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HOUMA, LA· 1987-08-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #14393706

PERFCO WIRELINE, INC.

NAICS000000 EventAMPUTATED, EXPLOSIVES, DYNAMITE, EXPLOSION, OIL WELL SERVICING Victims3 Inspection#101640597

One killed, two injured, in blasting explosion on oil rig

1 fatal Multi-victim

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RIPLEY, TN· 1987-08-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #14306039

MCCONNEL & JOHNSON INC

NAICS000000 EventHOISTING MECHANISM, ROPE, WORK RULES, BROKEN CABLE, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, FALL, FALL PROTECTION Victims1 Inspection#105552640

Employee killed in fall when hoist rope breaks

1 fatal

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MILFORD, UT· 1987-08-25T00:00:00 ·Summary #709675

WASHINGTON COUNTY (T.V. DEPARTMENT)

NAICS000000 EventBURN, CLOTHING, ELEC PROTECT EQUIP, ELECTRICAL, TELECOM WORK, E TC, LOCKOUT, ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR, ELECTRIC SHOCK Victims1 Inspection#105590020

ELECTRIC SHOCK & BURN - DIRECT CONTACT WITH LIVE PARTS

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DECATUR, IL· 1987-08-25T00:00:00 ·Summary #14520811

RILEY STOKER CORPORATION

NAICS000000 EventSTEEL BEAM, PINNED, CAUGHT BY, CONSTRUCTION, SLING, COMMUNICATION Victims1 Inspection#101663383

Employee killed when struck by rolling I-beam

1 fatal

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ORLANDO, FL· 1987-08-25T00:00:00 ·Summary #14516819

K & L CONTRACTORS, INC.

NAICS000000 EventHEAD, SCRAPER, SPEEDING, WORK RULES, EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, SEAT BELT, LOST CONTROL, OVERTURN Victims1 Inspection#101269116

Employee killed when scraper rolls over

1 fatal

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DUNKIRK, NY· 1987-08-25T00:00:00 ·Summary #14485007

AL-TECH SPECIALTY STEEL CORPORATION

NAICS000000 EventEJECTED, MAINTENANCE, HOISTING MECHANISM, STACKER CRANE, WORK RULES, FALL, MECH MALFUNCTION Victims1 Inspection#100644533

Employee injured in fall from cab of stacker crane

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WEXFORD, PA· 1987-08-25T00:00:00 ·Summary #14246946

L. SAM BOOTS & SON

NAICS000000 EventWORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, TRENCH, BURIED, CAVE-IN Victims1 Inspection#792317

Employee killed in trench cave-in

1 fatal

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VILLISCA, IA· 1987-08-25T00:00:00 ·Summary #1001932

CITY OF VILLISCA

NAICS000000 EventFLAMMABLE LIQUID, EXPLOSION, GASOLINE Victims1 Inspection#104267422

Employee dies in gasoline explosion

1 fatal

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FALLS CHURCH, VA· 1987-08-24T09:25:00 ·Summary #14289334

VIRGINIA POWER

NAICS000000 EventBURN, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRIC SWITCH, LADDER, BUSBAR, E PTD, SUBSTATION, ELEC UTILITY WORK, ELECTRIC SHOCK, FALL Victims1 Inspection#3342938

ELECTRIC SHOCK, BURNS, AND FALL - CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED BUS

1 fatal

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STANFORD, IN· 1987-08-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #672162

SAMA LOGGING CO OF CAMPBELLSBURG

NAICS000000 EventFRACTURE, HEAD, TREE LIMB, TREE, STRUCK BY, LOGGING, TREE TRIMMING Victims1 Inspection#103939146

EMPLOYEE STRUCK BY FALLING TREE

1 fatal

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PAVILION, NY· 1987-08-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #14485072

DUMBLETON AUTO PARTS

NAICS000000 EventAIR PRESSURE, HEAD, SINGLE PIECE RIM, REPAIR, WORK RULES, EXPLOSION, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, TIRE RIM, TIRE Victims1 Inspection#100644350

Employee killed when tire rim splits and explodes

1 fatal

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BOISE, ID· 1987-08-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #14440705

MID-WESTERN CONTRACTORS

NAICS000000 EventHEAD, HIGH WIND, ROOF, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, LOST BALANCE Victims1 Inspection#103191417

Employee killed in 34 ft fall from roof

1 fatal

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BRYAN, TX· 1987-08-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #14396964

ATEMCO

NAICS000000 EventTAILGATE, WORK RULES, TRUCK, STRUCK BY, TRAILER, FALLING OBJECT Victims1 Inspection#103608501

Employee killed when struck by falling tailgate

1 fatal

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SENECA, SC· 1987-08-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #14214977

ENGLEHARD CORPORATION

NAICS000000 EventRESPIRATORY, AMMONIA, INHALATION, TOXIC FUMES, HYDROCHLORIC ACID, CHEMICAL REACTION, CHEMICAL VAPOR, CHEMICAL Victims4 Inspection#105425854

3 CONSTRUCTION WORKERS INJURED WHEN EXPOSED TO TOXIC FUMES

Multi-victim

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LAGRANGE, GA· 1987-08-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #608299

BENNETT PAVING, INC.

