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1987-11-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #14254676

ELECTRICAL,JACKHAMMER,E C,ELECTRIC SHOCK,UNDRGRD POWER LINE

EventELECTRICAL,JACKHAMMER,E C,ELECTRIC SHOCK,UNDRGRD POWER LINE Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH UNDERGRND LINE THRU JACKHAMMER

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1987-11-16T13:15:00 ·Summary #14540116

PLATFORM,HEAD,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,STRUCK BY,CONCUSSION,FALLING OBJECT

EventPLATFORM,HEAD,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,STRUCK BY,CONCUSSION,FALLING OBJECT Victims1

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEE INJURED IN FALL FROM WORK PLATFORM

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1987-11-16T07:20:00 ·Summary #998146

DIE,FINGER,WORK RULES,TWO-HAND CONTROL,CRUSHED,POINT OF OPERATION,PUNCH PRESS,PRESS

EventDIE,FINGER,WORK RULES,TWO-HAND CONTROL,CRUSHED,POINT OF OPERATION,PUNCH PRESS,PRESS Victims1

EMPLOYEE'S FINGERS CRUSHED IN PUNCH PRESS

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1987-11-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #999177

UNSECURED,WORK RULES,ROOFER,CONTUSION,ROOF,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION

EventUNSECURED,WORK RULES,ROOFER,CONTUSION,ROOF,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION Victims2

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEE INJURED IN FALL THROUGH ROOF

Multi-victim

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1987-11-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #848408

LUNG,ASBESTOS

EventLUNG,ASBESTOS Victims1

Employee with former asbestos exposure dies of lung cancer

1 fatal

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1987-11-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #821637

HEAD,INSTALLING,ROOF,WORK RULES,SLIP,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,ROOF OPENING

EventHEAD,INSTALLING,ROOF,WORK RULES,SLIP,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,ROOF OPENING Victims1

Employee killed in fall from elevation

1 fatal

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1987-11-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #765974

BLASTING,ROCK,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT

EventBLASTING,ROCK,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT Victims1

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN STRUCK BY FALLING ROCK

1 fatal

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1987-11-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #14496830

ELECTRICAL,E GI VII,ELECTROCUTED,ATTACHMENT PLUG,GROUND FAULT,EQUIPMENT GROUNDING,ELECTRIC CORD,ELEC EQUIPMENT--MISC

EventELECTRICAL,E GI VII,ELECTROCUTED,ATTACHMENT PLUG,GROUND FAULT,EQUIPMENT GROUNDING,ELECTRIC CORD,ELEC EQUIPMENT--MISC Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - GROUND FAULT IN ELECTRIC SPRAYER

1 fatal

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1987-11-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #14466957

UNSECURED,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,FALL,OIL WELL SERVICING,OIL RIG,OVERTURN

EventUNSECURED,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,FALL,OIL WELL SERVICING,OIL RIG,OVERTURN Victims2

One killed, one injured when oil well service rig overturns

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1987-11-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #14319487

HEAD,ROOF,CONSTRUCTION,UNSTABLE SURFACE,FALL,FALL PROTECTION

EventHEAD,ROOF,CONSTRUCTION,UNSTABLE SURFACE,FALL,FALL PROTECTION Victims1

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEE KILLED IN FALL FROM ROOF

1 fatal

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1987-11-15T08:30:00 ·Summary #14295216

FRACTURE,HEAD,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,FALL,HAND,UNSTABLE POSITION

EventFRACTURE,HEAD,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,FALL,HAND,UNSTABLE POSITION Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED IN FALL FROM LINER TUB LIFTED BY FORKLIFT

1 fatal

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1987-11-14T00:01:00 ·Summary #14397012

HEAD,TUNNEL,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,LOCOMOTIVE,LIGHTING,PIPE,STRUCK BY,UNTRAINED

EventHEAD,TUNNEL,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,LOCOMOTIVE,LIGHTING,PIPE,STRUCK BY,UNTRAINED Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN HE DROVE LOCOMOTIVE INTO OVERHEAD PIPE

1 fatal

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1987-11-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #998278

