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1989-01-28T00:00:00 ·Summary #868075

ELECTRICAL,E GI VII,ELECTROCUTED,WELDER,ATTACHMENT PLUG,GROUND FAULT,EQUIPMENT GROUNDING

EventELECTRICAL,E GI VII,ELECTROCUTED,WELDER,ATTACHMENT PLUG,GROUND FAULT,EQUIPMENT GROUNDING Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - GROUND FAULT IN ELECTRIC ARC WELDER

1 fatal

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1989-01-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #810473

CONCRETE FORM WORK,FRACTURE,DISMANTLING,UNSECURED,SAFETY BELT,CONSTRUCTION,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,LANYARD,FALL,HIP

EventCONCRETE FORM WORK,FRACTURE,DISMANTLING,UNSECURED,SAFETY BELT,CONSTRUCTION,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,LANYARD,FALL,HIP Victims1

Employee injured in fall while removing formwork

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1989-01-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #800722

INSTALLING,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,SHORING,SLOPING,CAVE-IN

EventINSTALLING,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,SHORING,SLOPING,CAVE-IN Victims1

Employee killed during trench cave-in

1 fatal

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1989-01-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #709691

PLATFORM,FRACTURE,IND TRK OPERATOR,PINNED,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BETWEEN,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,UNMANNED,FOOT,LEG

EventPLATFORM,FRACTURE,IND TRK OPERATOR,PINNED,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BETWEEN,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,UNMANNED,FOOT,LEG Victims1

Employee's leg fractured when pinned by forklift

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1989-01-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #14234025

FRACTURE,HEAD,PRESSURE VESSEL,RAIL,STRUCK AGAINST,FALL

EventFRACTURE,HEAD,PRESSURE VESSEL,RAIL,STRUCK AGAINST,FALL Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN ROLLED-OVER BY PRESSURE VESSEL

1 fatal

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1989-01-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #14219083

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,E GI IA,ELECTRIC SHOCK,LOAD LINE,CRANE

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,E GI IA,ELECTRIC SHOCK,LOAD LINE,CRANE Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU LOAD LINE

1 fatal

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1989-01-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #14214001

BURN,CLOTHING,CLEARANCE,WORK RULES,CLEANING,FIRE,MOLTEN METAL,METAL INGOT

EventBURN,CLOTHING,CLEARANCE,WORK RULES,CLEANING,FIRE,MOLTEN METAL,METAL INGOT Victims1

Employee killed when burned by erupting ingots

1 fatal

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1989-01-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #970798

BURN,WORK RULES,SLIP,MOLTEN METAL,TANK,UNGUARDED,LEG

EventBURN,WORK RULES,SLIP,MOLTEN METAL,TANK,UNGUARDED,LEG Victims1

Employee burns leg after slipping into molten zinc

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1989-01-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #890707

FRACTURE,PARALYSIS,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE,UNTRAINED,SPRAIN,UNGUARDED,SCAFFOLD

EventFRACTURE,PARALYSIS,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE,UNTRAINED,SPRAIN,UNGUARDED,SCAFFOLD Victims2

Two employees injured in scaffold collapse

Multi-victim

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1989-01-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #887836

DIE,AMPUTATED,PRESS BRAKE,FINGER,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BETWEEN,POINT OF OPERATION,PRESS OPERATOR,UNGUARDED

EventDIE,AMPUTATED,PRESS BRAKE,FINGER,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BETWEEN,POINT OF OPERATION,PRESS OPERATOR,UNGUARDED Victims1

Employee's fingertips amputated in press brake

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1989-01-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #887265

AMPUTATED,REPAIR,FINGER,GLOVE,MECHANIC,CAUGHT BY

EventAMPUTATED,REPAIR,FINGER,GLOVE,MECHANIC,CAUGHT BY Victims1

Employee's fingertip amputated in clevis pin hole

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1989-01-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #822080

HEAD,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,LACERATION,STORAGE RACK,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT

EventHEAD,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,LACERATION,STORAGE RACK,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT Victims1

Employee's head cut by falling box

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1989-01-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #777698

AMPUTATED,FINGER,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BY,LOCKOUT,ROLLER--MACH/PART

EventAMPUTATED,FINGER,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BY,LOCKOUT,ROLLER--MACH/PART Victims1

Employee's fingers amputated when caught in drive roll

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1989-01-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #14535702

LOADING,RAILROAD CAR,FALL,HOPPER

EventLOADING,RAILROAD CAR,FALL,HOPPER Victims1

Employee dies after fall from railroad hopper car

1 fatal

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1989-01-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #14437602

FRACTURE,HEAD,WORK RULES,MIXER,CAUGHT BETWEEN

EventFRACTURE,HEAD,WORK RULES,MIXER,CAUGHT BETWEEN Victims1

Employee's head and jaw fractured in mixer

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1989-01-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #14336259

UNSECURED,LUMBER,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT

EventUNSECURED,LUMBER,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT Victims1

Employee killed when struck by falling lumber

1 fatal

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1989-01-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #14251185

BURN,OXYGEN,REGULATOR VALVE,FIRE,ARM

EventBURN,OXYGEN,REGULATOR VALVE,FIRE,ARM Victims1

Employee burned from heavy metal and oxygen fire

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1989-01-25T00:00:00 ·Summary #997551

GUARDRAIL,HARD HAT,MOBILE SCAFFOLD,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,SCAFFOLD

EventGUARDRAIL,HARD HAT,MOBILE SCAFFOLD,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,SCAFFOLD Victims1

Employee dies after fall from scaffold

1 fatal

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1989-01-25T00:00:00 ·Summary #943704

LOG DECK,TREE,SKIDDER,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,LOGGING

EventLOG DECK,TREE,SKIDDER,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,LOGGING Victims1

Employee injured when struck by falling tree

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1989-01-25T00:00:00 ·Summary #914200

VENTILATION,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,EXPLOSION,BEARING,COMBUSTIBLE DUST,OVERHEATED,SPRAIN,LEG

EventVENTILATION,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,EXPLOSION,BEARING,COMBUSTIBLE DUST,OVERHEATED,SPRAIN,LEG Victims1

Employee injured in sugar dust explosion

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1989-01-25T00:00:00 ·Summary #887547

FAN BLADE,REPAIR,AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR,WORK RULES,FOREHEAD,MECHANIC,STRUCK AGAINST,TRUCK,INATTENTION

EventFAN BLADE,REPAIR,AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR,WORK RULES,FOREHEAD,MECHANIC,STRUCK AGAINST,TRUCK,INATTENTION Victims1

Mechanic injured by walking into fan blade

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1989-01-25T00:00:00 ·Summary #887315

FRACTURE,ROLLER--CONST EQUIP,ROLL-OVER,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,LEG

EventFRACTURE,ROLLER--CONST EQUIP,ROLL-OVER,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,LEG Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN ROLLER OVERTURNS

1 fatal

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1989-01-25T00:00:00 ·Summary #816686

PINNED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,SHORING,UNSTABLE SOIL,FROZEN,SLOPING,CAVE-IN

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

Employee later dies of injuries from trench cave-in

1 fatal

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1989-01-25T00:00:00 ·Summary #775437

FRACTURE,SPINE,WELDER,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT

EventFRACTURE,SPINE,WELDER,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT Victims1

Employee killed when crushed by falling vessel

1 fatal

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1989-01-25T00:00:00 ·Summary #739425

HEAD,BOILER,EXPLOSION,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT

EventHEAD,BOILER,EXPLOSION,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT Victims1

Employee killed when struck by debris from exploding boiler

1 fatal

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