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1987-10-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #14490908

LOG,PINNED,WORK RULES,OVERLOADED,LOG TRUCK,OFF LOADING,FALLING OBJECT,UNSTABLE LOAD

EventLOG,PINNED,WORK RULES,OVERLOADED,LOG TRUCK,OFF LOADING,FALLING OBJECT,UNSTABLE LOAD Victims1

Employee killed when crushed by falling log

1 fatal

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1987-10-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #14470827

HEAD,HEART ATTACK,WORK RULES,STRUCK AGAINST,JAMMED,LOCKOUT,FALL

EventHEAD,HEART ATTACK,WORK RULES,STRUCK AGAINST,JAMMED,LOCKOUT,FALL Victims3

Employee killed in fall when head strikes against palletizer

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1987-10-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #14433478

FRACTURE,GRADER,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,EARTHMOVING EQUIP,PELVIS,STRUCK BY,INATTENTION

EventFRACTURE,GRADER,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,EARTHMOVING EQUIP,PELVIS,STRUCK BY,INATTENTION Victims1

Employee injured when struck by wheel of grader

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1987-10-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #14394019

IND TRK OPERATOR,DITCH,WORK RULES,ROPS,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,SEAT BELT,INATTENTION,OVERTURN

EventIND TRK OPERATOR,DITCH,WORK RULES,ROPS,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,SEAT BELT,INATTENTION,OVERTURN Victims1

Employee killed by ROPS when forklift overturns

1 fatal

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1987-10-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #14377444

WORK RULES,SHIP,STRUCK BY,DUNNAGE,CRANE

EventWORK RULES,SHIP,STRUCK BY,DUNNAGE,CRANE Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN DRAFT OF DUNNAGE FELL INTO SHIP'S HOLD

1 fatal

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1987-10-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #14347868

HEAD,WORK RULES,MAINTENANCE,CAUGHT BY,LOCKOUT,CRUSHED,CONVEYOR,COMMUNICATION

EventHEAD,WORK RULES,MAINTENANCE,CAUGHT BY,LOCKOUT,CRUSHED,CONVEYOR,COMMUNICATION Victims2

Employee killed when caught in pipe conveyor line

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1987-10-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #14235618

HEAD,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,PAPER ROLL,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT,PAPER MACHINE

EventHEAD,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,PAPER ROLL,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT,PAPER MACHINE Victims1

Employee killed when struck by large paper roll

1 fatal

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1987-10-04T14:45:00 ·Summary #765370

BACK-UP ALARM,WHEEL,CRUSHED,TRUCK,DUMP TRUCK,RUN OVER,BACKING UP,INATTENTION,TRUCK DRIVER

EventBACK-UP ALARM,WHEEL,CRUSHED,TRUCK,DUMP TRUCK,RUN OVER,BACKING UP,INATTENTION,TRUCK DRIVER Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN RUN OVER BY BACKING TRASH TRUCK

1 fatal

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1987-10-04T00:00:00 ·Summary #607069

FRACTURE,ASPHYXIATED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,WELDING,SHORING,UNSTABLE SOIL,SLOPING,CAVE-IN

EventFRACTURE,ASPHYXIATED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,WELDING,SHORING,UNSTABLE SOIL,SLOPING,CAVE-IN Victims1

Welder killed in trench cave-in

1 fatal

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1987-10-04T00:00:00 ·Summary #14187082

WORK RULES,CLEANING,CAUGHT BY,LOCKOUT,ROLLER--MACH/PART,CAUGHT BETWEEN,FORMING MACHINE,UNGUARDED

EventWORK RULES,CLEANING,CAUGHT BY,LOCKOUT,ROLLER--MACH/PART,CAUGHT BETWEEN,FORMING MACHINE,UNGUARDED Victims1

Employee killed when caught between rollers

1 fatal

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1987-10-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #14383137

ABDOMEN,WORK RULES,CRUSHED,PIPE,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,UNSTABLE POSITION

EventABDOMEN,WORK RULES,CRUSHED,PIPE,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,UNSTABLE POSITION Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN STRUCK BY FALLING CONCRETE PIPE

1 fatal

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1987-10-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #14354419

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,METAL POLE,ELECTRIC SHOCK,E GI IC,ELECTROCUTED

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,METAL POLE,ELECTRIC SHOCK,E GI IC,ELECTROCUTED Victims3

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU FLAGPOLE

2 fatal Multi-victim

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1987-10-02T10:30:00 ·Summary #14521447

