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1985-09-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #673160

DIE,GUARD,POINT OF OPERATION,PUNCH PRESS

EventDIE,GUARD,POINT OF OPERATION,PUNCH PRESS Victims1

CAUGHT IN DIE

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1985-09-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #14547863

HEAD,TREE FELLING,LODGED TREE,TREE,STRUCK BY,LOGGING,INATTENTION

EventHEAD,TREE FELLING,LODGED TREE,TREE,STRUCK BY,LOGGING,INATTENTION Victims1

LODGED TREE FELL, STRIKING AND KILLING EMPLOYEE

1 fatal

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1985-09-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #14535389

FRACTURE,MAINTENANCE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,TRUCK,RUN OVER,BACKING UP

EventFRACTURE,MAINTENANCE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,TRUCK,RUN OVER,BACKING UP Victims1

Employee killed when run over by backing truck

1 fatal

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1985-09-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #14476717

DIE,CRUSHED,DIE CASTING MACHINE

EventDIE,CRUSHED,DIE CASTING MACHINE Victims1

CRUSHED IN A DIE CASTING MACHINE

1 fatal

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1985-09-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #14470603

CANAL,SLIP,FALL,DROWN,WATER

EventCANAL,SLIP,FALL,DROWN,WATER Victims1

FELL INTO CANAL AND DROWNED

1 fatal

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1985-09-23T00:00:00 ·Summary #14295521

ROOF,SHOULDER,PPE,CARPENTER,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,SPRAIN

EventROOF,SHOULDER,PPE,CARPENTER,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,SPRAIN Victims1

Employee sprains shoulder in 35 ft fall from roof peak

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1985-09-22T00:00:00 ·Summary #14517676

FRACTURE,SLIP,STRUCK BY,LEG,UNSTABLE POSITION

EventFRACTURE,SLIP,STRUCK BY,LEG,UNSTABLE POSITION Victims1

EMPLOYEE'S LEG FRACTURED WHEN STRUCK BY GARBAGE SKIP

1 fatal

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1985-09-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #692756

HOISTING MECHANISM,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,TRIPPED,FALL,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT

EventHOISTING MECHANISM,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,TRIPPED,FALL,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT Victims1

Employee killed when struck by falling equipment

1 fatal

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1985-09-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #672741

E GI V,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRIC CORD,ELECTRIC LIGHT--PORT,ELECTRICAL FAULT

EventE GI V,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRIC CORD,ELECTRIC LIGHT--PORT,ELECTRICAL FAULT Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - FAULTY UTILIZATION EQUIPMENT

1 fatal

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1985-09-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14250278

LIFELINE,SAFETY BELT,SLIP,CONSTRUCTION,LANYARD,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,TOWER

EventLIFELINE,SAFETY BELT,SLIP,CONSTRUCTION,LANYARD,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,TOWER Victims1

FELL 52 FEET FROM CONSTRUCTION TOWER

1 fatal

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1985-09-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14215297

ROOF OPENING COVER,ROOF,WELDER,WELDING,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,ROOF OPENING,UNGUARDED

EventROOF OPENING COVER,ROOF,WELDER,WELDING,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,ROOF OPENING,UNGUARDED Victims1

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEE FELL THROUGH ROOF OPENING

1 fatal

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1985-09-21T00:00:00 ·Summary #14214480

CRUSHED,CONVEYOR,HAND,INATTENTION

EventCRUSHED,CONVEYOR,HAND,INATTENTION Victims1

PULLED INTO CONVEYOR AND CRUSHED TO DEATH

1 fatal

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1985-09-20T13:25:00 ·Summary #671479

TAILGATE,ROLLER--CONST EQUIP,RIDING ON EQUIPMENT,CRUSHED,TRUCK,FALL,RUN OVER

EventTAILGATE,ROLLER--CONST EQUIP,RIDING ON EQUIPMENT,CRUSHED,TRUCK,FALL,RUN OVER Victims1

Employee Fell from Truck Bed into Path of Towed Roller

1 fatal

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1985-09-20T10:25:00 ·Summary #14200372

