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1987-11-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #739565

DIE,AMPUTATED,POWER PRESS,FINGER,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BETWEEN,POINT OF OPERATION,MECH MALFUNCTION,UNGUARDED

EventDIE,AMPUTATED,POWER PRESS,FINGER,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BETWEEN,POINT OF OPERATION,MECH MALFUNCTION,UNGUARDED Victims1

Employee's fingers amputated in press

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1987-11-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #605733

HEAD,HIGH WIND,COLLAPSE,CONSTRUCTION,BACK,STEEL ERECTION,FALL,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,FOOT

EventHEAD,HIGH WIND,COLLAPSE,CONSTRUCTION,BACK,STEEL ERECTION,FALL,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,FOOT Victims2

Two employees injured as structural steel collapses

Multi-victim

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1987-11-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #14562458

AMPUTATED,FINGER,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BY,ROLLER--MACH/PART,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,NIP POINT,HAND,UNGUARDED

EventAMPUTATED,FINGER,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BY,ROLLER--MACH/PART,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,NIP POINT,HAND,UNGUARDED Victims1

Employee's hand crushed in feed rolls of printer slotter

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1987-11-11T15:00:00 ·Summary #14341580

SPEEDING,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,TRACTOR,RUN OVER,INATTENTION

EventSPEEDING,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,TRACTOR,RUN OVER,INATTENTION Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN STRUCK BY TRACTOR

1 fatal

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1987-11-11T11:00:00 ·Summary #14449748

RESPIRATORY,VAPOR,VENTILATION,WORK RULES,INHALATION,CHEMICAL VAPOR,KIDNEY,BRAIN,BOAT,CHEMICAL

EventRESPIRATORY,VAPOR,VENTILATION,WORK RULES,INHALATION,CHEMICAL VAPOR,KIDNEY,BRAIN,BOAT,CHEMICAL Victims1

EMPLOYEE DIED FROM INHALATION OF VAPORS FROM ADHESIVE

1 fatal

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1987-11-11T00:15:00 ·Summary #14202543

AMPUTATED,FINGER,WORK RULES,NIP POINT,PULLEY,LOST BALANCE

EventAMPUTATED,FINGER,WORK RULES,NIP POINT,PULLEY,LOST BALANCE Victims1

EMPLOYEE'S FINGERS AMPUTATED IN PULLEY AND CABLE

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1987-11-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #992867

FRACTURE,EXTENSION LADDER,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,FOREARM,METAL LADDER,FALL,TANK,HIP,FOOT

EventFRACTURE,EXTENSION LADDER,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,FOREARM,METAL LADDER,FALL,TANK,HIP,FOOT Victims1

Employee injured in fall from extension ladder

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1987-11-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #660134

HEAD,ROOF,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION

EventHEAD,ROOF,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION Victims1

Employee killed in fall from roof

1 fatal

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1987-11-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #14503692

HEAD,WORK RULES,FALL,UNGUARDED,ELEVATOR SHAFT,INATTENTION

EventHEAD,WORK RULES,FALL,UNGUARDED,ELEVATOR SHAFT,INATTENTION Victims1

Employee dies after falling into elevator shaft

1 fatal

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1987-11-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #14410880

WORK RULES,EQUIPMENT OPERATOR,DUMP TRUCK,LOST CONTROL,RUN OVER,DUMP TRUCK BED

EventWORK RULES,EQUIPMENT OPERATOR,DUMP TRUCK,LOST CONTROL,RUN OVER,DUMP TRUCK BED Victims1

Employee killed when run over by own truck

1 fatal

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1987-11-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #14397020

FRACTURE,HEAD,ROOF,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,WRIST

EventFRACTURE,HEAD,ROOF,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,WRIST Victims1

CONSTRUCTION WORKER KILLED IN FALL FROM ROOF

1 fatal

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1987-11-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #14377451

BURN,FLAMMABLE LIQUID,FIRE,METAL PIPE,CUTTING AND BURNING

EventBURN,FLAMMABLE LIQUID,FIRE,METAL PIPE,CUTTING AND BURNING Victims2

One employee killed, one injured in flash fire

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1987-11-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #14328447

MAINTENANCE,WORK RULES,LOCKOUT,CRUSHED

EventMAINTENANCE,WORK RULES,LOCKOUT,CRUSHED Victims1

EMPLOYEE CRUSHED BETWEEN FRAME AND GUARD OF PALLETIZER

1 fatal

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1987-11-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #14314439

