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PENNINGTON, AL· 1985-08-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #14352579

BLOUNT INTERNATIONAL, LTD.

NAICS000000 EventWORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, CONVEYOR, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, ELEVATED WORK PLAT, TIE-OFF Victims1 Inspection#2164523

Employee killed in fall from conveyor

1 fatal

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CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA· 1985-08-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #14224927

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA

NAICS000000 EventFINGER, SLIP, SAW, LACERATION, BLADE Victims1 Inspection#3312907

FINGER LACERATED BY SAW BLADE

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GREENVILLE, SC· 1985-08-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #14215875

RAINBOW SERVICES, INC.

NAICS000000 EventCHEST, WINDOW WASHER, HEAD, LIFELINE, FALL, FALL PROTECTION Victims1 Inspection#3204963

WINDOW WASHER FELL 150 FEET TO CONCRETE SIDEWALK

1 fatal

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HALETHORPE, MD· 1985-08-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #14197255

BALTIMORE COUNTY DEPT. OF PUBLIC WORKS

NAICS000000 EventRESPIRATORY, VENTILATION, CONFINED SPACE, CLEANING, INHALATION, TOXIC FUMES, PAINTER, RESPIRATOR Victims2 Inspection#2845527

INHALED PAINT FUMES IN PUMPING STATION (CONFINED SPACE)

Multi-victim

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WAKARUSA, IN· 1985-08-06T17:30:00 ·Summary #14223655

ELIXIR INDUSTRIES METALS DIVISION

NAICS000000 EventDIE, AMPUTATED, PRESS BRAKE, FINGER, PRESS, UNGUARDED Victims1 Inspection#2727626

FINGERS AMPUTATED IN DIE OF PRESS BRAKE

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MPLS, MN· 1985-08-06T15:35:00 ·Summary #689711

INDUSTRIAL GASKET COMPANY

NAICS000000 EventDIE, AMPUTATED, FINGER, POINT OF OPERATION, PUNCH PRESS, PRESS, UNGUARDED Victims1 Inspection#2912566

PUNCH PRESS DOUBLE TRIPPED, AMPUTATING EMPLOYEE'S FINGERS

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SKOKIE, IL· 1985-08-06T13:30:00 ·Summary #14387278

COMMONWEALTH EDISON

NAICS000000 EventELEC PROTECT EQUIP, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, E PTD, ELEC UTILITY WORK, TRANSFORMER Victims1 Inspection#2282531

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PART

1 fatal

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LEE, MA· 1985-08-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #14560189

WESTFIELD RIVER PAPER CO. INC.

NAICS000000 EventREPAIR, WORK RULES, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CRUSHED, NIP POINT, PAPER MACHINE, INATTENTION Victims1 Inspection#100465848

CAUGHT AND CRUSHED BETWEEN TWO IN-RUNNING PAPER REELS

1 fatal

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SCHULENBURG, TX· 1985-08-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #14511315

BROWN & ROOT USA, INC.

NAICS000000 EventCHEST, CONSTRUCTION, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, UNSTABLE POSITION Victims1 Inspection#100297233

STRUCK IN THE CHEST BY FALLING "STIFF LEG"

1 fatal

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OLD TOWN, ME· 1985-08-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #14477806

EMERY LEE & SONS

NAICS000000 EventBACK-UP ALARM, LOADER, RUN OVER, BACKING UP Victims1 Inspection#970970

RUN OVER BY BUCKET LOADER

1 fatal

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FREEPORT, ME· 1985-08-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #14477756

KEITH CONSTRUCTION, INC.

NAICS000000 EventBACK-UP ALARM, FLAGMAN, STRUCK BY, RUN OVER Victims3 Inspection#970954

RUN OVER BY ASPHALT TRUCK

1 fatal Multi-victim

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ELKTON, MD· 1985-08-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #14460083

W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES INCORPORATED

NAICS000000 EventWRENCH, FRACTURE, MAINTENANCE, CLEANING, SLIP, HAND Victims1 Inspection#14823306

FRACTURED HAND AGAINST FRAME OF EXTRUDING MACHINE

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LAFAYETTE, AL· 1985-08-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #14350565

WILLIE SPENCE

NAICS000000 EventKICK BACK, SEVERED, TREE FELLING, CHAIN SAW, TREE, NECK, LOGGING Victims1 Inspection#2091718

CUT BY A CHAIN SAW WHICH KICKED BACK

1 fatal

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PINELLAS PARK, FL· 1985-08-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #14346332

MINUTEMEN LABOR SERVICE

NAICS000000 EventHEAD, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, FLOOR OPENING, UNGUARDED Victims1 Inspection#2459865

FELL THROUGH UNGUARDED FLOOR OPENING

1 fatal

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WINTER SPRINGS, FL· 1985-08-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #14346241

BRUCE C. MCGONIGAL COMPANY INC.

