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GOODWATER, AL· 1988-08-09T00:00:00 ·Summary #14349096

STERLING LUMBER & SUPPLY CO., INC.

NAICS000000 EventCOVER, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, CHIPPER, BOLT, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT Victims1 Inspection#105993745

Employee killed when struck by chipper cover

1 fatal

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LEWISTON, ME· 1988-08-09T00:00:00 ·Summary #14273106

GREAT NORTHERN RECYCLING

NAICS000000 EventSEVERED, AMPUTATED, PAPER SHREDDER, WIRE ROPE, TORSO, AUGER, ENTANGLED, FOOT, LEG Victims1 Inspection#18063057

Employee drawn into and killed in paper shredder

1 fatal

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MARYVILLE, TN· 1988-08-08T00:00:00 ·Summary #978064

WILLIAMS ENTERPRISES OF GEORGIA INC

NAICS000000 EventCHEST, JOIST, COLLAPSE, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, OVERLOADED, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION Victims1 Inspection#105560536

Employee killed in fall from structural steel

1 fatal

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HERMITAGE, TN· 1988-08-08T00:00:00 ·Summary #762591

LOJAC ENTERPRISES INC

NAICS000000 EventHEAD, CLEANING, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT Victims1 Inspection#105568059

Employee killed when struck by falling conveyor guard

1 fatal

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INDIANAPOLIS, IN· 1988-08-08T00:00:00 ·Summary #758185

INDIANAPOLIS CITY OF

NAICS000000 EventRESPIRATORY, HEADACHE, FATIGUE, CHLORINE, POOL, OVEREXPOSURE Victims2 Inspection#104076179

Two employees overexposed to chlorine

Multi-victim

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VIENNA, IL· 1988-08-08T00:00:00 ·Summary #14520936

E.T. SIMONDS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY

NAICS000000 EventCONSTRUCTION, TORSO, FALL, LOADER, CONTUSION Victims1 Inspection#2508950

EMPLOYEE KILLLED IN FALL FROM MOVING SKID STEER LOADER

1 fatal

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SPRINGFIELD, MO· 1988-08-08T00:00:00 ·Summary #14505259

PHOENIX CONCRETE CORPORATION

NAICS000000 EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, CONCRETE TRUCK, E GI IA, TRUCK BOOM, BOOM, ELECTROCUTED Victims5 Inspection#217687433

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU BOOM

1 fatal Multi-victim

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AVON, CO· 1988-08-08T00:00:00 ·Summary #14429369

PLATH CONSTRUCTION, INC

NAICS000000 EventCONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, SLIPPERY SURFACE, SLOPE Victims1 Inspection#101223022

Employee killed in fall off slippery roof

1 fatal

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MONTAGUE, TX· 1988-08-08T00:00:00 ·Summary #14401574

WALTER DROEMER GENERAL CONTRACTOR, INC.

NAICS000000 EventIND TRK OPERATOR, WORK RULES, FLAGMAN, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, RUN OVER, INATTENTION Victims1 Inspection#100586015

Employee killed when run over by forklift

1 fatal

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MIAMI, FL· 1988-08-08T00:00:00 ·Summary #14350003

AL VASQUEZ PAINTING CORPORATION

NAICS000000 EventEXTENSION LADDER, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, LADDER, METAL LADDER, PAINTER, E GI IB Victims1 Inspection#18281071

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU CRANE BOOM

1 fatal

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GREENSBORO, NC· 1988-08-08T00:00:00 ·Summary #14251151

T & D MASONRY, INC.

NAICS000000 EventUNSECURED, WORK RULES, WALKING ON PLANK, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, SCAFFOLD Victims1 Inspection#18544361

Employee hospitalized after fall from 38 ft high scaffold

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BALTIMORE, MD· 1988-08-08T00:00:00 ·Summary #14200513

UNITED IRON & METAL CO, INC.

