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1988-08-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14421440

E GI V,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,ATTACHMENT PLUG,ELECTRIC PUMP,GROUND FAULT,CORD CONNECTOR,EQUIPMENT GROUNDING

EventE GI V,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,ATTACHMENT PLUG,ELECTRIC PUMP,GROUND FAULT,CORD CONNECTOR,EQUIPMENT GROUNDING Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - GROUND FAULT IN CORD CONNECTOR

1 fatal

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1988-08-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #14530075

OXYGEN DEFICIENCY,SEWER,VENTILATION,CONFINED SPACE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,MANHOLE

EventOXYGEN DEFICIENCY,SEWER,VENTILATION,CONFINED SPACE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,MANHOLE Victims1

CONSTRUCTION WORKER KILLED IN OXYGEN DEFICIENT MANHOLE

1 fatal

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1988-08-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #14313282

PIN,CONSTRUCTION,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,NECK,FALLING OBJECT

EventPIN,CONSTRUCTION,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,NECK,FALLING OBJECT Victims1

Employee killed when neck crushed by falling mast

1 fatal

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1988-08-19T09:30:00 ·Summary #762609

E GI IV,ELECTRICAL,REVERSE POLARITY,ELECTRICIAN,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRICAL WORK,LOCKOUT,GROUND FAULT,SYSTEM GROUNDING

EventE GI IV,ELECTRICAL,REVERSE POLARITY,ELECTRICIAN,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRICAL WORK,LOCKOUT,GROUND FAULT,SYSTEM GROUNDING Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - GROUND FAULT IN ELECTRICAL SERVICE

1 fatal

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1988-08-19T00:00:00 ·Summary #889113

BEAM,WORK RULES,SLIP,CONSTRUCTION,STEEL ERECTION,FALL,SPRAIN,STEEL CONNECTING,ANKLE,CONTUSION

EventBEAM,WORK RULES,SLIP,CONSTRUCTION,STEEL ERECTION,FALL,SPRAIN,STEEL CONNECTING,ANKLE,CONTUSION Victims2

Two employees injured in fall from steel beam

Multi-victim

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1988-08-19T00:00:00 ·Summary #851261

SURVEYOR,CONSTRUCTION,TRUCK,RUN OVER,BACKING UP

EventSURVEYOR,CONSTRUCTION,TRUCK,RUN OVER,BACKING UP Victims2

Employee killed when run over by gravel truck

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1988-08-19T00:00:00 ·Summary #809525

BURN,E GI II,ELEC PROTECT EQUIP,ELECTRIC ARC,ELECTRICAL,ELECTRICIAN,ELECTRICAL WORK,LOCKOUT,ELECTRICAL FAULT,SWITCHGEAR

EventBURN,E GI II,ELEC PROTECT EQUIP,ELECTRIC ARC,ELECTRICAL,ELECTRICIAN,ELECTRICAL WORK,LOCKOUT,ELECTRICAL FAULT,SWITCHGEAR Victims1

BURN - FAULT IN SWITCHGEAR CABINET

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1988-08-19T00:00:00 ·Summary #606913

ASPHYXIATED,VENTILATION,CONFINED SPACE,WORK RULES,AIR MONITORING,TOXIC ATMOSPHERE,CONSTRUCTION,TOXIC FUMES,MANHOLE

EventASPHYXIATED,VENTILATION,CONFINED SPACE,WORK RULES,AIR MONITORING,TOXIC ATMOSPHERE,CONSTRUCTION,TOXIC FUMES,MANHOLE Victims3

Three employees killed when asphyxiated in manhole

3 fatal Multi-victim

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1988-08-19T00:00:00 ·Summary #14513766

BACK-UP ALARM,SURVEYOR,BACKING UP,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,DUMP TRUCK

EventBACK-UP ALARM,SURVEYOR,BACKING UP,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,DUMP TRUCK Victims3

EMPLOYEE DIED WHEN CRUSHED BY DUMP TRUCK

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1988-08-19T00:00:00 ·Summary #14499040

DISMANTLING,BLOCKS,CRANE BOOM,WORK RULES,CRAWLER CRANE,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,UNSTABLE POSITION

EventDISMANTLING,BLOCKS,CRANE BOOM,WORK RULES,CRAWLER CRANE,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,UNSTABLE POSITION Victims1

Employee struck and killed by falling boom

1 fatal

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1988-08-19T00:00:00 ·Summary #14431589

FRACTURE,HEMORRHAGE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,PELVIS,BURIED,CAVE-IN,STOMACH

EventFRACTURE,HEMORRHAGE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,PELVIS,BURIED,CAVE-IN,STOMACH Victims1

