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1986-09-04T00:00:00 ·Summary #14527485

RESPIRATORY,CLEANING,INHALATION,TOLUENE,PAINT SOLVENT,TOXIC FUMES,RESPIRATOR

EventRESPIRATORY,CLEANING,INHALATION,TOLUENE,PAINT SOLVENT,TOXIC FUMES,RESPIRATOR Victims1

INHALATION OF PAINT SOLVENT FUMES

1 fatal

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1986-09-04T00:00:00 ·Summary #14526867

BURN,ELECTRICAL,ELECTRIC SIGN,E GI VI,ELECTRICAL WORK,LOCKOUT,ELECTRIC SHOCK,BLIND REACHING

EventBURN,ELECTRICAL,ELECTRIC SIGN,E GI VI,ELECTRICAL WORK,LOCKOUT,ELECTRIC SHOCK,BLIND REACHING Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK & BURN - DIRECT CONTACT WITH LIVE PARTS

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1986-09-04T00:00:00 ·Summary #14478051

AMPUTATED,PLANING MACHINE,FINGER,CLEANING,LOCKOUT

EventAMPUTATED,PLANING MACHINE,FINGER,CLEANING,LOCKOUT Victims1

AMPUTATED 3 FINGERS ON JOINTER

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1986-09-04T00:00:00 ·Summary #14467963

WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,CAVE-IN

EventWORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,CAVE-IN Victims2

Two employees injured when trench caves in twice.

Multi-victim

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1986-09-04T00:00:00 ·Summary #14453559

UNSECURED,WORK RULES,LADDER,SLIP,CONSTRUCTION,FALL

EventUNSECURED,WORK RULES,LADDER,SLIP,CONSTRUCTION,FALL Victims1

Employee injured in 12 ft fall when ladder slipped

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1986-09-04T00:00:00 ·Summary #14347264

TREE FELLING,LIMBING,FELLER-BUNCHER,TREE,STRUCK BY,LOGGING,INATTENTION

EventTREE FELLING,LIMBING,FELLER-BUNCHER,TREE,STRUCK BY,LOGGING,INATTENTION Victims1

STRUCK BY FALLING TREE

1 fatal

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1986-09-04T00:00:00 ·Summary #14347033

ELECTRIC MOTOR,COMPRESSOR,ELECTRICAL,AIR CONDITIONER,E GI VII,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRICAL WORK,GROUND FAULT

EventELECTRIC MOTOR,COMPRESSOR,ELECTRICAL,AIR CONDITIONER,E GI VII,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRICAL WORK,GROUND FAULT Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - GROUND FAULT IN AIR CONDITIONER

1 fatal

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1986-09-04T00:00:00 ·Summary #14297139

BURN,CLOTHING,RAIN SPOUT,ELECTRICAL,E C,ELECTRIC SHOCK,FOOT

EventBURN,CLOTHING,RAIN SPOUT,ELECTRICAL,E C,ELECTRIC SHOCK,FOOT Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU RAIN SPOUT

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1986-09-04T00:00:00 ·Summary #14296453

BEAM,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,BACK,STRUCK BY,ARM,FALLING OBJECT,CONTUSION

EventBEAM,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,BACK,STRUCK BY,ARM,FALLING OBJECT,CONTUSION Victims2

FALLING STEEL BEAM STRUCK AND INJURED TWO EMPLOYEES

Multi-victim

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1986-09-03T12:45:00 ·Summary #14224596

HEAD,SHOULDER,BOOM,WORK RULES,HOIST,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT

EventHEAD,SHOULDER,BOOM,WORK RULES,HOIST,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT Victims3

EMPLOYEES STRUCK BY FALLING STEEL BOOM

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1986-09-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #997932

BURN,CLOTHING,ELECTRICAL,LADDER,LOCKOUT,E PTD,SUBSTATION,CIRCUIT BREAKER,ELEC UTILITY WORK

EventBURN,CLOTHING,ELECTRICAL,LADDER,LOCKOUT,E PTD,SUBSTATION,CIRCUIT BREAKER,ELEC UTILITY WORK Victims2

ELECTRIC BURNS - CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED BUSHING

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1986-09-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #14565881

OBSTRUCTED VIEW,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,RUN OVER

EventOBSTRUCTED VIEW,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,RUN OVER Victims2

EMPLOYEE RUN OVER BY A WATER-PULL VEHICLE AT ROAD SITE

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1986-09-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #14488670

CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION

EventCONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED BY 11 FOOT FALL ONTO CONCRETE FLOOR

1 fatal

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1986-09-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #14346944

WHEEL,STRADDLE CARRIER,OBSTRUCTED VIEW,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,RUN OVER,INATTENTION,LEG

EventWHEEL,STRADDLE CARRIER,OBSTRUCTED VIEW,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,RUN OVER,INATTENTION,LEG Victims1

EMPLOYEE STRUCK BY STRADDLE CARRIER

1 fatal

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1986-09-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #1001817

AMPUTATED,FINGER,LOCKOUT,MECH MAT HANDLING,INATTENTION

EventAMPUTATED,FINGER,LOCKOUT,MECH MAT HANDLING,INATTENTION Victims1

FINGERTIPS AMPUTATED IN MASHER MACHINE

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1986-09-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #14505929

WHEEL,HEAD,STRUCK AGAINST,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,CONCUSSION,LOST BALANCE,UNSTABLE POSITION

EventWHEEL,HEAD,STRUCK AGAINST,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,CONCUSSION,LOST BALANCE,UNSTABLE POSITION Victims1

Employee killed when head strikes truck cab wheel

1 fatal

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1986-09-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #14462741

ERECTION PROCESS,BUILDING,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,STEEL ERECTION,FALL

EventERECTION PROCESS,BUILDING,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,STEEL ERECTION,FALL Victims1

CONSTRUCTION WORKER KILLED IN FALL FROM I-BEAM

1 fatal

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1986-09-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #1001809

BANDSAW,FINGER,SAW,LACERATION,BLADE,INATTENTION

EventBANDSAW,FINGER,SAW,LACERATION,BLADE,INATTENTION Victims1

EMPLOYEE CUT FINGER IN BAND SAW

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1986-08-31T00:00:00 ·Summary #14369185

BURN,REPAIR,RAILROAD TANK CAR,HIGH PRESSURE,VALVE,HIGH TEMPERATURE

EventBURN,REPAIR,RAILROAD TANK CAR,HIGH PRESSURE,VALVE,HIGH TEMPERATURE Victims3

EMPLOYEES BURNED BY MOLTEN SODIUM

2 fatal Multi-victim

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1986-08-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #14300479

ELEC PROTECT EQUIP,E GI IV,ELECTRICAL,BUSBAR,ELECTRICAL WORK,LOCKOUT,ELECTRIC SHOCK,ELECTRICAL FAULT

EventELEC PROTECT EQUIP,E GI IV,ELECTRICAL,BUSBAR,ELECTRICAL WORK,LOCKOUT,ELECTRIC SHOCK,ELECTRICAL FAULT Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK & BURN - ELECTRICAL FAULT IN PANELBOARD

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1986-08-29T09:45:00 ·Summary #14296834

ROOF,UNSECURED,OBSTRUCTED VIEW,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,INATTENTION

EventROOF,UNSECURED,OBSTRUCTED VIEW,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,INATTENTION Victims1

EMPLOYEE FELL OFF ROOF EDGE TO SIDEWALK; WAS HOSPITALIZED

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1986-08-29T00:00:00 ·Summary #736660

WORK RULES,TRENCH,CAVE-IN

EventWORK RULES,TRENCH,CAVE-IN Victims2

Two employees injured in trench cave-in

Multi-victim

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1986-08-29T00:00:00 ·Summary #14505937

FRACTURE,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,OVERLOADED,CONSTRUCTION,PLANK,LACERATION,RIB,FALL,SCAFFOLD

EventFRACTURE,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,OVERLOADED,CONSTRUCTION,PLANK,LACERATION,RIB,FALL,SCAFFOLD Victims2

Two employees injured when scaffold planking dislodges

Multi-victim

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1986-08-29T00:00:00 ·Summary #14485700

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,E GI IA,LOAD LINE,CRANE

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,E GI IA,LOAD LINE,CRANE Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CRANE LOAD LINE CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE

1 fatal

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1986-08-29T00:00:00 ·Summary #14461529

LIGHTING CIRCUIT,ELECTRICAL,E GI VII,ELECTROCUTED,LIGHTING FIXTURE

EventLIGHTING CIRCUIT,ELECTRICAL,E GI VII,ELECTROCUTED,LIGHTING FIXTURE Victims4

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CAUSE UNKNOWN

4 fatal Multi-victim

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