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1989-03-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #14426555

ROOF OPENING COVER,FRACTURE,HEAD,ROOF,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,UNGUARDED

EventROOF OPENING COVER,FRACTURE,HEAD,ROOF,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,UNGUARDED Victims1

Employee killed in fall from roof

1 fatal

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1989-03-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #14273254

HEAD,SHIPYARD,UNSECURED,PINNED,WORK RULES,SHIP,SCAFFOLD

EventHEAD,SHIPYARD,UNSECURED,PINNED,WORK RULES,SHIP,SCAFFOLD Victims1

Employee killed when head pinned to ship by scaffold

1 fatal

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1989-03-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #735357

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

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

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE

1 fatal

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1989-03-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #660696

STATIC ELECTRICITY,DRUM,FIRE,TOLUENE,EXPLOSION

EventSTATIC ELECTRICITY,DRUM,FIRE,TOLUENE,EXPLOSION Victims19

Two employees killed, others injured in drum explosion

2 fatal Multi-victim

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1989-03-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #601997

FRACTURE,HIGH WIND,MAINTENANCE,CONCRETE PANEL,TORSO,CRUSHED

EventFRACTURE,HIGH WIND,MAINTENANCE,CONCRETE PANEL,TORSO,CRUSHED Victims2

MAINTENANCE WORKER KILLED BY FALLING CONCRETE PANEL

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1989-03-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #14497101

WORK RULES,CLEANING,INHALATION,FALL,CHEMICAL VAPOR,POISONING,OVEREXPOSURE,CARBON MONOXIDE,SMOKE INHALATION,RESPIRATOR

EventWORK RULES,CLEANING,INHALATION,FALL,CHEMICAL VAPOR,POISONING,OVEREXPOSURE,CARBON MONOXIDE,SMOKE INHALATION,RESPIRATOR Victims1

Employee killed by carbon monoxide

1 fatal

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1989-03-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #14434294

HEAD,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,WORK RULES,DRUM,CONSTRUCTION,EXPLOSION,LACERATION,FACE,CUTTING AND BURNING

EventHEAD,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,WORK RULES,DRUM,CONSTRUCTION,EXPLOSION,LACERATION,FACE,CUTTING AND BURNING Victims1

Employee injured when 55 gallon drum explodes during cutting

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1989-03-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #14327266

UNSECURED,PINNED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT

EventUNSECURED,PINNED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT Victims1

Employee killed when struck by spacer plate

1 fatal

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1989-03-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #980318

SAND,MOLTEN METAL,BURN,FURNACE,DAM,RAIL,BLAST FURNACE,UNSTABLE SOIL,HIGH TEMPERATURE

EventSAND,MOLTEN METAL,BURN,FURNACE,DAM,RAIL,BLAST FURNACE,UNSTABLE SOIL,HIGH TEMPERATURE Victims2

Employee dies after burned by molten metal

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1989-03-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #601849

ROOF,SLIP,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,ROOF OPENING,LOST BALANCE,UNGUARDED

EventROOF,SLIP,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,ROOF OPENING,LOST BALANCE,UNGUARDED Victims1

Employee dies after falling through roof opening

1 fatal

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1989-03-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #1000439

E GI IV,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,LOCKOUT,UNGUARDED LIVE PARTS,ELEC CIRC PART--MISC,ELEC EQUIPMENT--MISC

EventE GI IV,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,LOCKOUT,UNGUARDED LIVE PARTS,ELEC CIRC PART--MISC,ELEC EQUIPMENT--MISC Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

1 fatal

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1989-03-04T00:00:00 ·Summary #968552

OUTRIGGER,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,CRANE CAB,CRUSHED,CRANE COUNTERWEIGHT,CRANE OPERATOR,CRANE,OVERTURN

EventOUTRIGGER,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,CRANE CAB,CRUSHED,CRANE COUNTERWEIGHT,CRANE OPERATOR,CRANE,OVERTURN Victims1

Employee killed when crushed in crane cab

1 fatal

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1989-03-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #867788

CARDIOVASC SYSTEM,ASPHYXIATED,VENTILATION,METHYLENE CHLORIDE,INHALATION,TANK CLEANING

EventCARDIOVASC SYSTEM,ASPHYXIATED,VENTILATION,METHYLENE CHLORIDE,INHALATION,TANK CLEANING Victims2

EMPLOYEE KILLED BY INHALATION OF METHYLENE CHLORIDE

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1989-03-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #818021

