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1987-10-12T18:00:00 ·Summary #14402572

AGRICULTURE,WORK RULES,TRACTOR,ENTANGLED,BLADE,TILLER

EventAGRICULTURE,WORK RULES,TRACTOR,ENTANGLED,BLADE,TILLER Victims1

CAUGHT IN TILLER BLADES

1 fatal

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1987-10-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #977298

FRACTURE,DISMANTLING,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE,TWO PT SUSP SCAFFOLD,PELVIS,ARM,INATTENTION

EventFRACTURE,DISMANTLING,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE,TWO PT SUSP SCAFFOLD,PELVIS,ARM,INATTENTION Victims1

Employee injured when he cuts rope and scaffold collapses

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1987-10-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #764316

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,BOOM,CRANE BOOM,TRUCK CRANE,ELECTROCUTED,E GI IA,ELEC UTILITY WORK,CRANE

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,BOOM,CRANE BOOM,TRUCK CRANE,ELECTROCUTED,E GI IA,ELEC UTILITY WORK,CRANE Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU CRANE BOOM

1 fatal

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1987-10-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #14538839

BUS,HEAD,WORK RULES,EXPLOSION,MULTIPIECE RIM WHEEL,STRUCK BY,TIRE

EventBUS,HEAD,WORK RULES,EXPLOSION,MULTIPIECE RIM WHEEL,STRUCK BY,TIRE Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN STRUCK BY EXPLODING MULTI PIECE RIM

1 fatal

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1987-10-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #14482343

MAINTENANCE,BLOCKS,WORK RULES,CRUSHED,DUMP TRUCK,FALLING OBJECT,DUMP TRUCK BED,INATTENTION

EventMAINTENANCE,BLOCKS,WORK RULES,CRUSHED,DUMP TRUCK,FALLING OBJECT,DUMP TRUCK BED,INATTENTION Victims1

Employee killed when crushed by falling truck bed

1 fatal

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1987-10-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #14429229

GRADER,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,EARTHMOVING EQUIP,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED

EventGRADER,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,EARTHMOVING EQUIP,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED Victims1

Employee killed when crushed between grader and metal sled

1 fatal

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1987-10-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #14411920

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,BOOM,ELECTROCUTED,E GI IA,TRACTOR

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,BOOM,ELECTROCUTED,E GI IA,TRACTOR Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU BOOM

1 fatal

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1987-10-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #14319503

ELECTRICAL,ELECTRIC SWITCH,ELECTROCUTED,LOCKOUT,WOOD PANEL,SUBSTATION,ELEC UTILITY WORK,UNTRAINED,E GI IC

EventELECTRICAL,ELECTRIC SWITCH,ELECTROCUTED,LOCKOUT,WOOD PANEL,SUBSTATION,ELEC UTILITY WORK,UNTRAINED,E GI IC Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS THRU PLYWOOD

1 fatal

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1987-10-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #14297766

BURN,WORK RULES,ROLLER--MACH/PART,NIP POINT,PRESS OPERATOR,UNTRAINED,HAND,PRESS,UNGUARDED

EventBURN,WORK RULES,ROLLER--MACH/PART,NIP POINT,PRESS OPERATOR,UNTRAINED,HAND,PRESS,UNGUARDED Victims1

EMPLOYEE'S HAND CAUGHT IN PRINTING PRESS ROLLER

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1987-10-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #14297618

FRACTURE,HEAD,COLLAPSE,UNSECURED,CONSTRUCTION,PUMP JACK SCAFFOLD,LACERATION,FALL,CONCUSSION,SCAFFOLD

EventFRACTURE,HEAD,COLLAPSE,UNSECURED,CONSTRUCTION,PUMP JACK SCAFFOLD,LACERATION,FALL,CONCUSSION,SCAFFOLD Victims2

2 CONSTRUCTION WORKERS INJURED IN FALL FROM SCAFFOLD

Multi-victim

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1987-10-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #14202899

BACK-UP ALARM,BOOM TRUCK,OBSTRUCTED REAR VIEW,ELEC UTILITY WORK,FLATBED TRUCK,MOTOR VEHICLE

EventBACK-UP ALARM,BOOM TRUCK,OBSTRUCTED REAR VIEW,ELEC UTILITY WORK,FLATBED TRUCK,MOTOR VEHICLE Victims1

FLATBED TRUCK PINNED EMPLOYEE AGAINST A BOOM TRUCK

1 fatal

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1987-10-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #14337133

HEAD,STRUCK AGAINST,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,EXPLOSION,RESTRAINING DEVICE,INFLATING,TIRE RIM