NAICS000000 EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, LADDER, METAL LADDER, TREE TRIMMING, E GI IB Victims2 Inspection#2459683

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU LADDER

2 fatal Multi-victim

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WEESLEY CHAPEL, FL· 1985-08-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #14346233

ADAMS CONSTRUCTION CO.

NAICS000000 EventCLEARANCE, SIGNALMAN, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, DUMP TRUCK, STRUCK BY, BACKING UP, INATTENTION Victims1 Inspection#100377738

Employee killed when struck by backing dump truck

1 fatal

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OCEAN CITY, MD· 1985-08-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #14198287

POCAHONTAS INC.

NAICS000000 EventHIGH WIND, GUARDRAIL, FALL, LOST BALANCE Victims1 Inspection#2848281

EMPLOYEE LOST BALANCE AND FELL FROM AN OPEN SIDED BALCONY

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PETRONILA, TX· 1985-08-05T11:00:00 ·Summary #14467377

FISH OIL WELL SERVICING CO INC

NAICS000000 EventDERRICK, HEAD, COLLAPSE, GUY, STABBING BOARD, FALL, OIL WELL SERVICING, DERRICK PLATFORM, ANKLE Victims3 Inspection#100303536

OILWELL SERVICING DERRICK COLLAPSED

1 fatal Multi-victim

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N. CHARLESTON, SC· 1985-08-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #734392

WESTVACO - KRAFT DIV.

NAICS000000 EventBURN, RUPTURE, STEAM, HIGH PRESSURE, PIPE Victims1 Inspection#102075744

EMPLOYEE BURNED TO DEATH BY STEAM FROM RUPTURED LINE

1 fatal

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CHICAGO, IL· 1985-08-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #570218

GRAND EXHAUST SYSTEMS INC

NAICS000000 EventHEAD, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, FALL Victims1 Inspection#2484327

FALL FROM FORKLIFT

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TUCSON, AZ· 1985-08-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #14565576

ETTER & SON CONSTRUCTION INC

NAICS000000 EventHEAD, PARALYSIS, SPINE, CONSTRUCTION, LUMBER, NECK, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, UNSTABLE POSITION Victims1 Inspection#14613483

STRUCK BY FALLING PIECE OF LUMBER

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KANSAS CITY, MO· 1985-08-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #14504252

APAC-KANSAS, INC., WILKERSON-MAXWELL DIVISION

NAICS000000 EventHEAD, PILING, WORK RULES, COFFER DAM, CONSTRUCTION, RIVER, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, UNSTABLE POSITION Victims1 Inspection#2197549

Employee killed in 30 ft fall from sheet piling

1 fatal

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MONTGOMERY, TX· 1985-08-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #14498091

STAR DRYWALL INC

NAICS000000 EventHEAD, EXTENSION LADDER, MOBILE SCAFFOLD, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, OVERTURN, SCAFFOLD, UNSTABLE POSITION Victims1 Inspection#100255140

Employee killed in fall when scaffold overturns

1 fatal

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FORT SMITH, AR· 1985-08-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #14496301

RON LATTA CONSTRUCTION

NAICS000000 EventPPE, WORK RULES, MOBILE CRANE, CONCRETE BUCKET, ELEVATED WORK PLAT, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, NECK, UNSTABLE POSITION Victims2 Inspection#2444800

Employee killed in fall from suspended concrete bucket

1 fatal Multi-victim

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NEW YORK, NY· 1985-08-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #14488126

AVALANCHE WRECKING CORP.

NAICS000000 EventDEMOLITION, COLLAPSE, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, LACERATION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, UNSTABLE POSITION Victims1 Inspection#806760

Employee injured in collapse of floor during demolition

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