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1988-04-22T00:00:00 ·Summary #14348098

SCRAPER,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,RUN OVER,INATTENTION

EventSCRAPER,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,RUN OVER,INATTENTION Victims1

Employee killed when run over by scraper

1 fatal

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1988-04-22T00:00:00 ·Summary #14224406

HEAD,OBSTRUCTED VIEW,STRUCK AGAINST,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,FALL,INATTENTION

EventHEAD,OBSTRUCTED VIEW,STRUCK AGAINST,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,FALL,INATTENTION Victims1

Employee injures head when he runs into forklift mast

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1988-04-22T00:00:00 ·Summary #14201628

BURN,E GI III,RECEPTACLE,ELECTRICAL,CLEANING,ATTACHMENT PLUG,WET OPERATION,ELECTRIC SHOCK,ELECTRICAL BOX,WATER

EventBURN,E GI III,RECEPTACLE,ELECTRICAL,CLEANING,ATTACHMENT PLUG,WET OPERATION,ELECTRIC SHOCK,ELECTRICAL BOX,WATER Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH LIVE PARTS THRU SPONGE

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1988-04-21T13:10:00 ·Summary #759449

FLAMMABLE VAPORS,OVEN,EXPLOSION,ARM

EventFLAMMABLE VAPORS,OVEN,EXPLOSION,ARM Victims1

EMPLOYEE'S HAIR SINGED WHEN EXPLOSION OCCURRED IN AN OVEN

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1988-04-21T09:20:00 ·Summary #848309

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,LADDER,E C,METAL LADDER

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,LADDER,E C,METAL LADDER Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU LADDER

1 fatal

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1988-04-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #893073

FRACTURE,UNGUARDED FL OPENING,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,SKULL,FALL,STRUCK BY,CONCUSSION,WARNING SIGN

EventFRACTURE,UNGUARDED FL OPENING,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,SKULL,FALL,STRUCK BY,CONCUSSION,WARNING SIGN Victims2

Employee injured in fall, strikes other employee

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1988-04-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #868877

HEAD,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,FALL,TOW TRUCK,MOTOR VEHICLE,BACKING UP

EventHEAD,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,FALL,TOW TRUCK,MOTOR VEHICLE,BACKING UP Victims1

EMPLOYEE DIED WHEN HE BACKED TOW MOTOR OFF END OF PAD

1 fatal

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1988-04-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #824896

BURN,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,LADDER,METAL LADDER,ELECTRIC SHOCK,E GI IB

EventBURN,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,LADDER,METAL LADDER,ELECTRIC SHOCK,E GI IB Victims2

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU LADDER

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1988-04-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #738179

E GI III,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,TRACTOR TRAILER,UNTRAINED

EventE GI III,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,TRACTOR TRAILER,UNTRAINED Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE

1 fatal

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1988-04-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14503783

BURN,CLOTHING,INSTALLING,FLAMMABLE LIQUID,FIRE,CONSTRUCTION,ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGE,HIGH TEMPERATURE

EventBURN,CLOTHING,INSTALLING,FLAMMABLE LIQUID,FIRE,CONSTRUCTION,ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGE,HIGH TEMPERATURE Victims2

One employee dies, another severely burned in petroleum fire

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1988-04-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14433841

BACK-UP ALARM,AGRICULTURE,OBSTRUCTED VIEW,WORK RULES,TRUCK,STRUCK BY,FLATBED TRUCK,BACKING UP

EventBACK-UP ALARM,AGRICULTURE,OBSTRUCTED VIEW,WORK RULES,TRUCK,STRUCK BY,FLATBED TRUCK,BACKING UP Victims1

EMPLOYEE RUN OVER BY BACKING FLATBED TRUCK

1 fatal

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1988-04-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14429708

PPE,WORK RULES,INHALATION,UNTRAINED,SMOKE INHALATION,BURN,FIRE,CONSTRUCTION,SMOKE

EventPPE,WORK RULES,INHALATION,UNTRAINED,SMOKE INHALATION,BURN,FIRE,CONSTRUCTION,SMOKE Victims8

One employee killed, six injured during fire training

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1988-04-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14388862

WHEEL,HEAD,HIGHWAY,BOOM,ROLL-OVER,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED

EventWHEEL,HEAD,HIGHWAY,BOOM,ROLL-OVER,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED Victims1

CONSTRUCTION WORKER KILLED WHEN MACHINE ROLLED OVER ON HIM

1 fatal

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1988-04-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14379275

