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1987-05-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14301055

EMBANKMENT,AGRICULTURE,CRUSHED,TRACTOR TRAILER,TRAILER,LOST CONTROL,OVERTURN

EventEMBANKMENT,AGRICULTURE,CRUSHED,TRACTOR TRAILER,TRAILER,LOST CONTROL,OVERTURN Victims1

TRACTOR TRAILER DRIVER KILLED WHEN RIG OVERTURNED

1 fatal

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1987-05-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14300982

EJECTED,BRAKE,VEHICLE,UNSECURED,HEMORRHAGE,WORK RULES,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,STEEP GRADE,LACERATION,LOST CONTROL

EventEJECTED,BRAKE,VEHICLE,UNSECURED,HEMORRHAGE,WORK RULES,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,STEEP GRADE,LACERATION,LOST CONTROL Victims2

One killed, one injured when Truckster's brakes fail

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1987-05-20T14:30:00 ·Summary #14521413

EMBANKMENT,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,FALL,INATTENTION,ROAD PAVING

EventEMBANKMENT,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,FALL,INATTENTION,ROAD PAVING Victims1

ROAD COMPACTOR WENT OVER A BANK; OPERATOR KILLED

1 fatal

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1987-05-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #851097

DIE,CRUSHED,POINT OF OPERATION,DIE CASTING MACHINE

EventDIE,CRUSHED,POINT OF OPERATION,DIE CASTING MACHINE Victims1

EMPLOYEE CRUSHED TO DEATH IN A DIE CAST MACHINE

1 fatal

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1987-05-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #732529

BACK-UP ALARM,CONSTRUCTION,TRUCK,STRUCK BY,RUN OVER,BACKING UP,INATTENTION,LEG

EventBACK-UP ALARM,CONSTRUCTION,TRUCK,STRUCK BY,RUN OVER,BACKING UP,INATTENTION,LEG Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN STRUCK BY TRUCK

1 fatal

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1987-05-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #691956

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,BOOM,E GI IA,ELECTRIC SHOCK,EXCAVATOR

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,BOOM,E GI IA,ELECTRIC SHOCK,EXCAVATOR Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE

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1987-05-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #671370

CHEST,SHOCK,IND TRK OPERATOR,OBSTRUCTED VIEW,WORK RULES,DRAGGED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,STRUCK BY,RUN OVER

EventCHEST,SHOCK,IND TRK OPERATOR,OBSTRUCTED VIEW,WORK RULES,DRAGGED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,STRUCK BY,RUN OVER Victims2

Employee killed when struck by an industrial truck

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1987-05-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #14526768

HEAD,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,LOST BALANCE,SCAFFOLD,TUBULAR SCAFFOLD

EventHEAD,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,LOST BALANCE,SCAFFOLD,TUBULAR SCAFFOLD Victims1

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEE KILLED IN FALL FROM SCAFFOLD

1 fatal

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1987-05-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #14516637

HEART ATTACK,WORK RULES,INHALATION,GAS,INTOXICATED,CHEMICAL VAPOR,NITROUS OXIDE

EventHEART ATTACK,WORK RULES,INHALATION,GAS,INTOXICATED,CHEMICAL VAPOR,NITROUS OXIDE Victims1

Employee dies from heart attack while inhaling nitrous oxide

1 fatal

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1987-05-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #14449920

FRACTURE,UNSECURED,BLOCKS,WORK RULES,SKULL,AUTOMOBILE,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,JACK

EventFRACTURE,UNSECURED,BLOCKS,WORK RULES,SKULL,AUTOMOBILE,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,JACK Victims1

EMPLOYEE INJURED WHEN CAR FELL FROM JACK AND STRUCK HIS HEAD

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1987-05-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #14446348

HEAD,UNSECURED,CONSTRUCTION,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,STRUCK BY,CONCUSSION

EventHEAD,UNSECURED,CONSTRUCTION,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,STRUCK BY,CONCUSSION Victims1

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN STRUCK IN HEAD BY COIL

1 fatal

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1987-05-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #14382998

BURN,FLAMMABLE LIQUID,WORK RULES,DRUM,CONSTRUCTION,WELDING,EXPLOSION,CUTTING AND BURNING

EventBURN,FLAMMABLE LIQUID,WORK RULES,DRUM,CONSTRUCTION,WELDING,EXPLOSION,CUTTING AND BURNING Victims1

Employee burned when drum explodes

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1987-05-19T00:00:00 ·Summary #14449912

