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1987-03-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #14562326

BURN,E GI III,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTRIC SHOCK,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,TREE TRIMMING

EventBURN,E GI III,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTRIC SHOCK,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,TREE TRIMMING Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK, BURN & FALL - DIRECT CONTACT WITH LIVE PARTS

1 fatal

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1987-03-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #14499982

FRONT END LOADER,WORK RULES,RIDING ON EQUIPMENT,CRUSHED,FALL,RUN OVER

EventFRONT END LOADER,WORK RULES,RIDING ON EQUIPMENT,CRUSHED,FALL,RUN OVER Victims1

Non-employee killed when run over by front end loader

1 fatal

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1987-03-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #14486229

ELECTRICAL,ELECTRIC SAW,E C,GROUND FAULT,EQUIPMENT GROUNDING,ELECTRIC SHOCK,TEMPORARY WIRING

EventELECTRICAL,ELECTRIC SAW,E C,GROUND FAULT,EQUIPMENT GROUNDING,ELECTRIC SHOCK,TEMPORARY WIRING Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - GROUND FAULT IN ELECTRIC SAW

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1987-03-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #14300891

BURN,CLOTHING,ELECTRIC ARC,E GI III,ELECTRICAL,ELECTRICIAN,ELECTRICAL WORK,CIRCUIT BREAKER,ELECTRICAL FAULT

EventBURN,CLOTHING,ELECTRIC ARC,E GI III,ELECTRICAL,ELECTRICIAN,ELECTRICAL WORK,CIRCUIT BREAKER,ELECTRICAL FAULT Victims1

BURN - ELECTRICAL FAULT IN CIRCUIT BREAKER

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1987-03-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #14247068

INSTALLING,CONSTRUCTION,CAUGHT BETWEEN,NECK,ELEVATED WORK PLAT,INATTENTION

EventINSTALLING,CONSTRUCTION,CAUGHT BETWEEN,NECK,ELEVATED WORK PLAT,INATTENTION Victims1

Employee killed when caught between rail and window frame

1 fatal

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1987-03-23T18:00:00 ·Summary #14529895

OXYGEN DEFICIENCY,UNCONSCIOUSNESS,CONFINED SPACE,WORK RULES,TANK,UNTRAINED,RESPIRATOR

EventOXYGEN DEFICIENCY,UNCONSCIOUSNESS,CONFINED SPACE,WORK RULES,TANK,UNTRAINED,RESPIRATOR Victims2

EMPLOYEE DIED FROM OXYGEN DEPRIVATION IN CONFINED SPACE

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1987-03-23T14:00:00 ·Summary #999565

CHEST,SHOULDER,REBAR,IMPALED,CARPENTER,SLIP,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,UNGUARDED

EventCHEST,SHOULDER,REBAR,IMPALED,CARPENTER,SLIP,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,UNGUARDED Victims1

FELL ONTO UNGUARDED REBAR; IMPALED

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1987-03-23T11:45:00 ·Summary #14466460

CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,SHORING,SLOPING,CAVE-IN,UNTRAINED

EventCONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,SHORING,SLOPING,CAVE-IN,UNTRAINED Victims1

Trench collapse

1 fatal

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1987-03-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #673731

KICK BACK,AMPUTATED,FINGER,SAW,UNGUARDED,TABLE SAW

EventKICK BACK,AMPUTATED,FINGER,SAW,UNGUARDED,TABLE SAW Victims1

EMPLOYEE'S FINGERTIP AMPUTATED BY A TABLE SAW

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1987-03-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #14558092

LONGSHORING,SUFFOCATED,WORK RULES,COAL,CLOGGED,CONVEYOR,FALL,COAL HOPPER,BURIED,COMMUNICATION

EventLONGSHORING,SUFFOCATED,WORK RULES,COAL,CLOGGED,CONVEYOR,FALL,COAL HOPPER,BURIED,COMMUNICATION Victims1

Employee killed when buried in coal hopper

1 fatal

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1987-03-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #14509566

HEAD,DOCK,RAIL,WELDING,SHIP,FALL,DOOR

EventHEAD,DOCK,RAIL,WELDING,SHIP,FALL,DOOR Victims1

Fall from Ship's Deck to Pier

1 fatal

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1987-03-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #14314405

HEAD,WORK RULES,SLIP,FALL,LOST BALANCE,UNSTABLE POSITION

EventHEAD,WORK RULES,SLIP,FALL,LOST BALANCE,UNSTABLE POSITION Victims1

Employee killed in fall from window

1 fatal

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1987-03-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #14253322

STEEL BEAM,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,LOST BALANCE,CRANE

