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1988-09-15T00:00:00 ·Summary #530162

LONGSHORING,BARGE,FRACTURE,HEAD,HATCH,SKULL,FALL,INATTENTION

EventLONGSHORING,BARGE,FRACTURE,HEAD,HATCH,SKULL,FALL,INATTENTION Victims1

Employee killed in fall while opening barge roll-top cover

1 fatal

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1988-09-15T00:00:00 ·Summary #14421424

WORK RULES,LADDER,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,TANK,WORK SURFACE

EventWORK RULES,LADDER,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,TANK,WORK SURFACE Victims1

Employee killed in fall from ladder or storage tank

1 fatal

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1988-09-15T00:00:00 ·Summary #14385363

EMBANKMENT,HEAD,CONCRETE BEAM,CONSTRUCTION,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,UNSTABLE SOIL,PICKUP TRUCK

EventEMBANKMENT,HEAD,CONCRETE BEAM,CONSTRUCTION,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,UNSTABLE SOIL,PICKUP TRUCK Victims1

Employee killed when crushed between truck and wall

1 fatal

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1988-09-14T11:45:00 ·Summary #848788

E GI III,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,TRUCK

EventE GI III,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,TRUCK Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE

1 fatal

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1988-09-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #888552

LUNG,SHOCK,WORK RULES,LAWN MOWER,SLOPE,OVERTURN,WATER

EventLUNG,SHOCK,WORK RULES,LAWN MOWER,SLOPE,OVERTURN,WATER Victims1

Employee injured when riding mower overturns in pond

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1988-09-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #809566

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,CABLE TV WORK,COMMUNICATION CABLE,E TC,TRUCK,ELECTRIC SHOCK,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,SUSPENSION STRAND

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,CABLE TV WORK,COMMUNICATION CABLE,E TC,TRUCK,ELECTRIC SHOCK,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,SUSPENSION STRAND Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK & FALL - CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED CATV CABLE

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1988-09-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #779488

CLOTHING,SEVERED,WORK RULES,CLEANING,CAUGHT BY,CONSTRUCTION,SHAFT,CONVEYOR,ARM,ENTANGLED

EventCLOTHING,SEVERED,WORK RULES,CLEANING,CAUGHT BY,CONSTRUCTION,SHAFT,CONVEYOR,ARM,ENTANGLED Victims1

Employee's arm amputated when caught in conveyor

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1988-09-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #739581

KNEE,FRACTURE,DIRT TAMPER,ROLLER--CONST EQUIP,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,LEG

EventKNEE,FRACTURE,DIRT TAMPER,ROLLER--CONST EQUIP,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,LEG Victims1

Employee breaks leg when caught between compactor and trench

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1988-09-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #738278

AMPUTATED,SLICER,FINGER,WORK RULES,POINT OF OPERATION,MEAT GRINDER

EventAMPUTATED,SLICER,FINGER,WORK RULES,POINT OF OPERATION,MEAT GRINDER Victims1

Employee's finger amputated by meat slicer

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1988-09-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #606756

OXYGEN,CONSTRUCTION,MANHOLE

EventOXYGEN,CONSTRUCTION,MANHOLE Victims3

Employee overcome by oxygen deficiency in manhole

Multi-victim

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1988-09-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #601658

BURN,ELECTRIC ARC,E GI IV,ELECTRICAL,ELECTRICIAN,PANELBOARD,ELECTRICAL WORK,LOCKOUT,ELECTRICAL FAULT,FACE

EventBURN,ELECTRIC ARC,E GI IV,ELECTRICAL,ELECTRICIAN,PANELBOARD,ELECTRICAL WORK,LOCKOUT,ELECTRICAL FAULT,FACE Victims1

BURN - FAULT IN PANELBOARD

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1988-09-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #14454672

MAINTENANCE,UNCONSCIOUSNESS,PPE,WORK RULES,INHALATION,GAS,CLOGGED,CHEMICAL VAPOR,OVEREXPOSURE

EventMAINTENANCE,UNCONSCIOUSNESS,PPE,WORK RULES,INHALATION,GAS,CLOGGED,CHEMICAL VAPOR,OVEREXPOSURE Victims3

Three employees overcome by gas in sewer line

Multi-victim

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1988-09-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #14437594