NAICS000000 EventBURN, WORK RULES, FIRE, CONSTRUCTION, LP GAS, SMOKING, VALVE Victims2 Inspection#101356061

Employees die after being burned in flash fire in truck

2 fatal Multi-victim

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MYAKKA CITY, FL· 1987-08-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #14516801

BONITA PACKING COMPANY INCORPORATED-FARM DIVISION

NAICS000000 EventBRAKE, AGRICULTURE, SPEEDING, TRUCK, DUMP TRUCK, STRUCK BY Victims1 Inspection#101269611

EMPLOYEE STRUCK BY DUMP TRUCK IN A TOMATO FIELD

1 fatal

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LAS VEGAS, NV· 1987-08-22T00:00:00 ·Summary #968040

JOE ROSSI TIRES INC

NAICS000000 EventFLAMMABLE VAPORS, STUCK, WORK RULES, MECHANIC, TORCH, EXPLOSION, RESTRAINING DEVICE, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, TIRE Victims2 Inspection#2927952

Two employees injured when tire explodes

Multi-victim

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CITY OF INDUSTRY, CA· 1987-08-22T00:00:00 ·Summary #764084

CABIN CRAFTS CARPETS

NAICS000000 EventREPAIR, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, HYDRAULIC CYLINDER, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CRUSHED, FALLING OBJECT Victims2 Inspection#100940154

EMPLOYEE CRUSHED TO DEATH BY FALLING MACHINE ROLLER

1 fatal Multi-victim

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FREMONT, OH· 1987-08-22T00:00:00 ·Summary #14388722

HEINZ, U.S.A., DIVISION OF H. J. HEINZ CO.

NAICS000000 EventFRACTURE, MAINTENANCE, WORK RULES, WELDER, LOCKOUT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, SKULL, ELEVATOR, UNTRAINED Victims1 Inspection#102375615

Employee killed when caught between elevator flights

1 fatal

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RAINBOW CITY, AL· 1987-08-22T00:00:00 ·Summary #14347736

MIKE JOHNSON CONSTRUCTION, INC.

NAICS000000 EventE GI V, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, WELDER, WELDING, WELDING CABLE, WELDING ELECTRODE Victims1 Inspection#101263234

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH DAMAGED WELDING CABLE

1 fatal

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FRANKLIN PARK, IL· 1987-08-21T17:00:00 ·Summary #848242

COMMONWEALTH EDISON COMPANY

NAICS000000 EventELEC PROTECT EQUIP, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, POWER LINE WORKER, ELECTROCUTED, E PTD, ELEC UTILITY WORK, TRANSFORMER, UTILITY POLE Victims1 Inspection#103260279

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE

1 fatal

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MONTEVIDEO, MN· 1987-08-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #999607

LARSON TREE SERVICE & EXCAVATING, INC.

NAICS000000 EventE GI III, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, CPR, ELECTROCUTED, UNTRAINED, TREE TRIMMING, AERIAL LIFT Victims1 Inspection#104536123

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE

1 fatal

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CHICAGO, IL· 1987-08-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #848317

YOUNGS ELECTRIC INC.

NAICS000000 EventWORK RULES, ELECTRICIAN, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, UNGUARDED, ELEVATOR SHAFT Victims1 Inspection#101335537

Employee killed in fall through elevator shaft

1 fatal

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SLC, UT· 1987-08-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #691394

STEELCO

NAICS000000 EventAMPUTATED, SIGNALMAN, UNSECURED, FOOT, LEG, STEEL, CRUSHED, FALLING OBJECT, UNSTABLE LOAD Victims2 Inspection#105589063

Employee's leg partially amputated when struck by load

Multi-victim

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HANNIBAL, OH· 1987-08-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14524318

C.H. HEIST CORPORATION

NAICS000000 EventELECTRICAL, LOCKOUT, E PTD, SUBSTATION, ELEC UTILITY WORK, ELECTRIC SHOCK, PAINTER, UNTRAINED, ELEC EQUIPMENT--MISC Victims1 Inspection#101689578

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

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