SKYLIGHT,HEAD,ROOF,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,LOST BALANCE,UNGUARDED

EventSKYLIGHT,HEAD,ROOF,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,LOST BALANCE,UNGUARDED Victims1

EMPLOYEE FELL BACKWARDS THROUGH AN UNGUARDED SKYLIGHT

1 fatal

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1987-10-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #768606

BLASTING,STATIC ELECTRICITY,EXPLOSIVES,WORK RULES,EXPLOSION,PERFORATING GUN,OIL WELL PERFORATING

EventBLASTING,STATIC ELECTRICITY,EXPLOSIVES,WORK RULES,EXPLOSION,PERFORATING GUN,OIL WELL PERFORATING Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED IN OIL WELL EXPLOSION

1 fatal

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1987-10-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #764324

EXCAVATION,SUFFOCATED,LADDER,SAFETY BELT,CONSTRUCTION,LANYARD,EARTHQUAKE,BURIED,CAVE-IN

EventEXCAVATION,SUFFOCATED,LADDER,SAFETY BELT,CONSTRUCTION,LANYARD,EARTHQUAKE,BURIED,CAVE-IN Victims1

EARTHQUAKE CAUSED EXCAVATION CAVE-IN; EMPLOYEE BURIED

1 fatal

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1987-10-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #764258

HEART ATTACK,CONSTRUCTION,FALL

EventHEART ATTACK,CONSTRUCTION,FALL Victims1

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEE DIED OF HEART ATTACK

1 fatal

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1987-10-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #737619

ROLL-OVER,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,STEEP GRADE,STRUCK BY,TRACTOR

EventROLL-OVER,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,STEEP GRADE,STRUCK BY,TRACTOR Victims1

Employee killed when struck by overturning tractor

1 fatal

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1987-10-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #712265

EMBANKMENT,PINNED,ROLL-OVER,EQUIPMENT OPERATOR,CONSTRUCTION,RIVER,TRACTOR,DROWN,INATTENTION

EventEMBANKMENT,PINNED,ROLL-OVER,EQUIPMENT OPERATOR,CONSTRUCTION,RIVER,TRACTOR,DROWN,INATTENTION Victims1

Employee drowns when tractor rolls over into river

1 fatal

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1987-10-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #674176

RESPIRATORY,WORK RULES,INHALATION,HAZARDOUS WASTE,SPILL,EVACUATION,PESTICIDE,CHEMICAL,INATTENTION

EventRESPIRATORY,WORK RULES,INHALATION,HAZARDOUS WASTE,SPILL,EVACUATION,PESTICIDE,CHEMICAL,INATTENTION Victims13

13 EMPLOYEES OVERCOME BY ORTHO ISOTOX FUMES

Multi-victim

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1987-10-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #14535595

WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,BURIED,CAVE-IN

EventWORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,BURIED,CAVE-IN Victims1

Employee killed in trench cave-in

1 fatal

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1987-10-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #14503650

PALLETIZED CARGO,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT

EventPALLETIZED CARGO,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT Victims1

Employee killed by falling pallet of stakes

1 fatal

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1987-10-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #14500144

ASPHYXIATED,SAND,COLLAPSE,TRENCH,CRUSHED

EventASPHYXIATED,SAND,COLLAPSE,TRENCH,CRUSHED Victims2

TRENCH COLLAPSE KILLS ONE EMPLOYEE, HOSPITALIZES ANOTHER

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1987-10-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #14337125

WORK RULES,LOST BALANCE,CONSTRUCTION,LOCKOUT,CRUSHED,FALL,FALL PROTECTION

EventWORK RULES,LOST BALANCE,CONSTRUCTION,LOCKOUT,CRUSHED,FALL,FALL PROTECTION Victims2

One employee killed, one injured in fall into pulper

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1987-10-01T09:00:00 ·Summary #692046

CHEST,MAINTENANCE,CRUSHED,DUMP TRUCK,UNTRAINED

EventCHEST,MAINTENANCE,CRUSHED,DUMP TRUCK,UNTRAINED Victims1

EMPLOYEE CRUSHED BETWEEN DUMP TRUCK BED AND FRAME

1 fatal

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1987-10-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #978841

DIRT TAMPER,PINNED,CAUGHT BETWEEN,OFF LOADING,TRAILER,FALLING OBJECT,OVERTURN

EventDIRT TAMPER,PINNED,CAUGHT BETWEEN,OFF LOADING,TRAILER,FALLING OBJECT,OVERTURN Victims1

Employee killed when pinned between compactor and trailer

1 fatal

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