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1987-03-16T02:00:00 ·Summary #14444079

HEAD,OVERHEAD GUARD,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,OVERTURN,UNSTABLE LOAD

EventHEAD,OVERHEAD GUARD,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,OVERTURN,UNSTABLE LOAD Victims1

EMPLOYEE CRUSHED BY OVERTURNED INDUSTRIAL TRUCK

1 fatal

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1987-03-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #992875

KNEE,HEAD,FRONT END LOADER,LOADER BUCKET,FALL,LOST BALANCE,HAND,UNSTABLE POSITION

EventKNEE,HEAD,FRONT END LOADER,LOADER BUCKET,FALL,LOST BALANCE,HAND,UNSTABLE POSITION Victims1

Employee injured in fall from loader bucket

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1987-03-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #821306

BOOM TRUCK,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,BOOM,ELECTROCUTED,E GI IA

EventBOOM TRUCK,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,BOOM,ELECTROCUTED,E GI IA Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU BOOM

1 fatal

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1987-03-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #712950

HEAD,UNSECURED,LOG,WORK RULES,STRUCK BY,CONCUSSION,LOGGING,CONTUSION

EventHEAD,UNSECURED,LOG,WORK RULES,STRUCK BY,CONCUSSION,LOGGING,CONTUSION Victims2

Two employees injured when struck by swinging log

Multi-victim

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1987-03-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #14547582

WORK RULES,SLIP,CONSTRUCTION,PIT,UNSTABLE SURFACE,BULLDOZER,DROWN,FROZEN,WATER

EventWORK RULES,SLIP,CONSTRUCTION,PIT,UNSTABLE SURFACE,BULLDOZER,DROWN,FROZEN,WATER Victims1

Employee drowns when bulldozer slides into freezing water

1 fatal

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1987-03-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #14521546

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,E C,UNTRAINED,AERIAL LIFT

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,E C,UNTRAINED,AERIAL LIFT Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE

1 fatal

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1987-03-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #14391098

CHEST,LATHE,SHEAR,WORK RULES,BOLT,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT

EventCHEST,LATHE,SHEAR,WORK RULES,BOLT,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT Victims1

Employee killed when struck by flying lathe chuck jaw

1 fatal

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1987-03-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #14308332

FLAMMABLE VAPORS,WORK RULES,BOILER,EXPLOSION,CHEST,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT

EventFLAMMABLE VAPORS,WORK RULES,BOILER,EXPLOSION,CHEST,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT Victims2

EMPLOYEE KILLED IN BOILER EXPLOSION

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1987-03-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #14202436

NATURAL GAS,RUPTURE,EXPLOSION,LACERATION

EventNATURAL GAS,RUPTURE,EXPLOSION,LACERATION Victims1

EMPLOYEE CUT BY AIRBORNE GLASS FROM GAS EXPLOSION

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1987-03-13T09:45:00 ·Summary #14566228

ELECTRICAL,E GI VII,ELECTROCUTED,TRANSFORMER

EventELECTRICAL,E GI VII,ELECTROCUTED,TRANSFORMER Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS OF TRANSFORMER

1 fatal

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1987-03-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #722256

SEWER,ASPHYXIATED,INHALATION,AIR CONTAMINATION,FAINTED

EventSEWER,ASPHYXIATED,INHALATION,AIR CONTAMINATION,FAINTED Victims10

TEN EMPLOYEES OVERCOME BY UNKNOWN FUMES

Multi-victim

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1987-03-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #14571251

CLEANING,THUMB,EMERGENCY STOP,LOCKOUT,CONVEYOR

EventCLEANING,THUMB,EMERGENCY STOP,LOCKOUT,CONVEYOR Victims1

THUMB CAUGHT IN CONVEYOR DRIVE

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1987-03-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #14511992

SUMP TANK,METHYLENE CHLORIDE,WORK RULES,TOLUENE,CHEMICAL BURN,SKIN,POISONING,OVEREXPOSURE,CHEMICAL

EventSUMP TANK,METHYLENE CHLORIDE,WORK RULES,TOLUENE,CHEMICAL BURN,SKIN,POISONING,OVEREXPOSURE,CHEMICAL Victims1

Employee killed after exposure to sump tank chemicals

1 fatal

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1987-03-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #14465827

DERRICK,WORK RULES,INEXPERIENCE,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,OIL WELL SERVICING,LOST BALANCE,TIE-OFF

EventDERRICK,WORK RULES,INEXPERIENCE,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,OIL WELL SERVICING,LOST BALANCE,TIE-OFF Victims1