EventSTEEL BEAM,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,LOST BALANCE,CRANE Victims1

Employee killed in fall

1 fatal

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1987-03-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #1002245

AMPUTATED,PRESS BRAKE,FINGER,WORK RULES,POINT OF OPERATION,FOOT-POWERED PRESS

EventAMPUTATED,PRESS BRAKE,FINGER,WORK RULES,POINT OF OPERATION,FOOT-POWERED PRESS Victims1

Employee's finger amputated by press brake

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1987-03-22T17:00:00 ·Summary #639658

LACQUER THINNER,HEAD,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,VENTING,DRUM,TORCH,EXPLOSION,PURGING,STRUCK BY,CUTTING AND BURNING

EventLACQUER THINNER,HEAD,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,VENTING,DRUM,TORCH,EXPLOSION,PURGING,STRUCK BY,CUTTING AND BURNING Victims1

EMPLOYEE STRUCK BY LID OF EXPLODING DRUM

1 fatal

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1987-03-22T00:00:00 ·Summary #14254601

HEAD,MAINTENANCE,WORK RULES,LOCKOUT,ROLLER--MACH/PART,CAUGHT BETWEEN,STRUCK BY

EventHEAD,MAINTENANCE,WORK RULES,LOCKOUT,ROLLER--MACH/PART,CAUGHT BETWEEN,STRUCK BY Victims1

Employee killed when caught in machinery

1 fatal

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1987-03-22T00:00:00 ·Summary #14214951

RESPIRATORY,INHALATION,SUICIDE,CARBON MONOXIDE

EventRESPIRATORY,INHALATION,SUICIDE,CARBON MONOXIDE Victims1

APPARENT SUICIDE; EMPLOYEE INHALED CARBON MONOXIDE

1 fatal

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1987-03-21T15:00:00 ·Summary #732073

POWER PRESS,FINGER,WORK RULES,LACERATION,POINT OF OPERATION,UNGUARDED,INATTENTION

EventPOWER PRESS,FINGER,WORK RULES,LACERATION,POINT OF OPERATION,UNGUARDED,INATTENTION Victims1

EMPLOYEE SUFFERED LACERATED FINGERS IN POWER PRESS

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1987-03-21T14:00:00 ·Summary #14449540

PERIMETER GUARDING,TRIPPED,LOST BALANCE,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION

EventPERIMETER GUARDING,TRIPPED,LOST BALANCE,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION Victims2

FELL FROM FIFTH FLOOR TO THE THIRD FLOOR

Multi-victim

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1987-03-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #709998

AMPUTATED,FINGER,WORK RULES,POINT OF OPERATION,STRUCK BY,PRESS OPERATOR,PUNCH PRESS,RAM

EventAMPUTATED,FINGER,WORK RULES,POINT OF OPERATION,STRUCK BY,PRESS OPERATOR,PUNCH PRESS,RAM Victims1

Employee's finger amputated by punch press

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1987-03-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #14563704

HEAD,MAINTENANCE,WORK RULES,STRUCK BY

EventHEAD,MAINTENANCE,WORK RULES,STRUCK BY Victims1

EMPLOYEE INJURED WHEN STRUCK IN HEAD BY RAKE DRIVE ASSEMBLY

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1987-03-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #14527675

MAINTENANCE,DUCT,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,HOUSEKEEPING

EventMAINTENANCE,DUCT,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,HOUSEKEEPING Victims1

Employee killed when struck by falling duct

1 fatal

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1987-03-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #14512032

SEVERED,ROTATING PARTS,WORK RULES,SLIP,CAUGHT BY,AUGER,UNGUARDED,LEG

EventSEVERED,ROTATING PARTS,WORK RULES,SLIP,CAUGHT BY,AUGER,UNGUARDED,LEG Victims1

Employee killed when he slips into auger

1 fatal

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1987-03-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #14465835

CHEST,EJECTED,HEAD,SLIP,FALL,OFF LOADING,AERIAL LIFT

EventCHEST,EJECTED,HEAD,SLIP,FALL,OFF LOADING,AERIAL LIFT Victims1

Employee killed when thrown from basket of mobile platform

1 fatal

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1987-03-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #14391049

BURN,FLAMMABLE LIQUID,FIRE,WORK RULES,GASOLINE,MAINTENANCE,CONSTRUCTION,WELDING,REFINERY

EventBURN,FLAMMABLE LIQUID,FIRE,WORK RULES,GASOLINE,MAINTENANCE,CONSTRUCTION,WELDING,REFINERY Victims23

One employee killed, eleven injured in refinery fire

1 fatal Multi-victim

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