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1989-07-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #758839

BURN,HEAT,EMERGENCY RESPONSE,FIRE,COMPRESSED AIR,OIL LINE,AIR LINE

EventBURN,HEAT,EMERGENCY RESPONSE,FIRE,COMPRESSED AIR,OIL LINE,AIR LINE Victims1

EMPLOYEE BURNED IN MACHINE FIRE

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1989-07-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #657833

BURN,AMPUTATED,MOLDING MACHINE,CAUGHT BETWEEN,HAND,MOLD PLATES

EventBURN,AMPUTATED,MOLDING MACHINE,CAUGHT BETWEEN,HAND,MOLD PLATES Victims1

Employee's hand caught in molding machine, finger amputated

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1989-07-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #604033

CHEST,WOOD CHIPS,RIP,SAW,STRUCK BY,FACE,PUNCTURE

EventCHEST,WOOD CHIPS,RIP,SAW,STRUCK BY,FACE,PUNCTURE Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN STRUCK BY WOOD PIECES

1 fatal

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1989-07-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #14473409

ASPHYXIATED,CARBON MONOXIDE,CONFINED SPACE,GAS,NAUSEA,PIT,CHEMICAL VAPOR

EventASPHYXIATED,CARBON MONOXIDE,CONFINED SPACE,GAS,NAUSEA,PIT,CHEMICAL VAPOR Victims7

EMPLOYEE DIED DUE TO ASPHYXIA AND FIVE OTHERS INJURED

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1989-07-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #14394605

WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FIXED LADDER,TRUCK,FALL,RUN OVER

EventWORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FIXED LADDER,TRUCK,FALL,RUN OVER Victims1

Employee killed when run over by highway truck

1 fatal

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1989-07-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #14388268

E GI III,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,PANELBOARD,ELECTRICAL WORK,ELEC CIRC PART--MISC,UNTRAINED

EventE GI III,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,PANELBOARD,ELECTRICAL WORK,ELEC CIRC PART--MISC,UNTRAINED Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

1 fatal

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1989-07-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #14314553

STRUCK AGAINST,PLANK,FALL

EventSTRUCK AGAINST,PLANK,FALL Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED DUE TO FALL IN ELEVATOR SHAFT

1 fatal

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1989-07-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #14298657

LOADING,CARPENTER,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,FALL,STRUCK BY,ELBOW,MOTOR VEHICLE

EventLOADING,CARPENTER,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,FALL,STRUCK BY,ELBOW,MOTOR VEHICLE Victims1

EMPLOYEE INJURED DUE TO FALL AND STRUCK BY CABINETS

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1989-07-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #915157

RESPIRATORY,MAINTENANCE,ASPHYXIATED,CONFINED SPACE,WORK RULES,TOXIC ATMOSPHERE,INHALATION,GAS,PIT

EventRESPIRATORY,MAINTENANCE,ASPHYXIATED,CONFINED SPACE,WORK RULES,TOXIC ATMOSPHERE,INHALATION,GAS,PIT Victims9

Five employees die in manure pit

9 fatal Multi-victim

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1989-07-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #828947

ROLL-OVER,TORSO,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,DISLOCATED,SPRAYING RIG

EventROLL-OVER,TORSO,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,DISLOCATED,SPRAYING RIG Victims1

EMPLOYEE INJURED BY ROLLOVER OF SPRAYING MACHINE

1 fatal

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1989-07-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #821827

FRACTURE,OUTRIGGER,WORK RULES,OVERLOADED,CONSTRUCTION,SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE,FALL,FOOT,SCAFFOLD

EventFRACTURE,OUTRIGGER,WORK RULES,OVERLOADED,CONSTRUCTION,SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE,FALL,FOOT,SCAFFOLD Victims1

Employee fractures heel in scaffold collapse

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1989-07-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #784926

HOPPER CAR,WELDER,EXPLOSION,CONTUSION

EventHOPPER CAR,WELDER,EXPLOSION,CONTUSION Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED BY EXPLOSION WHEN WELDING ON HOPPER CAR

1 fatal

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1989-07-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #742791

