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1989-06-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #943274

SKYLIGHT,ROOF,FALL,UNGUARDED

EventSKYLIGHT,ROOF,FALL,UNGUARDED Victims1

EMPLOYEE INJURED WHEN HE FELL THROUGH DOME-COVERED SKYLIGHT

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1989-06-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #943233

REMOTE CONTROL,PINNED,BACK,INEXPERIENCE,OVERHEAD CRANE,PELVIS,DYE MACHINE,MECH MALFUNCTION,CONTUSION

EventREMOTE CONTROL,PINNED,BACK,INEXPERIENCE,OVERHEAD CRANE,PELVIS,DYE MACHINE,MECH MALFUNCTION,CONTUSION Victims1

EMPLOYEE INJURED WHEN PINNED BY DYE MACHINE

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1989-06-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #892166

DISMANTLING,FINGER,CAUGHT BY,CONSTRUCTION,BRICK,INEXPERIENCE,SCAFFOLD RIGGING,MECH MALFUNCTION,SCAFFOLDING

EventDISMANTLING,FINGER,CAUGHT BY,CONSTRUCTION,BRICK,INEXPERIENCE,SCAFFOLD RIGGING,MECH MALFUNCTION,SCAFFOLDING Victims1

EMPLOYEE'S FINGER CAUGHT IN SCAFFOLD WIRE

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1989-06-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #818120

ROOF OPENING COVER,HEAD,CONSTRUCTION,ROOFER,FALL,CONCUSSION,INATTENTION

EventROOF OPENING COVER,HEAD,CONSTRUCTION,ROOFER,FALL,CONCUSSION,INATTENTION Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED BY FALL THROUGH ROOF OPENING

1 fatal

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1989-06-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #816819

OXYGEN DEFICIENCY,UNCONSCIOUSNESS,ASPHYXIATED,VENTILATION,CONFINED SPACE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,MANHOLE,COMMUNICATION,RESPIRATOR

EventOXYGEN DEFICIENCY,UNCONSCIOUSNESS,ASPHYXIATED,VENTILATION,CONFINED SPACE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,MANHOLE,COMMUNICATION,RESPIRATOR Victims2

Employees die in oxygen deficient manhole

2 fatal Multi-victim

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1989-06-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #521203

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,AGRICULTURE,ELECTROCUTED,E AG,METAL PIPE

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,AGRICULTURE,ELECTROCUTED,E AG,METAL PIPE Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU PIPE

1 fatal

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1989-06-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #14523815

FRACTURE,HEAD,DISMANTLING,CONSTRUCTION,LACERATION,PIPE,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,ANKLE

EventFRACTURE,HEAD,DISMANTLING,CONSTRUCTION,LACERATION,PIPE,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,ANKLE Victims2

Employee killed, another injured when struck by duct pipe

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1989-06-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #14491740

ABDOMEN,FLAMMABLE LIQUID,CONSTRUCTION,NAPHTHA,CRUSHED,EXPLOSION,PELVIS,RIB,STRUCK BY,TANK

EventABDOMEN,FLAMMABLE LIQUID,CONSTRUCTION,NAPHTHA,CRUSHED,EXPLOSION,PELVIS,RIB,STRUCK BY,TANK Victims1

Employee killed when struck by exploding tank end

1 fatal

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1989-06-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #976613

AMPUTATED,DIE CUTTING PRESS,FINGER,UNGUARDED LIVE PARTS,DIE GUARD,PRESS OPERATOR,MECH MALFUNCTION

EventAMPUTATED,DIE CUTTING PRESS,FINGER,UNGUARDED LIVE PARTS,DIE GUARD,PRESS OPERATOR,MECH MALFUNCTION Victims1

EMPLOYEE'S THREE FINGERS AMPUTATED WHEN CAUGHT IN DIE PRESS

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1989-06-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #970988

BURN,HEAT,REPAIR,MOLDING MACHINE,WORK RULES,LOCKOUT,CAUGHT BETWEEN,ARM,SEALING MACHINE,HIGH TEMPERATURE

EventBURN,HEAT,REPAIR,MOLDING MACHINE,WORK RULES,LOCKOUT,CAUGHT BETWEEN,ARM,SEALING MACHINE,HIGH TEMPERATURE Victims1

Employee's arm burned from 500 degree heat sealer

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1989-06-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #969998

AIR PRESSURE,COMPRESSOR,MAINTENANCE,AMPUTATED,PISTON,THUMB

EventAIR PRESSURE,COMPRESSOR,MAINTENANCE,AMPUTATED,PISTON,THUMB Victims1

Employee's thumb amputated by compressor piston

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1989-06-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #884502

E GI IV,ELECTRICAL,ELECTRICAL WORK,LOCKOUT,ELECTRIC SHOCK,ELECTRICAL CABINET,UNTRAINED

EventE GI IV,ELECTRICAL,ELECTRICAL WORK,LOCKOUT,ELECTRIC SHOCK,ELECTRICAL CABINET,UNTRAINED Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

