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1989-07-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #671131

SPEEDING,CONSTRUCTION,COLLISION,AUTOMOBILE,STRUCK BY,LOST CONTROL

EventSPEEDING,CONSTRUCTION,COLLISION,AUTOMOBILE,STRUCK BY,LOST CONTROL Victims1

Employee killed when struck by speeding automobile

1 fatal

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1989-07-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #14423503

E GI V,FRACTURE,ELECTRICAL,CORD SET,POOL,ELECTRIC SHOCK,FALL,NECK,DROWN,WATER

EventE GI V,FRACTURE,ELECTRICAL,CORD SET,POOL,ELECTRIC SHOCK,FALL,NECK,DROWN,WATER Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK & DROWN - CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED CONDUCTOR

1 fatal

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1989-07-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #14394621

CHAIN,UNSECURED,BROKEN WELD,CONSTRUCTION,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT

EventCHAIN,UNSECURED,BROKEN WELD,CONSTRUCTION,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT Victims1

Employee killed when struck by falling duct work

1 fatal

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1989-07-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #14314504

E GI III,ELECTRICAL,CONDUIT,ELECTROCUTED,GROUND FAULT,EQUIPMENT GROUNDING,TRANSFORMER

EventE GI III,ELECTRICAL,CONDUIT,ELECTROCUTED,GROUND FAULT,EQUIPMENT GROUNDING,TRANSFORMER Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - GROUND FAULT IN TRANSFORMER

1 fatal

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1989-07-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #14264584

PIN,CONSTRUCTION,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,BACK,STRUCK BY,CRANE OPERATOR,HEADACHE BALL,CRANE

EventPIN,CONSTRUCTION,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,BACK,STRUCK BY,CRANE OPERATOR,HEADACHE BALL,CRANE Victims1

Employee injured when struck by headache ball

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1989-07-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #14235303

E GI II,ELEC PROTECT EQUIP,ELECTRICAL,CORD SET,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRICAL WORK,LOCKOUT,ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR

EventE GI II,ELEC PROTECT EQUIP,ELECTRICAL,CORD SET,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRICAL WORK,LOCKOUT,ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

1 fatal

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1989-07-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #14232227

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,E C,GUY

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,E C,GUY Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU GUY

1 fatal

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1989-07-09T00:00:00 ·Summary #975680

DROWN,SWIM

EventDROWN,SWIM Victims1

DROWNING

1 fatal

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1989-07-09T00:00:00 ·Summary #763292

ELECTRICAL,E GI VII,ELECTROCUTED,AERIAL LIFT

EventELECTRICAL,E GI VII,ELECTROCUTED,AERIAL LIFT Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CAUSE UNKNOWN

1 fatal

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1989-07-08T00:00:00 ·Summary #980524

PULL BACK DEVICE,DIE,AMPUTATED,INADEQUATE MAINT,POWER PRESS,FINGER,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,TWO-HAND CONTROL,POINT OF OPERATION,HAND

EventPULL BACK DEVICE,DIE,AMPUTATED,INADEQUATE MAINT,POWER PRESS,FINGER,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,TWO-HAND CONTROL,POINT OF OPERATION,HAND Victims1

Employee's fingers amputated in malfunctioning press

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1989-07-08T00:00:00 ·Summary #672717

ASPHYXIATED,CLEANING,GASOLINE,CARBON MONOXIDE

EventASPHYXIATED,CLEANING,GASOLINE,CARBON MONOXIDE Victims11

TEN EMPLOYEES HOSPITALIZED DUE TO CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE

Multi-victim

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1989-07-08T00:00:00 ·Summary #14336697

FRACTURE,RAMP,PINNED,TRACTOR,ARM,CONCUSSION,LEG,OVERTURN

EventFRACTURE,RAMP,PINNED,TRACTOR,ARM,CONCUSSION,LEG,OVERTURN Victims2

ONE KILLED AND ONE INJURED WHEN ELECTRIC TRACTOR OVERTURNED

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1989-07-08T00:00:00 ·Summary #14292056