BURN,CONSTRUCTION,EXPLOSION,GASOLINE

EventBURN,CONSTRUCTION,EXPLOSION,GASOLINE Victims1

Employee burned in gasoline explosion

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1989-07-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #735340

COLLAPSE,SAFETY BELT,TORSO,FALL,CONTUSION,CRANE

EventCOLLAPSE,SAFETY BELT,TORSO,FALL,CONTUSION,CRANE Victims3

TWO KILLED AND ONE INJURED IN FALL FROM PLATFORM

2 fatal Multi-victim

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1989-07-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #602458

SEWER,LUNG,ASPHYXIATED,XYLENE,WELL,CHEMICAL VAPOR

EventSEWER,LUNG,ASPHYXIATED,XYLENE,WELL,CHEMICAL VAPOR Victims3

TWO KILLED AND ONE INJURED WHEN OVERCOME IN CONFINED SPACE

2 fatal Multi-victim

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1989-07-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #14504013

EXPLOSION,LACERATION,CONTUSION

EventEXPLOSION,LACERATION,CONTUSION Victims6

TWO KILLED AND FOUR INJURED IN AMMUNITION EXPLOSION

2 fatal Multi-victim

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1989-07-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #14452965

BURN,METAL BAR,MILLING MACHINE,STRUCK BY,HIGH TEMPERATURE,LEG

EventBURN,METAL BAR,MILLING MACHINE,STRUCK BY,HIGH TEMPERATURE,LEG Victims1

Employee's legs burned by hot titanium bar

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1989-07-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #14304836

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,BOOM,CRANE BOOM,E C,ELECTRIC SHOCK,CRANE

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,BOOM,CRANE BOOM,E C,ELECTRIC SHOCK,CRANE Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU BOOM

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1989-07-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #14292163

ROOF,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,BRAIN

EventROOF,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,BRAIN Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED BY FALL FROM CANOPY ROOF

1 fatal

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1989-07-25T16:33:00 ·Summary #14544993

ELEC PROTECT EQUIP,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,POWER LINE WORKER,ELECTROCUTED,E PTD,ELEC UTILITY WORK

EventELEC PROTECT EQUIP,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,POWER LINE WORKER,ELECTROCUTED,E PTD,ELEC UTILITY WORK Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE

1 fatal

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1989-07-25T00:00:00 ·Summary #894691

ANCHOR,RIGGING,COMMUNICATION TOWER,HOISTING MECHANISM,WORK RULES,BROKEN CABLE,CONSTRUCTION,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,FALL

EventANCHOR,RIGGING,COMMUNICATION TOWER,HOISTING MECHANISM,WORK RULES,BROKEN CABLE,CONSTRUCTION,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,FALL Victims1

Employee killed in fall from TV tower

1 fatal

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1989-07-25T00:00:00 ·Summary #828848

BOOM TRUCK,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,E GI IA,ELECTRIC SHOCK,TRUCK BOOM,BURN,BOOM,ELECTROCUTED

EventBOOM TRUCK,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,E GI IA,ELECTRIC SHOCK,TRUCK BOOM,BURN,BOOM,ELECTROCUTED Victims2

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU BOOM

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1989-07-25T00:00:00 ·Summary #816843

PINNED,WORK RULES,CRUSHED,TRACTOR TRAILER,LOADING DOCK

EventPINNED,WORK RULES,CRUSHED,TRACTOR TRAILER,LOADING DOCK Victims1

Employee killed when crushed by truck

1 fatal

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1989-07-25T00:00:00 ·Summary #763318

ASPHYXIATED,FRONT END LOADER,TORSO,HEAT EXHAUSTION,ASPHALT,HOPPER

EventASPHYXIATED,FRONT END LOADER,TORSO,HEAT EXHAUSTION,ASPHALT,HOPPER Victims2

ONE EMPLOYEE KILLED AND ONE INJURED IN STORAGE BIN BURIAL

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1989-07-25T00:00:00 ·Summary #760074

HEAD,LUNG,ABDOMEN,INSTALLING,ROOF,FALL,PUNCTURE

EventHEAD,LUNG,ABDOMEN,INSTALLING,ROOF,FALL,PUNCTURE Victims1

EMPLOYEE INJURED IN FALL FROM ROOF

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