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1989-06-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #878801

ABDOMEN,IND TRK OPERATOR,SAFETY BELT,STRUCK AGAINST,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,INEXPERIENCE,UNTRAINED,CONTUSION

EventABDOMEN,IND TRK OPERATOR,SAFETY BELT,STRUCK AGAINST,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,INEXPERIENCE,UNTRAINED,CONTUSION Victims1

EMPLOYEE INJURED WHILE OPERATING INDUSTRIAL TRUCK

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1989-06-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #878785

CHEST,IND TRK OPERATOR,STRUCK AGAINST,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,UNTRAINED,MECH MALFUNCTION

EventCHEST,IND TRK OPERATOR,STRUCK AGAINST,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,UNTRAINED,MECH MALFUNCTION Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN OPERATING INDUSTRIAL TRUCK

1 fatal

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1989-06-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #849398

ROOF,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,TIE-OFF,SCAFFOLD

EventROOF,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,TIE-OFF,SCAFFOLD Victims1

Employee killed in fall from roof

1 fatal

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1989-06-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #14442602

HEAD,MAINTENANCE,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BY,CONSTRUCTION,ARM,PULLEY

EventHEAD,MAINTENANCE,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BY,CONSTRUCTION,ARM,PULLEY Victims1

Employee injured when caught by belts and pulleys

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1989-06-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #14433502

BURN,FIRE EXT SYSTEM,KILN,BELT CONVEYOR,FIRE,EXPLOSION

EventBURN,FIRE EXT SYSTEM,KILN,BELT CONVEYOR,FIRE,EXPLOSION Victims4

FOUR EMPLOYEES BURNED IN SUGAR PLANT FIRE

Multi-victim

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1989-06-25T00:00:00 ·Summary #970996

AMPUTATED,FINGER,CLEANING,ROLLER--MACH/PART,CAUGHT BETWEEN,LACERATION,NIP POINT,LOST BALANCE,PRESS

EventAMPUTATED,FINGER,CLEANING,ROLLER--MACH/PART,CAUGHT BETWEEN,LACERATION,NIP POINT,LOST BALANCE,PRESS Victims1

Employee suffers finger amputation in press nip point

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1989-06-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #892042

UNSECURED PANEL,CONSTRUCTION,BRIDGE,FALLING OBJECT,CONTUSION,SCAFFOLDING

EventUNSECURED PANEL,CONSTRUCTION,BRIDGE,FALLING OBJECT,CONTUSION,SCAFFOLDING Victims1

EMPLOYEE INJURED BY PLANK FALLING FROM SCAFFOLD

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1989-06-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #722447

FRACTURE,UNCONSCIOUSNESS,COLLARBONE,CONSTRUCTION,AUTOMOBILE,RIB,STRUCK BY,PAINTER,ASPHALT,INATTENTION

EventFRACTURE,UNCONSCIOUSNESS,COLLARBONE,CONSTRUCTION,AUTOMOBILE,RIB,STRUCK BY,PAINTER,ASPHALT,INATTENTION Victims3

TWO EMPLOYEES KILLED, ONE INJURED WHEN HIT BY AUTOMOBILE

2 fatal Multi-victim

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1989-06-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #14546485

ASPHYXIATED,UNEVEN GROUND,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,TRENCH DIGGER,PIPE,SHORING,UNSTABLE SOIL,CAVE-IN

EventASPHYXIATED,UNEVEN GROUND,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,TRENCH DIGGER,PIPE,SHORING,UNSTABLE SOIL,CAVE-IN Victims1

EMPLOYEE DIES IN TRENCH CAVE-IN

1 fatal

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1989-06-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #891788

REBAR,IMPALED,WORK RULES,SLIP,CONSTRUCTION,METAL POLE,FALL,UNGUARDED

EventREBAR,IMPALED,WORK RULES,SLIP,CONSTRUCTION,METAL POLE,FALL,UNGUARDED Victims1

Employee injured when impaled on steel reinforcing rod

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1989-06-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #784967

HEAD,CONSTRUCTION,ROOFER,FALL,LOST BALANCE

EventHEAD,CONSTRUCTION,ROOFER,FALL,LOST BALANCE Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED IN FALL FROM ROOF

1 fatal

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1989-06-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #784942

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ROOF,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,E GI IC,METAL SIDING

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ROOF,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,E GI IC,METAL SIDING Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU METAL TRIM

1 fatal

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1989-06-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #761221

LOGGER,MECH MALFUNCTION,CABLE LOGGING,LEG

EventLOGGER,MECH MALFUNCTION,CABLE LOGGING,LEG Victims1

EMPLOYEE FRACTURES BOTH LEGS WHEN LOGGING CABLE BREAKS

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