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1986-06-19T00:00:00 ·Summary #14440523

CLEARANCE,HEAD,TREE FELLING,WORK RULES,TREE,STRUCK BY,FACE,LOGGING,INATTENTION

EventCLEARANCE,HEAD,TREE FELLING,WORK RULES,TREE,STRUCK BY,FACE,LOGGING,INATTENTION Victims1

Employee killed when struck by falling tree

1 fatal

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1986-06-19T00:00:00 ·Summary #14386130

DROWN,WATER

EventDROWN,WATER Victims1

Employee drowns during diabetic seizure

1 fatal

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1986-06-19T00:00:00 ·Summary #14237713

HEART,GRADER,SPLEEN,CAUGHT BY,LIVER,WALKING BACKWARD,RUN OVER,HIP,INATTENTION,LEG

EventHEART,GRADER,SPLEEN,CAUGHT BY,LIVER,WALKING BACKWARD,RUN OVER,HIP,INATTENTION,LEG Victims1

Employee killed when run over by grader wheel

1 fatal

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1986-06-18T11:00:00 ·Summary #14250989

ROLL-OVER,ROPS,CONSTRUCTION,STEEP GRADE,CRUSHED,SEAT BELT,BULLDOZER

EventROLL-OVER,ROPS,CONSTRUCTION,STEEP GRADE,CRUSHED,SEAT BELT,BULLDOZER Victims1

HEAVY EQUIPMENT (BULLDOZER) ROLLED OVER, CRUSHING OPERATOR

1 fatal

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1986-06-18T10:00:00 ·Summary #14384234

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,TREE LIMB,ELECTROCUTED,E GI IC,TREE TRIMMING

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,TREE LIMB,ELECTROCUTED,E GI IC,TREE TRIMMING Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU BRANCH

1 fatal

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1986-06-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #605683

INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,STRUCK BY,FOOT,INATTENTION,LEG

EventINDUSTRIAL TRUCK,STRUCK BY,FOOT,INATTENTION,LEG Victims1

EMPLOYEE'S LEG RUN OVER BY AN ORDER PICKER

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1986-06-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #605659

KNEE,CONCRETE FORM WORK,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,ABRASION,CONTUSION,STAIR,COLLAPSE,CONSTRUCTION,BACK

EventKNEE,CONCRETE FORM WORK,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,ABRASION,CONTUSION,STAIR,COLLAPSE,CONSTRUCTION,BACK Victims3

Three employees injured as stairway collapses

Multi-victim

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1986-06-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #14527436

CONCRETE FORM WORK,PIER,COLLAPSE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,BRIDGE,ELEVATED WORK PLAT

EventCONCRETE FORM WORK,PIER,COLLAPSE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,BRIDGE,ELEVATED WORK PLAT Victims2

Two employees injured in fall from collapsing form work

Multi-victim

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1986-06-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #14523641

WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,SHORING,SLOPING,CAVE-IN

EventWORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,SHORING,SLOPING,CAVE-IN Victims1

Employee killed in trench cave-in

1 fatal

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1986-06-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #14499701

CONCRETE SLAB,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,UNSTABLE POSITION

EventCONCRETE SLAB,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,UNSTABLE POSITION Victims1

CONCRETE SLAB FELL OVER, CRUSHING NEARBY EMPLOYEE

1 fatal

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1986-06-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #14484893

ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,E PTD,SUBSTATION,ELEC UTILITY WORK,ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR

EventELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,E PTD,SUBSTATION,ELEC UTILITY WORK,ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED CONDUCTOR

1 fatal

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1986-06-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #14459945

SAFETY RELIEF VALVE,PRESSURE VESSEL,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,EXPLOSION,HIGH PRESSURE,PRESSURE RELEASE

EventSAFETY RELIEF VALVE,PRESSURE VESSEL,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,EXPLOSION,HIGH PRESSURE,PRESSURE RELEASE Victims1

Gas sterilizer vessel explodes during test

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1986-06-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #14443550

COVER,WORK RULES,WALKING BACKWARD,INSTALLING,UNGUARDED FL OPENING,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FLOOR OPENING

EventCOVER,WORK RULES,WALKING BACKWARD,INSTALLING,UNGUARDED FL OPENING,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FLOOR OPENING Victims2

Employee injured in 13 ft fall though stairway opening

Multi-victim

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1986-06-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #14424121

REPAIR,WORK RULES,LOCKOUT,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,HYDRAULIC TABLE,FALLING OBJECT,PAINT BOOTH

EventREPAIR,WORK RULES,LOCKOUT,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,HYDRAULIC TABLE,FALLING OBJECT,PAINT BOOTH Victims1