HEAD,SUSPENDED LOAD,CONSTRUCTION,BACK,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,CRANE

EventHEAD,SUSPENDED LOAD,CONSTRUCTION,BACK,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,CRANE Victims1

Employee dies after being struck by falling man-basket

1 fatal

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1989-07-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #888081

FRACTURE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE,UNTRAINED,LEG,SCAFFOLD,SCAFFOLDING

EventFRACTURE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE,UNTRAINED,LEG,SCAFFOLD,SCAFFOLDING Victims1

Employee's leg fractured in scaffold collapse

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1989-07-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #821819

BURN,CHEST,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,WORK RULES,DRUM,WELDER,EXPLOSION,ARM,FACE,CUTTING AND BURNING

EventBURN,CHEST,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,WORK RULES,DRUM,WELDER,EXPLOSION,ARM,FACE,CUTTING AND BURNING Victims1

Welder severely burned in drum explosion

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1989-07-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #785089

HEART,CPR,MIGRANT FARM WORKER,AGRICULTURE,CARDIOVASC DISEASE

EventHEART,CPR,MIGRANT FARM WORKER,AGRICULTURE,CARDIOVASC DISEASE Victims1

Cherry picker dies of arteriosclerotic heart disease

1 fatal

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1989-07-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #759365

HEART,HEART ATTACK,CARDIAC ARREST

EventHEART,HEART ATTACK,CARDIAC ARREST Victims1

Employee suffers cardiac arrest and dies

1 fatal

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1989-07-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #744961

BURN,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ROOF,ELECTRIC SCREW GUN,ELECTRICAL,E C,ELECTRIC SHOCK,FALL

EventBURN,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ROOF,ELECTRIC SCREW GUN,ELECTRICAL,E C,ELECTRIC SHOCK,FALL Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU SCREW GUN

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1989-07-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #657817

EXCAVATION,PINNED,ABRASION,TANK,CONTUSION

EventEXCAVATION,PINNED,ABRASION,TANK,CONTUSION Victims1

EMPLOYEE INJURED- PINNED BETWEEN TANK AND SIDE OF EXCAVATION

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1989-07-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #14540777

STORM,HIGH WIND,CONSTRUCTION,TWO PT SUSP SCAFFOLD,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,PAINTER

EventSTORM,HIGH WIND,CONSTRUCTION,TWO PT SUSP SCAFFOLD,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,PAINTER Victims2

One employee dies, one injured in fall with scaffold

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1989-07-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #14540769

CONSTRUCTION,FALL,TUBULAR SCAFFOLD

EventCONSTRUCTION,FALL,TUBULAR SCAFFOLD Victims1

Employee dies in fall from scaffold

1 fatal

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1989-07-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #1007285

BURN,LEAK,E GI V,ELECTRIC ARC,ELECTRICAL,EXPLOSION,LP GAS,PIPE,SEWAGE,EQUIPMENT APPROVAL

EventBURN,LEAK,E GI V,ELECTRIC ARC,ELECTRICAL,EXPLOSION,LP GAS,PIPE,SEWAGE,EQUIPMENT APPROVAL Victims2

BURN - ELECTRIC ARC CAUSED EXPLOSION

Multi-victim

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1989-07-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #976555

EJECTED,WORK RULES,SAFETY BELT,CONSTRUCTION,BRICK,LANYARD,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,AERIAL LIFT

EventEJECTED,WORK RULES,SAFETY BELT,CONSTRUCTION,BRICK,LANYARD,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,AERIAL LIFT Victims1

Employee dies in fall from articulating lift basket

1 fatal

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1989-07-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #14491757

DRILLING MACHINE,CONSTRUCTION,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED

EventDRILLING MACHINE,CONSTRUCTION,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED Victims1

Employee Killed When Crushed Between Drilling Machines

1 fatal

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1989-07-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #14487839

E GI V,TEMPORARY LIGHTING,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,UNGUARDED LIVE PARTS,ELECTRIC LIGHT--PORT

EventE GI V,TEMPORARY LIGHTING,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,UNGUARDED LIVE PARTS,ELECTRIC LIGHT--PORT Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

1 fatal

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