RIGGING,HOIST,STRUCK BY,SLING,TANK

EventRIGGING,HOIST,STRUCK BY,SLING,TANK Victims1

Employee killed when struck by box on tank

1 fatal

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1988-09-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #14427314

WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,EARTHMOVING EQUIP,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,BACKHOE,INATTENTION

EventWORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,EARTHMOVING EQUIP,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,BACKHOE,INATTENTION Victims1

Employee injured when crushed between pipe and backhoe

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1988-09-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #14421457

INSTALLING,ROOF,WORK RULES,SLIP,CONSTRUCTION,TRIPPED,WALKING SURFACE,FALL,FALL PROTECTION

EventINSTALLING,ROOF,WORK RULES,SLIP,CONSTRUCTION,TRIPPED,WALKING SURFACE,FALL,FALL PROTECTION Victims1

Employee killed in fall from flat roof

1 fatal

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1988-09-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #14348031

HEART,HEAD,HEART ATTACK,DESCENDING,BACK,LACERATION,FALL,TRAILER,FACE,CONTUSION

EventHEART,HEAD,HEART ATTACK,DESCENDING,BACK,LACERATION,FALL,TRAILER,FACE,CONTUSION Victims1

Employee dies after fall from truck trailer

1 fatal

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1988-09-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #14323927

ROTATING PARTS,OVEN,WORK RULES,CLEANING,CRUSHED,DOOR

EventROTATING PARTS,OVEN,WORK RULES,CLEANING,CRUSHED,DOOR Victims1

Employee killed when crushed by rotating oven door

1 fatal

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1988-09-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #1004969

TRAFFIC ACCIDENT,CONSTRUCTION,AUTOMOBILE,STRUCK BY,HIGHWAY SHOULDER

EventTRAFFIC ACCIDENT,CONSTRUCTION,AUTOMOBILE,STRUCK BY,HIGHWAY SHOULDER Victims1

Employee killed when struck by automobile

1 fatal

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1988-09-13T08:30:00 ·Summary #14379309

E GI IV,ELECTRICAL,ELECTRIC CABLE,ELECTROCUTED,CONVEYOR,ELEC CIRC PART--MISC,UNTRAINED

EventE GI IV,ELECTRICAL,ELECTRIC CABLE,ELECTROCUTED,CONVEYOR,ELEC CIRC PART--MISC,UNTRAINED Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH LIVE PARTS

1 fatal

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1988-09-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #813576

FRACTURE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,SKULL,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,BRIDGE

EventFRACTURE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,SKULL,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,BRIDGE Victims1

Employee dies after falling from bridge

1 fatal

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1988-09-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #781989

FRACTURE,JOIST,CONSTRUCTION,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,BACK,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,VERTEBRA

EventFRACTURE,JOIST,CONSTRUCTION,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,BACK,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,VERTEBRA Victims1

Employee fractures vertebra in 20 ft fall with bar joist

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1988-09-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #14503825

E GI IV,ELECTRICAL,CONDUIT,ELECTRICIAN,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRICAL WORK,LOCKOUT,ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR

EventE GI IV,ELECTRICAL,CONDUIT,ELECTRICIAN,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRICAL WORK,LOCKOUT,ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR Victims2

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED CONDUCTOR

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1988-09-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #14456602

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,BOOM,CRANE BOOM,E C,ELECTRIC SHOCK,CRANE

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,BOOM,CRANE BOOM,E C,ELECTRIC SHOCK,CRANE Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU CRANE BOOM

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1988-09-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #14387989

INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,STRUCK BY

EventINDUSTRIAL TRUCK,STRUCK BY Victims1

Employee killed when struck by forklift truck in aisle

1 fatal

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1988-09-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #14352934

BRAKE,UNSECURED,PINNED,WORK RULES,CRUSHED,SKIDDER,LOGGING,INATTENTION

EventBRAKE,UNSECURED,PINNED,WORK RULES,CRUSHED,SKIDDER,LOGGING,INATTENTION Victims1

Employee killed when pinned to stump by skidder

1 fatal

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