Employee killed when caught by moving equipment

1 fatal

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1986-06-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #14399612

OXYGEN DEFICIENCY,RESPIRATORY,CONFINED SPACE,WORK RULES,FRAC TANK,TOXIC ATMOSPHERE,INHALATION

EventOXYGEN DEFICIENCY,RESPIRATORY,CONFINED SPACE,WORK RULES,FRAC TANK,TOXIC ATMOSPHERE,INHALATION Victims1

EMPLOYEE INHALED TOXIC VAPORS IN A FRAC TANK

1 fatal

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1986-06-18T00:00:00 ·Summary #14321012

HEAD,WORK RULES,OVERLOADED,CAUGHT BY,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,CRANE OPERATOR,ELEVATED WORK PLAT,HYDRAULIC CRANE,OVERTURN

EventHEAD,WORK RULES,OVERLOADED,CAUGHT BY,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,CRANE OPERATOR,ELEVATED WORK PLAT,HYDRAULIC CRANE,OVERTURN Victims1

Employee killed in fall as crane overturns

1 fatal

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1986-06-17T16:40:00 ·Summary #14354245

CONCRETE SLAB,PINNED,CRUSHED,CONCRETE,UNSTABLE POSITION

EventCONCRETE SLAB,PINNED,CRUSHED,CONCRETE,UNSTABLE POSITION Victims1

EMPLOYEE CRUSHED TO DEATH; CONCRETE PILE STACKS FELL ON HIM

1 fatal

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1986-06-17T14:00:00 ·Summary #14305932

UNSECURED,WORK RULES,CRUSHED,TRUCK,DUMP TRUCK,PAINTER,DUMP TRUCK BED

EventUNSECURED,WORK RULES,CRUSHED,TRUCK,DUMP TRUCK,PAINTER,DUMP TRUCK BED Victims1

EMPLOYEE CRUSHED BETWEEN DUMP TRUCK BED AND TRUCK FRAME

1 fatal

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1986-06-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #736686

BURN,E GI II,ELECTRICAL,INSULATED TOOL,ELECTRICAL WORK,ELECTRIC SHOCK,ELECTRICAL FAULT,HAND TOOL

EventBURN,E GI II,ELECTRICAL,INSULATED TOOL,ELECTRICAL WORK,ELECTRIC SHOCK,ELECTRICAL FAULT,HAND TOOL Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - ELECTRICAL FAULT IN BREAKER BOX

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1986-06-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #14527451

CHEST,UNCONSCIOUSNESS,HEART ATTACK,ARM

EventCHEST,UNCONSCIOUSNESS,HEART ATTACK,ARM Victims1

EMPLOYEE DIED OF AN HEART ATTACK

1 fatal

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1986-06-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #14503163

LIFELINE,SUFFOCATED,CLEANING,SLIP,FLOWING MATERIAL,BURIED,GRAIN BIN

EventLIFELINE,SUFFOCATED,CLEANING,SLIP,FLOWING MATERIAL,BURIED,GRAIN BIN Victims1

EMPLOYEE BURIED BY FLOWING MILO; SUFFOCATED

1 fatal

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1986-06-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #14499669

EMBANKMENT,WARNING LINE,WORK RULES,ROPS,CONSTRUCTION,INEXPERIENCE,SEAT BELT,FALL,BULLDOZER,BACKING UP

EventEMBANKMENT,WARNING LINE,WORK RULES,ROPS,CONSTRUCTION,INEXPERIENCE,SEAT BELT,FALL,BULLDOZER,BACKING UP Victims1

Employee killed in fall when vehicle backs over embankment

1 fatal

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1986-06-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #14489884

WORK RULES,CRUSHED,TRUCK,RUN OVER,BACKING UP

EventWORK RULES,CRUSHED,TRUCK,RUN OVER,BACKING UP Victims1

EMPLOYEE RUN OVER BY BACKING TRUCK

1 fatal

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1986-06-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #14454953

AMPUTATED,CLEANING,THUMB,AUGER,GRAIN ELEVATOR,INATTENTION

EventAMPUTATED,CLEANING,THUMB,AUGER,GRAIN ELEVATOR,INATTENTION Victims1

EMPLOYEE'S THUMB AMPUTATED IN GRAIN AUGER

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1986-06-17T00:00:00 ·Summary #14402143

FLAMMABLE VAPORS,WORK RULES,DRUM,EXPLOSION,PURGING,CUTTING AND BURNING

EventFLAMMABLE VAPORS,WORK RULES,DRUM,EXPLOSION,PURGING,CUTTING AND BURNING Victims2

DRUM BEING CUT EXPLODED, KILLING ONE AND INJURING ONE EMP.

1 fatal Multi-victim

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