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1989-02-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #888974

WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,STARTED IN GEAR,ABRASION,RUN OVER,SWEEPER,CONTUSION,LEG

EventWORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,STARTED IN GEAR,ABRASION,RUN OVER,SWEEPER,CONTUSION,LEG Victims1

Employee's legs injured when run over by tractor sweeper

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1989-02-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #777938

FIRE,MIXER,EXPLOSION,FUEL OIL

EventFIRE,MIXER,EXPLOSION,FUEL OIL Victims1

No employee injuries sustained in explosion and fire

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1989-02-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #722306

COKE OVEN,COAL,CRUSHED

EventCOKE OVEN,COAL,CRUSHED Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN CRUSHED BY EQUIPMENT

1 fatal

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1989-02-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #709709

CHAIN,MAINTENANCE,AMPUTATED,FINGER,GLOVE,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BY,LOCKOUT,SPROCKET,NIP POINT

EventCHAIN,MAINTENANCE,AMPUTATED,FINGER,GLOVE,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BY,LOCKOUT,SPROCKET,NIP POINT Victims1

Employee's fingers amputated in chain and sprocket nip point

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1989-02-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #601815

CONSTRUCTION,FALL

EventCONSTRUCTION,FALL Victims1

Employee dies in fall from shelving

1 fatal

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1989-02-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #517425

ASPHYXIATED,SAND,CONCRETE TRUCK,WORK RULES,FLOWING MATERIAL,BURIED

EventASPHYXIATED,SAND,CONCRETE TRUCK,WORK RULES,FLOWING MATERIAL,BURIED Victims1

Employee killed when buried under sand pile

1 fatal

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1989-02-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #14555627

HEAD,IND TRK OPERATOR,WORK RULES,JAMMED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,BOLT,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,PRY BAR

EventHEAD,IND TRK OPERATOR,WORK RULES,JAMMED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,BOLT,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,PRY BAR Victims1

Employee killed when struck by falling forklift tines

1 fatal

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1989-02-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #14512545

FRACTURE,STORAGE BIN,CONSTRUCTION,FALL

EventFRACTURE,STORAGE BIN,CONSTRUCTION,FALL Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED AFTER FALL INTO LIME STORAGE BIN

1 fatal

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1989-02-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #14377758

BLOOD CLOT,FRACTURE,PANEL,UNSECURED,CRUSHED,OFF LOADING,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,VERTEBRA,UNSTABLE LOAD

EventBLOOD CLOT,FRACTURE,PANEL,UNSECURED,CRUSHED,OFF LOADING,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,VERTEBRA,UNSTABLE LOAD Victims1

Crushed employee later dies of blood clots

1 fatal

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1989-02-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #14336267

JOIST,COLLAPSE,OVERLOADED,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,BRACING

EventJOIST,COLLAPSE,OVERLOADED,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,BRACING Victims1

Employee injured when overloaded joist collapses

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1989-01-31T00:00:00 ·Summary #917013

CHEST,WHEEL,HEAD,DEADMAN CONTROL,PINNED,CAUGHT BETWEEN,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK

EventCHEST,WHEEL,HEAD,DEADMAN CONTROL,PINNED,CAUGHT BETWEEN,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK Victims1

Employee killed when caught between truck and pick car

1 fatal

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1989-01-31T00:00:00 ·Summary #745422

GLOVE,WORK RULES,EQUIPMENT OPERATOR,CAUGHT BY,LOCKOUT,MILLING MACHINE,LACERATION,ABRASION,HAND

EventGLOVE,WORK RULES,EQUIPMENT OPERATOR,CAUGHT BY,LOCKOUT,MILLING MACHINE,LACERATION,ABRASION,HAND Victims1

Employee's hand cut on milling machine

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1989-01-31T00:00:00 ·Summary #675066

SEWER,UNSECURED,BUTTOCKS,WORK RULES,WELL,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,CONTUSION

EventSEWER,UNSECURED,BUTTOCKS,WORK RULES,WELL,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,CONTUSION Victims1