NAICS000000 EventHEAD, DISMANTLING, CONVEYOR, FALL, CONCUSSION Victims1 Inspection#104379409

EMPLOYEE KILLED IN FALL FROM AUTOMOBILE SHREDDER CONVEYOR

1 fatal

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REIDSVILLE, NC· 1988-08-08T00:00:00 ·Summary #1000066

CITY OF REIDSVILLE

NAICS000000 EventDELIVERY WORK, EYE, WORK RULES, HOSE, RUPTURE, CHEMICAL BURN, SPILL, FACE, ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGE Victims1 Inspection#18481804

Employee's eyes and face exposed to caustic soda solution

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PERU, IN· 1988-08-06T11:50:00 ·Summary #758359

STACKMAN SIGNS AND GRAPHICS

NAICS000000 EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, BOOM, CRANE BOOM, ELECTROCUTED, E GI IA, SLING, ADVERTISING SIGN, CRANE Victims1 Inspection#104023049

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU BOOM

1 fatal

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HANOVER, MD· 1988-08-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #823005

R. E. LINDER STEEL ERECTORS, INC.

NAICS000000 EventROOF, SHEET METAL, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, LACERATION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, HAND, ROOF PANEL Victims1 Inspection#104380712

Employee's hand cut as he falls with metal sheet

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VENTURA, CA· 1988-08-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #751008

BLOIS CONSTRUCTION

NAICS000000 EventWORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, BACKHOE BUCKET, UNSTABLE POSITION Victims1 Inspection#106461122

Employee killed when crushed by arm of backhoe bucket

1 fatal

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KAKTOVIK, AK· 1988-08-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #14547699

TURNAGAIN URETHANE

NAICS000000 EventMOBILE SCAFFOLD, INADEQUATE MAINT, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, RIDING ON EQUIPMENT, SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, ELEVATED WORK PLAT Victims1 Inspection#103681649

Employee killed in fall when scaffold collapses

1 fatal

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GROVETOWN, GA· 1988-08-05T13:15:00 ·Summary #607481

P & T ELECTRIC, INC.

NAICS000000 EventLIGHTING CIRCUIT, ELECTRICAL, STEPLADDER, ELECTRICIAN, LADDER, ELECTRICAL WORK, LOCKOUT, E C, ELECTRIC SHOCK, FALL Victims1 Inspection#17764440

ELECTRIC SHOCK & FALL - CONTACT WITH LIGHTING CIRCUIT

1 fatal

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WESTMINSTER, MD· 1988-08-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #822445

WESTERN MARYLAND COLLEGE

NAICS000000 EventHYDROCHLORIC ACID, ASPHYXIATED, SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE, GAS, CHEMICAL REACTION, TOXIC FUMES, OVEREXPOSURE, INATTENTION Victims2 Inspection#104428065

Employees ill after exposure to toxic gas

Multi-victim

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FLORENCE, SC· 1988-08-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #802454

FLORENCE CONCRETE PRODUCTS INC.

NAICS000000 EventFRACTURE, MAINTENANCE, ROTATING PARTS, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, LACERATION, AUGER, COMMUNICATION, FOOT Victims1 Inspection#105458830

Employee's foot broken when caught in concrete auger

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DORCHESTER, SC· 1988-08-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #800219

TIDEWATER LUMBER CO., INC.

NAICS000000 EventHEAD, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CONVEYOR Victims1 Inspection#105460406

Employee killed when caught between sawmill equipment

1 fatal

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YOUNGSTOWN, OH· 1988-08-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #687566

HIGGS CORP.

NAICS000000 EventPPE, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, UNSTABLE POSITION Victims1 Inspection#101286912

Employee killed in fall from steel framework

1 fatal

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CEDAR RAPIDS, IA· 1988-08-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #673632

CEDAR RAPIDS, CITY OF

NAICS000000 EventGRADER, BRAKE, WORK RULES, UNMANNED, RUN OVER, SLOPE Victims1 Inspection#104215819

Employee killed when run over by runaway motor grader

1 fatal

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CAMBRIDGE, OH· 1988-08-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #14375190

PRO-TECT SYSTEMS, INC.

NAICS000000 EventELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, RUNWAY CONDUCTOR, E GI IA, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK Victims1 Inspection#102555190

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH RUNWAY CONDUCTOR THRU FORKLIFT

1 fatal

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WICHITA FALLS, TX· 1988-08-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #14236921

ZACK BURKETT CO.

NAICS000000 EventCONCRETE FORM WORK, COLLAPSE, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, BRIDGE Victims6 Inspection#100585330

Six employees injured in fall from bridge under construction

Multi-victim

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