EventHEAD,STRUCK AGAINST,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,EXPLOSION,RESTRAINING DEVICE,INFLATING,TIRE RIM Victims1

Employee killed when tire explodes

1 fatal

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1987-10-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #733840

HEAD,WORK RULES,RIB,FRACTURE,PINNED,CONSTRUCTION,CAUGHT BETWEEN,TRUCK,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT

EventHEAD,WORK RULES,RIB,FRACTURE,PINNED,CONSTRUCTION,CAUGHT BETWEEN,TRUCK,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT Victims5

One employee killed, two injured when struck by truck

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1987-10-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #14518542

DISMANTLING,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,WELDER,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,UNSTABLE POSITION

EventDISMANTLING,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,WELDER,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,UNSTABLE POSITION Victims1

Employee killed in fall

1 fatal

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1987-10-09T09:40:00 ·Summary #765354

PPE,WORK RULES,PAINT SOLVENT,DIP TANK,CHEMICAL VAPOR,DROWN,TOXIC FUMES,RESPIRATOR

EventPPE,WORK RULES,PAINT SOLVENT,DIP TANK,CHEMICAL VAPOR,DROWN,TOXIC FUMES,RESPIRATOR Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED BY EXPOSURE TO CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON

1 fatal

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1987-10-09T00:00:00 ·Summary #692053

FLAMMABLE VAPORS,WORK RULES,CLEANING,CONSTRUCTION,NATURAL GAS,TORSO,EXPLOSION,SMOKING,MANHOLE

EventFLAMMABLE VAPORS,WORK RULES,CLEANING,CONSTRUCTION,NATURAL GAS,TORSO,EXPLOSION,SMOKING,MANHOLE Victims1

Employee burned when he ignites gas explosion with cigarette

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1987-10-09T00:00:00 ·Summary #14543888

BURN,FURNACE,FIRE

EventBURN,FURNACE,FIRE Victims1

EMPLOYEE BURNED TO DEATH BY FURNACE CHARGING MACHINE

1 fatal

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1987-10-09T00:00:00 ·Summary #14528079

HEAD,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,STORAGE RACK,STRUCK BY,BRACING,FALLING OBJECT

EventHEAD,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,STORAGE RACK,STRUCK BY,BRACING,FALLING OBJECT Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN STRUCK IN HEAD BY FALLING STEEL PIECES

1 fatal

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1987-10-09T00:00:00 ·Summary #14521538

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,POTENTIAL GRADIENT,ELECTROCUTED,E C,DUMP TRUCK,ELECTRIC SHOCK,DUMP TRUCK BED

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,POTENTIAL GRADIENT,ELECTROCUTED,E C,DUMP TRUCK,ELECTRIC SHOCK,DUMP TRUCK BED Victims2

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU DUMP TRUCK

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1987-10-09T00:00:00 ·Summary #14433619

MILLING MACHINE,NECK,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT

EventMILLING MACHINE,NECK,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT Victims1

Employee struck and killed by flying object

1 fatal

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1987-10-09T00:00:00 ·Summary #14278691

UNEVEN GROUND,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,OVERTURN

EventUNEVEN GROUND,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,OVERTURN Victims1

Employee crushed and killed when forklift overturns

1 fatal

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1987-10-08T17:00:00 ·Summary #14289359

E GI III,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,HAND,TREE TRIMMING

EventE GI III,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,HAND,TREE TRIMMING Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE

1 fatal

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1987-10-08T13:45:00 ·Summary #14562441

ASPHYXIATED,REPAIR,UNSECURED,PINNED,WORK RULES,MECHANIC,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,TRACTOR--TRUCK

EventASPHYXIATED,REPAIR,UNSECURED,PINNED,WORK RULES,MECHANIC,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,TRACTOR--TRUCK Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED EHEN OVERHEAD CAB FELL ON HIM

1 fatal

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1987-10-08T12:35:00 ·Summary #639906

E GI IV,ELECTRICAL,OVEN,ELECTROCUTED,ELEC EQUIPMENT--MISC

EventE GI IV,ELECTRICAL,OVEN,ELECTROCUTED,ELEC EQUIPMENT--MISC Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH LIVE PARTS THRU METAL SHELF

1 fatal

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1987-10-08T00:00:00 ·Summary #811323

EXPLOSION,COMPARTMENT,GASOLINE,TANK

EventEXPLOSION,COMPARTMENT,GASOLINE,TANK Victims1

Employee killed during tank explosion

1 fatal

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