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KNOXVILLE, TN· 1987-05-04T00:00:00 ·Summary #977223

VETERANS STEEL ERECTION COMPANY

NAICS000000 EventUNSECURED, WORK RULES, LACERATION, CONTUSION, FRACTURE, RAIL, CONSTRUCTION, STRUCK BY, ARM, FALLING OBJECT Victims4 Inspection#105508998

Three employees injured when struck by falling stair rail

Multi-victim

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GLEN BURNIE, MD· 1987-05-04T00:00:00 ·Summary #821314

CALDOR (STORE #120)

NAICS000000 EventHEAD, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, STRUCK BY, CONCUSSION, FALLING OBJECT, UNSTABLE POSITION Victims1 Inspection#18815134

Employee suffers concussion when struck by falling box

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MARENGO, OH· 1987-05-04T00:00:00 ·Summary #14571095

COLUMBUS FIREWORKS DISPLAY CO., INC.

NAICS000000 EventBURN, SEVERED, LUNG, EXPLOSIVES, FIREWORKS, WORK RULES, EXPLOSION, SPARK, LEG Victims1 Inspection#2420891

Employee killed in explosion at fireworks plant

1 fatal

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MCCOMB, OH· 1987-05-04T00:00:00 ·Summary #14570717

SNIVELY GRAIN COMPANY

NAICS000000 EventSKYLIGHT, REPAIR, ROOF, WORK RULES, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, LOST BALANCE Victims1 Inspection#100073246

Employee killed in 20 ft fall through skylight

1 fatal

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TAMPA, FL· 1987-05-04T00:00:00 ·Summary #14516470

C.P. WARD INCORPORATED

NAICS000000 EventCRANE OUTRIGGER, TRUCK CRANE, WORK RULES, MOBILE CRANE, OVERLOADED, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, OVERTURN Victims1 Inspection#101747095

Operator injured when truck crane overturns

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CHARLESTON, WV· 1987-05-04T00:00:00 ·Summary #14482152

RICHARD GOETTLE, INC.

NAICS000000 EventWORK RULES, CRAWLER CRANE, CONSTRUCTION, POWER TRANS APPAR, CRANE OPERATOR, MECH MALFUNCTION, OVERTURN, UNSTABLE POSITION Victims1 Inspection#721753

Employee killed when crawler crane tips over

1 fatal

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CARROLLTON, TX· 1987-05-04T00:00:00 ·Summary #14466296

THOMPSON COMPONENTS - MOSTEK CORP.

NAICS000000 EventFURNACE, RESPIRATORY, FIRE, INHALATION, MECH MALFUNCTION Victims7 Inspection#100634203

Sixty-seven employees threatened by lab hood fire

Multi-victim

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PARACHUTE, CO· 1987-05-04T00:00:00 ·Summary #14427355

SANDERS OILFIELD CONSTRUCTION CO., INC.

NAICS000000 EventDERRICK, FRACTURE, BROKEN WELD, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, CAUGHT BETWEEN, OIL WELL SERVICING, FALLING OBJECT, OIL RIG, RAM Victims1 Inspection#101596120

Employee killed when crushed between oil derrick and rig

1 fatal

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CORPUS CHRISTI, TX· 1987-05-04T00:00:00 ·Summary #14412522

KELLEY CONCESSIONS,INC.

NAICS000000 EventELECTRICAL, E GI VII, ELECTROCUTED, GROUND FAULT, EQUIPMENT GROUNDING, TRAILER Victims1 Inspection#103574158

ELECTRIC SHOCK - GROUND FAULT IN TRAILER

1 fatal

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ST. FRANCISVILLE, LA· 1987-05-04T00:00:00 ·Summary #14393482

PALA-INTERSTATE, INC.

NAICS000000 EventELECTRICAL, ATTACHMENT PLUG, GROUND FAULT, EQUIPMENT GROUNDING, ELECTRIC SHOCK, UNTRAINED, E GI V, ELECTRICIAN, ELECTROCUTED, PANELBOARD Victims3 Inspection#101641108

ELECTRIC SHOCK - GROUND FAULT IN WELDING MACHINE

1 fatal Multi-victim

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CINCINNATI, OH· 1987-05-04T00:00:00 ·Summary #14379853

CELOTEX CORPORATION

NAICS000000 EventHEAD, IND TRK OPERATOR, BRAKE, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, DUMPSTER, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, FALL Victims1 Inspection#101373116

Employee killed in fall from elevated container

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ANCHOR POINT, AK· 1987-05-04T00:00:00 ·Summary #14304463

ROLLINS TRUCK & TRACTOR

NAICS000000 EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, E C, ELECTROCUTED, LOAD LINE, CRANE Victims2 Inspection#15266299

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU LOAD LINE

1 fatal Multi-victim

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DUNN, NC· 1987-05-03T14:55:00 ·Summary #14255947

J. T. NEIGHBORS TRUCKING CO.

NAICS000000 EventHEAD, SINGLE PIECE RIM, WORK RULES, EXPLOSION, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT Victims1 Inspection#2973154

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN SINGLE PIECE RIM WHEEL EXPLODED

1 fatal

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WINSTON-SALEM, NC· 1987-05-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #761296

METRIC CONSTRUCTORS, INC.