BURN,SLIP,HOT COOKING OIL,SPILL,ARM,FACE,LEG

EventBURN,SLIP,HOT COOKING OIL,SPILL,ARM,FACE,LEG Victims1

BURNED BY HOT COOKING OIL

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1987-11-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #607192

SAND SILO,ASPHYXIATED,LIFELINE,PPE,WORK RULES,SAFETY BELT,CONSTRUCTION,INHALATION,BURIED

EventSAND SILO,ASPHYXIATED,LIFELINE,PPE,WORK RULES,SAFETY BELT,CONSTRUCTION,INHALATION,BURIED Victims1

Employee dies when engulfed in sand bin

1 fatal

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1987-11-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #14570287

TANK TRUCK,PINNED,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,TRUCK,SLIPPERY SURFACE,SLOPE

EventTANK TRUCK,PINNED,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,TRUCK,SLIPPERY SURFACE,SLOPE Victims1

Employee killed when pinned against loading dock by truck

1 fatal

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1987-11-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #14254973

EJECTED,SCRAPER,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,LOST CONTROL,RUN OVER

EventEJECTED,SCRAPER,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,LOST CONTROL,RUN OVER Victims1

Employee killed when crushed beneath scraper

1 fatal

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1987-11-14T00:00:00 ·Summary #14217863

HEAD,WASTE PROC FAC,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,VERTEBRA,WATER

EventHEAD,WASTE PROC FAC,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,VERTEBRA,WATER Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN CAUGHT BETWEEN OBJECT AND MACHINE

1 fatal

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1987-11-13T09:55:00 ·Summary #693671

HEART ATTACK,CONSTRUCTION

EventHEART ATTACK,CONSTRUCTION Victims3

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEE DIED OF HEART FAILURE

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1987-11-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #823500

FRACTURE,CONSTRUCTION,SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE,LACERATION,FALL,CONTUSION,FOOT,LEG,SCAFFOLD

EventFRACTURE,CONSTRUCTION,SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE,LACERATION,FALL,CONTUSION,FOOT,LEG,SCAFFOLD Victims3

THREE CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEES INJURED WHEN SCAFFOLD COLLAPSED

Multi-victim

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1987-11-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #694570

HEAD,ROCK,UNSECURED,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT

EventHEAD,ROCK,UNSECURED,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT Victims1

Employee killed when struck by falling boulder

1 fatal

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1987-11-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #691816

GRINDER,KICK BACK,SEVERED,TENDON,CONSTRUCTION,ARTERY

EventGRINDER,KICK BACK,SEVERED,TENDON,CONSTRUCTION,ARTERY Victims1

Employee's wrist tendons severed when grinder kicks back

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1987-11-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #14256481

HEAD,ROLL-OVER,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,SHARP TURN,UNTRAINED

EventHEAD,ROLL-OVER,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,SHARP TURN,UNTRAINED Victims1

EMPLOYEE CRUSHED TO DEATH UNDER OVERTURNED FORKLIFT

1 fatal

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1987-11-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #14254817

HEAD,ROLL-OVER,ROPS,CONSTRUCTION,STEEP GRADE,CRUSHED,BULLDOZER,SLOPE

EventHEAD,ROLL-OVER,ROPS,CONSTRUCTION,STEEP GRADE,CRUSHED,BULLDOZER,SLOPE Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN BULLDOZER ROLLED OVER ONTO HIM

1 fatal

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1987-11-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #966606

CONCRETE FORM WORK,HEAD,SHOULDER,HEMORRHAGE,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT

EventCONCRETE FORM WORK,HEAD,SHOULDER,HEMORRHAGE,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT Victims1

Employee struck by falling concrete formwork later dies

1 fatal

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1987-11-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #822585

AIRCRAFT,AIRPORT,VIBRATIONS,BACK,STRUCK BY,TRACTOR TRAILER,DOOR,SPRAIN

EventAIRCRAFT,AIRPORT,VIBRATIONS,BACK,STRUCK BY,TRACTOR TRAILER,DOOR,SPRAIN Victims1

Employee's back injured when struck by tractor trailer door

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