Employee killed in 95 ft fall from oil drilling derrick

1 fatal

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1987-03-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #14386684

ASPHYXIATED,GLUE,INHALATION,AIR CONTAMINATION,FAINTED,VOMIT

EventASPHYXIATED,GLUE,INHALATION,AIR CONTAMINATION,FAINTED,VOMIT Victims20

EMPLOYEES BECAME DIZZY OR LOST CONCIOUSNESS

Multi-victim

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1987-03-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #14202345

CONCRETE SLAB,FRACTURE,REBAR,UNDERPINNING,COLLAPSE,CEILING,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,PAPER MACHINE,CONTUSION,SCAFFOLDING

EventCONCRETE SLAB,FRACTURE,REBAR,UNDERPINNING,COLLAPSE,CEILING,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,PAPER MACHINE,CONTUSION,SCAFFOLDING Victims3

CONCRETE FLOOR SLAB COLLAPSE WHILE BEING REMOVED FROM BELOW

Multi-victim

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1987-03-12T13:35:00 ·Summary #14445118

AMPUTATED,WORK RULES,CLEANING,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,LOCOMOTIVE,TRUCK,RAILROAD TRACK,HIP,LEG

EventAMPUTATED,WORK RULES,CLEANING,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,LOCOMOTIVE,TRUCK,RAILROAD TRACK,HIP,LEG Victims1

LEG CRUSHED BETWEEN TRUCK BODY AND ELEVATED MANHOLE

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1987-03-12T10:45:00 ·Summary #14252951

AMPUTATED,SCREW CONVEYOR,SLIP,CONVEYOR,UNGUARDED,LEG

EventAMPUTATED,SCREW CONVEYOR,SLIP,CONVEYOR,UNGUARDED,LEG Victims1

EMPLOYEE'S LEG AMPUTATED IN UNGUARDED SCREW CONVEYOR

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1987-03-12T08:30:00 ·Summary #607127

CHEST,EXCAVATION,CRUSHED,TRACTOR,INATTENTION,OVERTURN

EventCHEST,EXCAVATION,CRUSHED,TRACTOR,INATTENTION,OVERTURN Victims1

TRACTOR OVERTURNED INTO EXCAVATION; OPERATOR CRUSHED

1 fatal

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1987-03-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #779900

HEAD,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,BACKHOE,BACKHOE BUCKET,INATTENTION

EventHEAD,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,BACKHOE,BACKHOE BUCKET,INATTENTION Victims1

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN STRUCK BY BACKHOE BUCKET

1 fatal

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1987-03-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #692558

ELEC PROTECT EQUIP,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,PROTECTIVE GROUNDING,ELECTRICAL,POWER LINE WORKER,ELECTROCUTED,E PTD,INDUCED CURRENT,ELEC UTILITY WORK

EventELEC PROTECT EQUIP,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,PROTECTIVE GROUNDING,ELECTRICAL,POWER LINE WORKER,ELECTROCUTED,E PTD,INDUCED CURRENT,ELEC UTILITY WORK Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH LINE ENERGIZED BY INDUCTION

1 fatal

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1987-03-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #14516363

FRACTURE,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ROOF,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,E C,FALL,UNTRAINED,FOOT

EventFRACTURE,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ROOF,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,E C,FALL,UNTRAINED,FOOT Victims2

ELECTRIC SHOCK AND FALL - DIRECT CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1987-03-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #14512651

POWER LINE WORKER,WORK RULES,CRUSHED,UNSTABLE SURFACE,ELEC UTILITY WORK,STRUCK BY

EventPOWER LINE WORKER,WORK RULES,CRUSHED,UNSTABLE SURFACE,ELEC UTILITY WORK,STRUCK BY Victims1

EMPLOYEE STRUCK BY VEHICLE BREAKING THRU ICE

1 fatal

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1987-03-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #14463947

POWER PRESS,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BETWEEN,POINT OF OPERATION,STRUCK BY,ARM,PRESS OPERATOR,RAM

EventPOWER PRESS,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BETWEEN,POINT OF OPERATION,STRUCK BY,ARM,PRESS OPERATOR,RAM Victims1

Employee's arm injured when caught in power press

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1987-03-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #14347678

BURN,RESPIRATORY,PPE,MOLTEN METAL,SPILL

EventBURN,RESPIRATORY,PPE,MOLTEN METAL,SPILL Victims1

Employee killed when burned by molten metal

1 fatal

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