BURN,EYE,THROAT,LUNG,INHALATION,NOSE,ANHYDROUS AMMONIA,DIZZINESS,TOXIC FUMES

EventBURN,EYE,THROAT,LUNG,INHALATION,NOSE,ANHYDROUS AMMONIA,DIZZINESS,TOXIC FUMES Victims4

EMPLOYEES INHALED AMMONIA VAPORS

Multi-victim

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1985-09-20T08:30:00 ·Summary #14480560

ROOF OPENING COVER,ROOF,FALL,ROOF OPENING

EventROOF OPENING COVER,ROOF,FALL,ROOF OPENING Victims1

FALL FROM ROOF

1 fatal

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1985-09-20T08:00:00 ·Summary #14204523

TREE FELLING,WORK RULES,TORSO,TREE,STRUCK BY,LOGGING,POOR VISIBILITY

EventTREE FELLING,WORK RULES,TORSO,TREE,STRUCK BY,LOGGING,POOR VISIBILITY Victims1

STRUCK BY FALLING TREE

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1985-09-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #707018

MAINTENANCE,AMPUTATED,FINGER,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BY,JAMMED,LOCKOUT,V-BELT,PULLEY

EventMAINTENANCE,AMPUTATED,FINGER,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BY,JAMMED,LOCKOUT,V-BELT,PULLEY Victims1

Employee's fingertip amputated when caught in pulley

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1985-09-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #14498166

WORK RULES,JIB CRANE,BROKEN CABLE,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,TWO-BLOCKING,CRANE BLOCK,FALLING OBJECT,HYDRAULIC CRANE,INATTENTION

EventWORK RULES,JIB CRANE,BROKEN CABLE,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BY,TWO-BLOCKING,CRANE BLOCK,FALLING OBJECT,HYDRAULIC CRANE,INATTENTION Victims1

Employee killed when struck by falling crane block

1 fatal

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1985-09-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #14496368

HEMORRHAGE,OBSTRUCTED VIEW,WORK RULES,LIVER,CRANE CAB,CRUSHED,LACERATION,CRANE

EventHEMORRHAGE,OBSTRUCTED VIEW,WORK RULES,LIVER,CRANE CAB,CRUSHED,LACERATION,CRANE Victims1

Employee killed when crushed between beam and crane cab

1 fatal

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1985-09-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #14470595

PPE,HYDROFLUORIC ACID,CHEMICAL BURN,CHEMICAL

EventPPE,HYDROFLUORIC ACID,CHEMICAL BURN,CHEMICAL Victims1

SPLASHED BY HYDROFLUORIC ACID

1 fatal

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1985-09-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #14426845

HEAD,CRUSHED,TRAILER,RUN OVER

EventHEAD,CRUSHED,TRAILER,RUN OVER Victims1

RUN OVER BY TRAILER WHEELS

1 fatal

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1985-09-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #14382444

TRENCH BOX,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,BURIED,CAVE-IN

EventTRENCH BOX,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,BURIED,CAVE-IN Victims1

Employee killed in trench cave-in

1 fatal

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1985-09-20T00:00:00 ·Summary #14211411

HEAD,TRENCH,PLANK,BACK,ABRASION,FALL,SHORING,STRUCK BY,CONCRETE,CONTUSION

EventHEAD,TRENCH,PLANK,BACK,ABRASION,FALL,SHORING,STRUCK BY,CONCRETE,CONTUSION Victims2

TWO EMPLOYEES INJURED WHEN ONE STRUCK AND ANOTHER FALLS

Multi-victim

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1985-09-19T14:10:00 ·Summary #14300446

ASPHYXIATED,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,OVERTURN

EventASPHYXIATED,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,OVERTURN Victims1

CRUSHED BY OVERTURNING SOIL SCREEN BOX

1 fatal

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1985-09-19T00:00:00 ·Summary #709501

PINNED,WORK RULES,TRENCH,UNSTABLE SOIL,SLOPING,CAVE-IN,LEG

EventPINNED,WORK RULES,TRENCH,UNSTABLE SOIL,SLOPING,CAVE-IN,LEG Victims1

Employee injured in trench cave-in

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