HEAD,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,BRACE,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,LOST BALANCE

EventHEAD,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,BRACE,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,LOST BALANCE Victims1

CONSTRUCTION WORKER KILLED IN FALL FROM STEEL BRACE

1 fatal

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1987-11-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #14308704

PLATFORM,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,FALL

EventPLATFORM,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,FALL Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED IN FALL FROM PLATFORM

1 fatal

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1987-11-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #14236442

LUNG,UNSECURED,PINNED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRUCK,STRUCK BY,CONTUSION

EventLUNG,UNSECURED,PINNED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRUCK,STRUCK BY,CONTUSION Victims1

EMPLOYEE INJURED WHEN BED OF TRUCK FELL ON HIM

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1987-11-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #1002310

VEHICLE IN GEAR,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,TRACTOR,UNMANNED,BACKING UP,UNSTABLE POSITION

EventVEHICLE IN GEAR,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,TRACTOR,UNMANNED,BACKING UP,UNSTABLE POSITION Victims1

Employee killed when pinned between tractor and trailer

1 fatal

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1987-11-10T09:00:00 ·Summary #14480867

RESPIRATORY,WORK RULES,CLEANING,TOXIC ATMOSPHERE,INHALATION,EVACUATION,CHEMICAL

EventRESPIRATORY,WORK RULES,CLEANING,TOXIC ATMOSPHERE,INHALATION,EVACUATION,CHEMICAL Victims3

1 EMPLOYEE KILLED, 1 INJURED WHEN EXPOSED TO ARSINE GAS

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1987-11-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #765537

TANK TRUCK,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,CLEANING,EXPLOSION,FUEL OIL

EventTANK TRUCK,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,CLEANING,EXPLOSION,FUEL OIL Victims1

Employee killed in tanker truck explosion

1 fatal

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1987-11-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #14496756

SODIUM HYDROXIDE,SLIP,TRIPPED,CHEMICAL BURN,CLEANING FLUID,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,LOST BALANCE,TANK,CHEMICAL

EventSODIUM HYDROXIDE,SLIP,TRIPPED,CHEMICAL BURN,CLEANING FLUID,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,LOST BALANCE,TANK,CHEMICAL Victims1

EMPLOYEE BURNED; SLIPPED AND FELL INTO SODIUM HYDROXIDE TANK

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1987-11-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #14301709

HIGHWAY,VEHICLE,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,RUN OVER,BACKING UP,INATTENTION

EventHIGHWAY,VEHICLE,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,RUN OVER,BACKING UP,INATTENTION Victims1

CONSTRUCTION WORKER KILLED WHEN RUN OVER BY BACKING VEHICLE

1 fatal

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1987-11-09T00:00:00 ·Summary #977314

HEAD,STEEL BEAM,UNSECURED,IRON WORKER,CONSTRUCTION,STEEL CONNECTOR,FALL,FALLING OBJECT,STEEL CONNECTING

EventHEAD,STEEL BEAM,UNSECURED,IRON WORKER,CONSTRUCTION,STEEL CONNECTOR,FALL,FALLING OBJECT,STEEL CONNECTING Victims1

CONSTRUCTION WORKER INJURED WHEN STEEL BEAM FELL

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1987-11-09T00:00:00 ·Summary #848333

SIGNALMAN,DITCH,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,BACKHOE,HIP,INATTENTION

EventSIGNALMAN,DITCH,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,BACKHOE,HIP,INATTENTION Victims1

Employee killed when struck by backhoe stabilizer

1 fatal

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1987-11-09T00:00:00 ·Summary #823088

DIE,AMPUTATED,PRESS BRAKE,FINGER,WORK RULES,POINT OF OPERATION,UNGUARDED

EventDIE,AMPUTATED,PRESS BRAKE,FINGER,WORK RULES,POINT OF OPERATION,UNGUARDED Victims1

Employee's fingertip amputated by press brake

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1987-11-09T00:00:00 ·Summary #809111

AMPUTATED,POWER PRESS,FINGER,WORK RULES,POINT OF OPERATION,PUNCH PRESS,UNTRAINED,UNGUARDED

EventAMPUTATED,POWER PRESS,FINGER,WORK RULES,POINT OF OPERATION,PUNCH PRESS,UNTRAINED,UNGUARDED Victims1

Employee's fingertip amputated by punch press

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