYXIATED,REPAIR,CONSTRUCTION,GRAIN BIN

EventOXYGEN DEFICIENCY,MAINTENANCE,UNCONSCIOUSNESS,ASPHYXIATED,REPAIR,CONSTRUCTION,GRAIN BIN Victims1

Employee collapses in feed storage structure and later dies

1 fatal

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1989-09-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #14418347

E GI V,ELECTRICAL,SUFFOCATED,GROUND FAULT,EQUIPMENT GROUNDING,ELECTRIC SHOCK,ELEC EQUIPMENT--MISC,VOMIT

EventE GI V,ELECTRICAL,SUFFOCATED,GROUND FAULT,EQUIPMENT GROUNDING,ELECTRIC SHOCK,ELEC EQUIPMENT--MISC,VOMIT Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - GROUND FAULT IN ELECTRIC ROOTER

1 fatal

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1989-09-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #14418321

METAL RAIL,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,POWER LINE WORKER,ELECTROCUTED,TIE WIRE,E PTD,ELEC UTILITY WORK,HAND TOOL

EventMETAL RAIL,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,POWER LINE WORKER,ELECTROCUTED,TIE WIRE,E PTD,ELEC UTILITY WORK,HAND TOOL Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU BRACKET

1 fatal

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1989-09-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #775544

BURN,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,E C,ELECTRIC SHOCK,LOAD LINE,CRANE

EventBURN,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,E C,ELECTRIC SHOCK,LOAD LINE,CRANE Victims2

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU LOAD LINE

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1989-09-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #743047

BURN,E GI IV,ELECTRICAL,ELECTRICAL WORK,LOCKOUT,ELEC CIRC PART--MISC,ELECTRIC SHOCK,ELECTRICAL CABINET

EventBURN,E GI IV,ELECTRICAL,ELECTRICAL WORK,LOCKOUT,ELEC CIRC PART--MISC,ELECTRIC SHOCK,ELECTRICAL CABINET Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

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1989-09-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #521377

DELIVERY WORK,FRONT END LOADER,LOG,WORK RULES,OFF LOADING,CHEST,TRUCK,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT

EventDELIVERY WORK,FRONT END LOADER,LOG,WORK RULES,OFF LOADING,CHEST,TRUCK,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT Victims2

Employee killed when struck in chest during log truck unload

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1989-09-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #521344

PANEL,DEMOLITION,UNSECURED PANEL,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,FALLING OBJECT

EventPANEL,DEMOLITION,UNSECURED PANEL,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,FALLING OBJECT Victims1

Employee killed when crushed by falling panel

1 fatal

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