FRACTURE,EXPLOSION,SKULL,MULTIPIECE RIM WHEEL,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT,UNGUARDED,TIRE

EventFRACTURE,EXPLOSION,SKULL,MULTIPIECE RIM WHEEL,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT,UNGUARDED,TIRE Victims1

EMPLOYEE INJURED WHEN STRUCK BY TIRE AND RIM

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1987-05-19T00:00:00 ·Summary #14424113

WORK RULES,LOCKOUT,CRUSHED,ELEVATOR

EventWORK RULES,LOCKOUT,CRUSHED,ELEVATOR Victims1

Employee killed when struck by elevator

1 fatal

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1987-05-19T00:00:00 ·Summary #14414452

BACK-UP ALARM,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,DUMP TRUCK,RUN OVER,BACKING UP

EventBACK-UP ALARM,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,DUMP TRUCK,RUN OVER,BACKING UP Victims1

Employee killed when run over by truck

1 fatal

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1987-05-19T00:00:00 ·Summary #14402226

AMPUTATED,LOSS OF BLOOD,UNSECURED,PINNED,WORK RULES,STORAGE TANK,EXPLOSION,FALLING OBJECT,LEG,TRUCK DRIVER

EventAMPUTATED,LOSS OF BLOOD,UNSECURED,PINNED,WORK RULES,STORAGE TANK,EXPLOSION,FALLING OBJECT,LEG,TRUCK DRIVER Victims1

Employee killed when pinned under storage tank

1 fatal

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1987-05-19T00:00:00 ·Summary #14304299

PLATFORM,BLOCKS,CARPENTER,CONSTRUCTION,PALLET

EventPLATFORM,BLOCKS,CARPENTER,CONSTRUCTION,PALLET Victims1

CONSTRUCTION WORKER KILLED IN ACCIDENT

1 fatal

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1987-05-18T12:45:00 ·Summary #689240

HEAD,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,CONCUSSION,UNGUARDED,INATTENTION,SCAFFOLD

EventHEAD,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,CONCUSSION,UNGUARDED,INATTENTION,SCAFFOLD Victims1

EMPLOYEE INJURED IN FALL FROM UNGUARDED SCAFFOLD

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1987-05-18T12:00:00 ·Summary #14521462

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,E C,METAL PIPE,CRANE

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,E C,METAL PIPE,CRANE Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU CRANE

1 fatal

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1987-05-18T11:30:00 ·Summary #606376

TRAFFIC ACCIDENT,BARRIER GUARD,CONSTRUCTION,BACK,TRUCK,STRUCK BY

EventTRAFFIC ACCIDENT,BARRIER GUARD,CONSTRUCTION,BACK,TRUCK,STRUCK BY Victims1

EMPLOYEE WORKING ON HIGHWAY KILLED BY PASSING TRUCK

1 fatal

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1987-05-18T06:45:00 ·Summary #998658

INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,STORAGE RACK,LOST CONTROL

EventINDUSTRIAL TRUCK,STORAGE RACK,LOST CONTROL Victims1

EMPLOYEE INJURED WHEN CAUGHT BETWEEN STORAGE RACK & FORKLIFT

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1987-05-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #821926

CONCRETE FORM WORK,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,COLLAPSE,CONSTRUCTION,WALKING SURFACE

EventCONCRETE FORM WORK,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,COLLAPSE,CONSTRUCTION,WALKING SURFACE Victims5

Five employees injured when walkway collapses

Multi-victim

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1987-05-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #606764

CRANE BOOM,BROKEN CABLE,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,BOOM SUPPORT CABLE,CRANE

EventCRANE BOOM,BROKEN CABLE,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,BOOM SUPPORT CABLE,CRANE Victims1

CONST. EMPLOYEE STRUCK AND KILLED BY FALLING CRANE BOOM

1 fatal

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1987-05-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #14516538

SKYLIGHT,ROOF,SLIP,CONSTRUCTION,FALL PROTECTION,FLOOR OPENING,UNGUARDED

EventSKYLIGHT,ROOF,SLIP,CONSTRUCTION,FALL PROTECTION,FLOOR OPENING,UNGUARDED Victims1

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEE KILLED IN FALL THROUGH SKYLIGHT HOLE

1 fatal

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1987-05-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #14516512

HEAD,HEMORRHAGE,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,BACKHOE,BACKHOE BUCKET,INATTENTION

EventHEAD,HEMORRHAGE,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,BACKHOE,BACKHOE BUCKET,INATTENTION Victims1

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEE DIED WHEN HEAD CRUSHED BY BACKHOE

1 fatal

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