BURN,CLOTHING,E GI III,ELECTRICAL,BUSBAR,SUBSTATION,ELEC UTILITY WORK,ELECTRIC SHOCK,UNTRAINED,AERIAL LIFT

EventBURN,CLOTHING,E GI III,ELECTRICAL,BUSBAR,SUBSTATION,ELEC UTILITY WORK,ELECTRIC SHOCK,UNTRAINED,AERIAL LIFT Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK & BURN - ELECTRIC ARC FROM WORKING TOO CLOSE

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1988-04-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14379267

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,WIRE ROPE,ELECTROCUTED,E GI IC

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,WIRE ROPE,ELECTROCUTED,E GI IC Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU WIRE ROPE

1 fatal

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1988-04-20T12:00:00 ·Summary #14542468

CHEST,WORK RULES,WOOD PANEL,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT,HYDRAULIC PRESS,UNTRAINED,PRESS

EventCHEST,WORK RULES,WOOD PANEL,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT,HYDRAULIC PRESS,UNTRAINED,PRESS Victims1

EMPLOYEE STRUCK AND KILLED BY FLYING PIECE OF PRESS BOARD

1 fatal

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1988-04-20T08:15:00 ·Summary #14528269

WORK RULES,SHORING,CAVE-IN,BACKHOE BUCKET,FOOT,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,STRUCK BY

EventWORK RULES,SHORING,CAVE-IN,BACKHOE BUCKET,FOOT,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,STRUCK BY Victims4

1 CONSTRUCTION WORKER KILLED, 1 INJURED IN TRENCH CAVE-IN

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1988-04-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #978437

COLLAPSE,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,UNSTABLE POSITION

EventCOLLAPSE,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,UNSTABLE POSITION Victims1

CONSTRUCTION WORKER KILLED WHEN PREFAB HOUSE FELL ON HIM

1 fatal

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1988-04-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #14552723

WORK RULES,CAUGHT BY,ROLLER--MACH/PART,CRUSHED,NIP POINT,PAPER MACHINE,UNGUARDED

EventWORK RULES,CAUGHT BY,ROLLER--MACH/PART,CRUSHED,NIP POINT,PAPER MACHINE,UNGUARDED Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN CAUGHT BETWEEN PAPER MACHIME ROLLERS

1 fatal

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1988-04-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #14528483

RESPIRATORY,HYDROCHLORIC ACID,LUNG,PPE,WORK RULES,WELL,INHALATION,CARDIAC ARREST,TOXIC FUMES,RESPIRATOR

EventRESPIRATORY,HYDROCHLORIC ACID,LUNG,PPE,WORK RULES,WELL,INHALATION,CARDIAC ARREST,TOXIC FUMES,RESPIRATOR Victims1

EMPLOYEE DIED OF INJURY FROM INHALING HCL GAS FUMES

1 fatal

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1988-04-19T14:15:00 ·Summary #14290316

CHEST,DISMANTLING,UNSECURED,BLOCKS,CRANE BOOM,WORK RULES,MOBILE CRANE,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,CRANE

EventCHEST,DISMANTLING,UNSECURED,BLOCKS,CRANE BOOM,WORK RULES,MOBILE CRANE,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,CRANE Victims1

CONSTRUCTION WORKER KILLED WHEN CRANE BOOM FELL ON HIM

1 fatal

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1988-04-19T00:00:00 ·Summary #979542

COMMUNICATION TOWER,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION

EventCOMMUNICATION TOWER,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION Victims1

Employee killed in fall from transmission tower

1 fatal

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1988-04-19T00:00:00 ·Summary #823302

PPE,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,STRUCK BY,FACE,FALLING OBJECT

EventPPE,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,STRUCK BY,FACE,FALLING OBJECT Victims1

Employee killed when struck in face by falling stave

1 fatal

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1988-04-19T00:00:00 ·Summary #745042

WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,ELEVATED WORK PLAT

EventWORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,ELEVATED WORK PLAT Victims1

Employee injured in fall from second floor

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1988-04-19T00:00:00 ·Summary #742064

FRACTURE,DUST,REPAIR,INADEQUATE MAINT,WORK RULES,BROKEN WELD,WELDING,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,LOCKOUT,LACERATION

EventFRACTURE,DUST,REPAIR,INADEQUATE MAINT,WORK RULES,BROKEN WELD,WELDING,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,LOCKOUT,LACERATION Victims2

Employees injured when pulled into cyclone tube by fan

Multi-victim

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