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1989-07-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #744979

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

EventPINNED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,UNSTABLE SOIL,CAVE-IN Victims1

Employee killed in trench cave-in

1 fatal

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1989-07-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #14520977

BACK-UP ALARM,FRONT END LOADER,SIGNALMAN,WORK RULES,OBSTRUCTED REAR VIEW,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,RUN OVER,BACKING UP

EventBACK-UP ALARM,FRONT END LOADER,SIGNALMAN,WORK RULES,OBSTRUCTED REAR VIEW,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,RUN OVER,BACKING UP Victims1

Employee killed when run over by front end loader

1 fatal

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1989-07-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #14421564

STRUCTURE MOVING,COLLAPSE

EventSTRUCTURE MOVING,COLLAPSE Victims9

ONE EMPLOYEE KILLED, SEVEN INJURED IN POTATO CELLAR COLLAPSE

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1989-07-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #14307268

CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,DUMP TRUCK,RUN OVER,INATTENTION

EventCONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,DUMP TRUCK,RUN OVER,INATTENTION Victims1

Employee killed when run over by dump truck

1 fatal

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1989-07-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #14304844

WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,STEEP GRADE,CRUSHED,PELVIS,FALL,ELBOW,AERIAL LIFT

EventWORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,STEEP GRADE,CRUSHED,PELVIS,FALL,ELBOW,AERIAL LIFT Victims2

Employees injured in fall from lift

Multi-victim

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1989-07-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #14255020

SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE,FALL,SCAFFOLD

EventSCAFFOLD COLLAPSE,FALL,SCAFFOLD Victims3

THREE EMPLOYEES INJURED IN SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE

Multi-victim

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1989-07-15T00:00:00 ·Summary #975607

ASPHYXIATED,SUICIDE,NITROUS OXIDE

EventASPHYXIATED,SUICIDE,NITROUS OXIDE Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED BY NITROUS OXIDE ASPHYXIATION.

1 fatal

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1989-07-15T00:00:00 ·Summary #946186

BURN,E GI V,ELECTRICAL,FLAMMABLE LIQUID,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,FIRE,EXPLOSION,ELEC EQUIPMENT--MISC

EventBURN,E GI V,ELECTRICAL,FLAMMABLE LIQUID,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,FIRE,EXPLOSION,ELEC EQUIPMENT--MISC Victims2

BURN - EXPLOSION CAUSED BY ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1989-07-15T00:00:00 ·Summary #943977

CRUSHED,TRACTOR,OVERTURN

EventCRUSHED,TRACTOR,OVERTURN Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN TRACTOR OVERTURNS

1 fatal

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1989-07-15T00:00:00 ·Summary #816827

TRAFFIC ACCIDENT,VEHICLE,CLEANING,CONSTRUCTION,COLLISION,STRUCK BY,HIGHWAY SHOULDER

EventTRAFFIC ACCIDENT,VEHICLE,CLEANING,CONSTRUCTION,COLLISION,STRUCK BY,HIGHWAY SHOULDER Victims1

Employee killed when struck by vehicle

1 fatal

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1989-07-15T00:00:00 ·Summary #739821

CRUSHED,TRACTOR TRAILER,FALLING OBJECT

EventCRUSHED,TRACTOR TRAILER,FALLING OBJECT Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED AS LARGE WALKING PLATFORM FALLS ON HIM

1 fatal

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1989-07-14T16:15:00 ·Summary #982223

CONSTRUCTION,RIVER,DROWN,SWIM,WATER

EventCONSTRUCTION,RIVER,DROWN,SWIM,WATER Victims1

Employee drowns while swimming in lake after work

1 fatal

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1989-07-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #982629

REPAIR,CAUGHT BETWEEN,TRUCK

EventREPAIR,CAUGHT BETWEEN,TRUCK Victims1

Employee killed when caught by truck

1 fatal

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1989-07-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #950022

LAWN MOWER,POOL,DROWN

EventLAWN MOWER,POOL,DROWN Victims2

EMPLOYEE DROWNED WHEN MOWER DIVES INTO DIGESTER POND

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1989-07-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #868844

CONFINED SPACE,TANK CLEANING,RESPIRATOR

EventCONFINED SPACE,TANK CLEANING,RESPIRATOR Victims2

TWO EMPLOYEES KILLED AFTER ENTERING CONFINED SPACE

2 fatal Multi-victim

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1989-07-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #785121

EYE,THROAT,CLEANING,INHALATION,SPILL,UNTRAINED,CHEMICAL,COUGH

EventEYE,THROAT,CLEANING,INHALATION,SPILL,UNTRAINED,CHEMICAL,COUGH Victims4

Employees suffer from inhalation of chemicals

Multi-victim

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1989-07-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #14384101

SCRAPER,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,EARTHMOVING EQUIP,CRUSHED,WORKPLACE VIOLENCE,BULLDOZER,FIGHTING,RUN OVER,SLOPE

EventSCRAPER,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,EARTHMOVING EQUIP,CRUSHED,WORKPLACE VIOLENCE,BULLDOZER,FIGHTING,RUN OVER,SLOPE Victims1

Fighting employee killed when crushed by dozer

1 fatal

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1989-07-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #14309272

FLAMMABLE VAPORS,FIRE,GASOLINE

EventFLAMMABLE VAPORS,FIRE,GASOLINE Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED IN FLASH FIRE FROM GAS IN OPEN CONTAINER

1 fatal

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1989-07-13T15:20:00 ·Summary #775502

E GI III,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,WELDER,WELDING,WELDING CABLE,WELDING ELECTRODE

EventE GI III,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,WELDER,WELDING,WELDING CABLE,WELDING ELECTRODE Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH WELDING ELECTRODE

1 fatal

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1989-07-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #893982

FRACTURE,UNCONSCIOUSNESS,CONSTRUCTION,LACERATION,SKULL,DUMP TRUCK,FALL,BRAIN,CONTUSION

EventFRACTURE,UNCONSCIOUSNESS,CONSTRUCTION,LACERATION,SKULL,DUMP TRUCK,FALL,BRAIN,CONTUSION Victims1

Employee dies after fall from back of truck

1 fatal

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1989-07-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #884379

CHEST,PORTABLE POWER TOOL,LUNG,NAIL,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,PUNCTURE

EventCHEST,PORTABLE POWER TOOL,LUNG,NAIL,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,PUNCTURE Victims1

Employee's chest punctured by nail from nail gun

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1989-07-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #852228

E GI III,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ROOF,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED

EventE GI III,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ROOF,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE

1 fatal

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1989-07-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #818351

HEAD,LOADER BUCKET,CRUSHED

EventHEAD,LOADER BUCKET,CRUSHED Victims1

EMPLOYEE'S HEAD CRUSHED BETWEEN BUCKET ARM & LOADER FRAME

1 fatal

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1989-07-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #763128

SKYLIGHT,FRACTURE,ROOFER,FALL

EventSKYLIGHT,FRACTURE,ROOFER,FALL Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED IN FALL THROUGH SKYLIGHT

1 fatal

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1989-07-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #170105621

CHEST,LUNG,ASPHYXIATED,STRUCK AGAINST,STEEP GRADE,CRUSHED,LAWN MOWER,SHARP TURN,OVERTURN,STEERING WHEEL

EventCHEST,LUNG,ASPHYXIATED,STRUCK AGAINST,STEEP GRADE,CRUSHED,LAWN MOWER,SHARP TURN,OVERTURN,STEERING WHEEL Victims1

Employee killed by overturned lawn mower

1 fatal

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