PLATFORM,CONSTRUCTION,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED

EventPLATFORM,CONSTRUCTION,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED Victims1

Employee crushed to death on elevator platform

1 fatal

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1989-03-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #594317

TREE,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,LOGGING

EventTREE,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,LOGGING Victims1

Employee killed when struck by falling tree

1 fatal

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1989-03-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #14394423

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,MOBILE SCAFFOLD,ELECTROCUTED,E GI IB,SCAFFOLD

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,MOBILE SCAFFOLD,ELECTROCUTED,E GI IB,SCAFFOLD Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU SCAFFOLD

1 fatal

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1989-03-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #14388052

OXYGEN DEFICIENCY,PPE,TRUCK CRANE,WORK RULES,EQUIPMENT OPERATOR,CARBOXYHEMOGLOBIN,POISONING,TOXIC FUMES,UNTRAINED,CARBON MONOXIDE

EventOXYGEN DEFICIENCY,PPE,TRUCK CRANE,WORK RULES,EQUIPMENT OPERATOR,CARBOXYHEMOGLOBIN,POISONING,TOXIC FUMES,UNTRAINED,CARBON MONOXIDE Victims1

Employee without ppe dies of carbon monoxide poisoning

1 fatal

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1989-03-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #14375208

MAINTENANCE,ASPHYXIATED,SAND,STORAGE BIN,WORK RULES,FLOWING MATERIAL,UNSTABLE SOIL,BURIED,CAVE-IN

EventMAINTENANCE,ASPHYXIATED,SAND,STORAGE BIN,WORK RULES,FLOWING MATERIAL,UNSTABLE SOIL,BURIED,CAVE-IN Victims1

Employee killed in sand storage bin cave-in

1 fatal

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1989-03-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #14291710

VOLTAGE BACKFEED,E GI IV,ELECTRICAL,ELECTRICIAN,ELECTRICAL WORK,LOCKOUT,ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR,ELECTRIC SHOCK,FALL

EventVOLTAGE BACKFEED,E GI IV,ELECTRICAL,ELECTRICIAN,ELECTRICAL WORK,LOCKOUT,ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR,ELECTRIC SHOCK,FALL Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

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1989-03-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #970855

AMPUTATED,FINGER,WORK RULES,THUMB,LACERATION,POINT OF OPERATION,STRUCK BY,PUNCH PRESS,UNGUARDED,RAM

EventAMPUTATED,FINGER,WORK RULES,THUMB,LACERATION,POINT OF OPERATION,STRUCK BY,PUNCH PRESS,UNGUARDED,RAM Victims1

Employee injures fingers in punch press

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1989-03-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #917054

HEAD,E GI IV,ELECTRICAL,ELECTRICIAN,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRICAL WORK,LOCKOUT,ELEC CIRC PART--MISC,FALL

EventHEAD,E GI IV,ELECTRICAL,ELECTRICIAN,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRICAL WORK,LOCKOUT,ELEC CIRC PART--MISC,FALL Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK & FALL - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

1 fatal

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1989-03-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #779702

HEART,HEART ATTACK,CARDIOVASC DISEASE

EventHEART,HEART ATTACK,CARDIOVASC DISEASE Victims1

Employee dies of heart attack

1 fatal

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1989-03-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #760421

BEAM,CHAIN,PINNED,TORSO,CRUSHED,SLING

EventBEAM,CHAIN,PINNED,TORSO,CRUSHED,SLING Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED BY FALLING I-BEAMS.

1 fatal

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1989-03-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #601880

MAINTENANCE,SHIPYARD,PPE,SCUBA,WORK RULES,DROWN,UNTRAINED,COMMERCIAL DIVING,POOR VISIBILITY,WATER

EventMAINTENANCE,SHIPYARD,PPE,SCUBA,WORK RULES,DROWN,UNTRAINED,COMMERCIAL DIVING,POOR VISIBILITY,WATER Victims1

Employee drowns while SCUBA diving

1 fatal

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1989-03-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #14560486

BURN,HEAD,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,VENTING,WORK RULES,DRUM,CONSTRUCTION,EXPLOSION

EventBURN,HEAD,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,VENTING,WORK RULES,DRUM,CONSTRUCTION,EXPLOSION Victims1

Employee killed in 55 gallon drum explosion

1 fatal

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