NAICS000000 EventFRACTURE, DEMOLITION, CONSTRUCTION, STRUCK BY, LEG, UNSTABLE LOAD Victims1 Inspection#15277213

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEE INJURED WHEN STRUCK BY FALLING COLUMN

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NIKISHKA, AK· 1987-05-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #14532154

MARATHON OIL COMPANY

NAICS000000 EventFIREFIGHTER, WORK RULES, FIRE, DUMPSTER, CHLORINE, CHEMICAL REACTION, OIL RIG, SMOKE INHALATION Victims5 Inspection#101898682

FIVE EMPLOYEES HOSPITALIZED AFTER FIGHTING FIRE AT OIL RIG

Multi-victim

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FT. WAINWRIGHT, AK· 1987-05-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #14547608

GERRIT COMPANY, INC.

NAICS000000 EventMOBILE SCAFFOLD, COLLAPSE, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, SCAFFOLD Victims1 Inspection#2523223

FALL FROM SCAFFOLD

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EAST ST. LOUIS, IL· 1987-05-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #14520738

BECK FLAVORS

NAICS000000 EventBURN, ALCOHOL, FLAMMABLE LIQUID, FLAMMABLE VAPORS, WORK RULES, FIRE, EXPLOSION, ARM, FACE, HIGH TEMPERATURE Victims5 Inspection#102577954

Five employees burned when alcohol vapors explode

Multi-victim

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HAINES CITY, FL· 1987-05-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #14516520

HAINES CITY CITRUS GROWERS ASSOCIATION

NAICS000000 EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, AGRICULTURE, ELECTROCUTED, IRRIGATION PIPE, E AG, METAL PIPE Victims1 Inspection#101747103

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU METAL PIPE

1 fatal

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COLORADO SPRINGS, CO· 1987-05-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #14427330

THE MEADOWS INVESTMENTS CO.

NAICS000000 EventE GI IV, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, ELECTRICAL WORK, LOCKOUT, UNTRAINED Victims1 Inspection#100613165

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED CONDUCTOR

1 fatal

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CHICAGO, IL· 1987-05-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #14386742

NABISCO BRANDS INC., BISCUIT DIVISION

NAICS000000 EventSLIP, WALKING SURFACE, FALL, SLIPPERY SURFACE, HOUSEKEEPING, PULMONARY EMBOLISM, INATTENTION Victims1 Inspection#101135267

Employee dies after fall on slippery floor

1 fatal

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OCEAN CITY, MD· 1987-05-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #14298343

BRITTON CONSTRUCTION, INC.

NAICS000000 EventHEAD, BOOM, COLLAPSE, CRANE BOOM, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALLING OBJECT, CRANE Victims1 Inspection#18820282

EMPLOYEE HIT IN HEAD BY COLLAPSING CRANE BOOM

1 fatal

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ANNAPOLIS, MD· 1987-05-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #14297204

ROANE'S RIGGING & TRANSFER COMPANY, INC.

NAICS000000 EventWORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, FALL, LOST BALANCE, UNSTABLE POSITION Victims1 Inspection#18839225

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEE INJURED IN FALL FROM FORKLIFT FORKS

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BALTIMORE, MD· 1987-05-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #14210132

ARATA EXPOSITIONS, INC.

NAICS000000 EventBURN, TOXIC WASTE, DERMATITIS, ETHYLENE GLYCOL, SKIN, HAND Victims6 Inspection#2836369

EMPLOYEES' HANDS EXPOSED TO ETHYLENE GLYCOL

Multi-victim

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PORTLAND, OR· 1987-05-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #14202444

UNITED GROCERS INC

NAICS000000 EventAMPUTATED, WAREHOUSE, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, LOST CONTROL, ANKLE, FOOT Victims1 Inspection#105303507

LEFT FOOT AND ANKLE CRUSHED BETWEEN FORK LIFT FRAME AND POST

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SELLS STAR RT, AZ· 1987-04-30T19:45:00 ·Summary #978718

ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS

NAICS000000 EventHEAD, ROTATING PARTS, WORK RULES, LOCKOUT, CRUSHED, DOOR, INATTENTION Victims1 Inspection#2560522

EMPLOYEE'S HEAD CRUSHED BETWEEN TELESCOPE DOME AND DOOR

1 fatal

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