Employee killed in trench cave-in

1 fatal

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1988-08-19T00:00:00 ·Summary #14301535

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 - DIRECT CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE

1 fatal

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1988-08-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #893347

KICK BACK,CONSTRUCTION,PLANK,LACERATION,STRUCK BY,FACE,SCAFFOLDING

EventKICK BACK,CONSTRUCTION,PLANK,LACERATION,STRUCK BY,FACE,SCAFFOLDING Victims1

Employee injured when pulling on scaffold plank

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1988-08-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #851360

GRAIN,CLEANING,FLOWING MATERIAL,BURIED,GRAIN BIN

EventGRAIN,CLEANING,FLOWING MATERIAL,BURIED,GRAIN BIN Victims2

One employee killed, one injured in bin of wood elevator

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1988-08-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #802876

ASPHYXIATED,COLLAPSE,SUFFOCATED,WORK RULES,LOCKOUT,ROLLER--MACH/PART

EventASPHYXIATED,COLLAPSE,SUFFOCATED,WORK RULES,LOCKOUT,ROLLER--MACH/PART Victims1

Employee dies of asphyxiation when machine rollers collapse

1 fatal

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1988-08-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #671537

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,POWER LINE WORKER,ELECTROCUTED,LIVE-LINE TOOL,E PTD,ELEC UTILITY WORK

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,POWER LINE WORKER,ELECTROCUTED,LIVE-LINE TOOL,E PTD,ELEC UTILITY WORK Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE

1 fatal

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1988-08-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #670760

DIE,AMPUTATED,POWER PRESS,WORK RULES,FOOT CONTROL,THUMB,LOCKOUT,POINT OF OPERATION,SET UP,UNGUARDED

EventDIE,AMPUTATED,POWER PRESS,WORK RULES,FOOT CONTROL,THUMB,LOCKOUT,POINT OF OPERATION,SET UP,UNGUARDED Victims1

Employee's thumb amputated in unguarded power press

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1988-08-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #601617

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,SUSPENDED LOAD,E GI IA,TAG LINE,CRANE

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,SUSPENDED LOAD,E GI IA,TAG LINE,CRANE Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU CRANE LOAD

1 fatal

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1988-08-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #14505226

E GI IV,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRIC PUMP,LOCKOUT,GROUND FAULT,EQUIPMENT GROUNDING,WATER

EventE GI IV,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRIC PUMP,LOCKOUT,GROUND FAULT,EQUIPMENT GROUNDING,WATER Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - GROUND FAULT IN SUMP PUMP

1 fatal

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1988-08-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #14468912

CLEARANCE,ELECTRICIAN,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,CRANE

EventCLEARANCE,ELECTRICIAN,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,CRANE Victims1

Employee killed when crushed between crane and column

1 fatal

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1988-08-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #14468649

HEMORRHAGE,ROLL-OVER,WORK RULES,ROPS,CONSTRUCTION,EARTHMOVING EQUIP,SEAT BELT,LOADER,LOST CONTROL,INATTENTION

EventHEMORRHAGE,ROLL-OVER,WORK RULES,ROPS,CONSTRUCTION,EARTHMOVING EQUIP,SEAT BELT,LOADER,LOST CONTROL,INATTENTION Victims1

Employee dies of hemorrhagic shock after loader lands on him

1 fatal

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1988-08-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #14298590

E GI V,ELECTRICAL,UNGUARDED LIVE PARTS,ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR,ELECTRIC SHOCK

EventE GI V,ELECTRICAL,UNGUARDED LIVE PARTS,ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR,ELECTRIC SHOCK Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

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1988-08-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #14289631

UNSECURED,WORK RULES,AIR SHAFT,INATTENTION,WALK PLATFORM,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT

EventUNSECURED,WORK RULES,AIR SHAFT,INATTENTION,WALK PLATFORM,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT Victims3

Employee killed in fall down air shaft

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1988-08-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #775007

E GI V,ELEC INSULATION,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRIC SHOCK,ELECTRIC CORD,ELEC EQUIPMENT--MISC,WATER

EventE GI V,ELEC INSULATION,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRIC SHOCK,ELECTRIC CORD,ELEC EQUIPMENT--MISC,WATER Victims2

ELECTRIC SHOCK - GROUND FAULT IN FEATHER PICKING MACHINE

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1988-08-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #751016

WAREHOUSE

EventWAREHOUSE Victims1

Employee dies of possible seizure

1 fatal

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