Employee suffers minor injuries when falls into well

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1989-01-31T00:00:00 ·Summary #14454730

UNCONSCIOUSNESS,CONFINED SPACE,HYDROGEN SULFIDE,WORK RULES,TOXIC ATMOSPHERE,SCBA,TOXIC FUMES,MANHOLE,OVEREXPOSURE,RESPIRATOR

EventUNCONSCIOUSNESS,CONFINED SPACE,HYDROGEN SULFIDE,WORK RULES,TOXIC ATMOSPHERE,SCBA,TOXIC FUMES,MANHOLE,OVEREXPOSURE,RESPIRATOR Victims7

Two employees die, others exposed to chemical in manhole

2 fatal Multi-victim

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1989-01-31T00:00:00 ·Summary #1000900

EYE,EXPLOSION,CHEMICAL REACTION,CHEMICAL BURN,STRUCK BY,CHEMICAL,WATER

EventEYE,EXPLOSION,CHEMICAL REACTION,CHEMICAL BURN,STRUCK BY,CHEMICAL,WATER Victims1

Teacher's eyes suffer chemical burns

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1989-01-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #998559

LOADING,FRONT END LOADER,LOSS OF BLOOD,TRUCK DRIVER,CHEST,PINNED,CONSTRUCTION,CAUGHT BETWEEN,DUMP TRUCK

EventLOADING,FRONT END LOADER,LOSS OF BLOOD,TRUCK DRIVER,CHEST,PINNED,CONSTRUCTION,CAUGHT BETWEEN,DUMP TRUCK Victims2

Employee killed when pinned against truck

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1989-01-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #976910

HEAD,OIL WELL DRILLING,BACK,ELDERLY,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT

EventHEAD,OIL WELL DRILLING,BACK,ELDERLY,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT Victims1

Employee killed when struck by stem from boom

1 fatal

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1989-01-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #849315

STUCK,WORK RULES,SAFETY BELT,CONSTRUCTION,DESCENDING,LANYARD,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,TIE-OFF,SCAFFOLD

EventSTUCK,WORK RULES,SAFETY BELT,CONSTRUCTION,DESCENDING,LANYARD,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,TIE-OFF,SCAFFOLD Victims1

Employee killed in fall from scaffold

1 fatal

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1989-01-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #822957

UNSECURED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,CONTUSION,SCAFFOLD

EventUNSECURED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,CONTUSION,SCAFFOLD Victims1

Employee suffers bruises in fall with scaffold

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1989-01-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #811265

HEAD,WALL,COLLAPSE,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT

EventHEAD,WALL,COLLAPSE,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT Victims1

Employee killed when struck by falling brick wall

1 fatal

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1989-01-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #14532246

HIGH WIND,DROWN,BOAT

EventHIGH WIND,DROWN,BOAT Victims2

Employee dies of hypothermia

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1989-01-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #14493357

CHEST,RIGGING,CRANE BOOM,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,CRANE

EventCHEST,RIGGING,CRANE BOOM,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,CRANE Victims2

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN CRUSHED BY CRANE BOOM

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1989-01-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #14401665

WATER TOWER,WORK RULES,SLIP,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION

EventWATER TOWER,WORK RULES,SLIP,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION Victims1

Employee injured in 56 ft fall from water tower

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1989-01-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #14341515

HEAD,GUARDRAIL,ROOF,WORK RULES,ELECTRICIAN,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,LOST BALANCE

EventHEAD,GUARDRAIL,ROOF,WORK RULES,ELECTRICIAN,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,LOST BALANCE Victims1

Employee killed in fall from roof's edge

1 fatal

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1989-01-28T00:00:00 ·Summary #887562

ROOF,PPE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,BACK,DISLOCATED,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,LOST BALANCE

EventROOF,PPE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,BACK,DISLOCATED,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,LOST BALANCE Victims1

Employee injured in fall from roof eave

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