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1985-02-11T10:00:00 ·Summary #14223796

AMPUTATED,THUMB,POINT OF OPERATION,DRILL PRESS,PRESS

EventAMPUTATED,THUMB,POINT OF OPERATION,DRILL PRESS,PRESS Victims1

LEFT THUMB TIP AMPUTATED IN DRILL PRESS

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1985-02-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #14483960

ELECTRICAL,TELECOM WORK,ELECTROCUTED,SUPPORT CABLE,ELECTRIC SHOCK,UNTRAINED,COMMUNICATION WORKER,E GI IB

EventELECTRICAL,TELECOM WORK,ELECTROCUTED,SUPPORT CABLE,ELECTRIC SHOCK,UNTRAINED,COMMUNICATION WORKER,E GI IB Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU WIRE ROPE

1 fatal

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1985-02-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #14298236

ELEC PROTECT EQUIP,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,POWER LINE WORKER,E PTD,ELEC UTILITY WORK,ELECTRIC SHOCK

EventELEC PROTECT EQUIP,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,POWER LINE WORKER,E PTD,ELEC UTILITY WORK,ELECTRIC SHOCK Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE

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1985-02-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #14195895

BURN,ELEC PROTECT EQUIP,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,POWER LINE WORKER,E PTD,ELEC UTILITY WORK,ELECTRIC SHOCK,AERIAL LIFT

EventBURN,ELEC PROTECT EQUIP,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,POWER LINE WORKER,E PTD,ELEC UTILITY WORK,ELECTRIC SHOCK,AERIAL LIFT Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE

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1985-02-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #14496202

BURN,EYE,ELEC PROTECT EQUIP,ELECTRICAL,POWER LINE WORKER,ELECTROCUTED,E PTD,SUBSTATION,ELEC UTILITY WORK,ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR

EventBURN,EYE,ELEC PROTECT EQUIP,ELECTRICAL,POWER LINE WORKER,ELECTROCUTED,E PTD,SUBSTATION,ELEC UTILITY WORK,ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR Victims2

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1985-02-10T00:00:00 ·Summary #14413041

CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,TRACTOR TRAILER,MECH MALFUNCTION,BACKING UP,INATTENTION

EventCAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,TRACTOR TRAILER,MECH MALFUNCTION,BACKING UP,INATTENTION Victims1

Employee killed when crushed between ramp and trailer

1 fatal

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1985-02-09T17:30:00 ·Summary #14517544

AMPUTATED,LOSS OF BLOOD,CLEANING,LOCKOUT,AUGER,LEG

EventAMPUTATED,LOSS OF BLOOD,CLEANING,LOCKOUT,AUGER,LEG Victims1

EMPLOYEE INSIDE COATER MACHINE WHEN IT WAS TURNED ON

1 fatal

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1985-02-09T00:00:00 ·Summary #14506778

FRACTURE,HIGH WIND,UNSECURED,PINNED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE,STRUCK BY,BRACING,TUBULAR SCAFFOLD

EventFRACTURE,HIGH WIND,UNSECURED,PINNED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE,STRUCK BY,BRACING,TUBULAR SCAFFOLD Victims5

One employee killed, four injured in scaffold collapse

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1985-02-09T00:00:00 ·Summary #14506364

RESPIRATORY,VENTILATION,HEADACHE,NAUSEA,DIZZINESS,EXHAUST FUMES,CARBOXYHEMOGLOBIN,CARBON MONOXIDE

EventRESPIRATORY,VENTILATION,HEADACHE,NAUSEA,DIZZINESS,EXHAUST FUMES,CARBOXYHEMOGLOBIN,CARBON MONOXIDE Victims8

CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE

Multi-victim

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1985-02-08T10:15:00 ·Summary #14513576

PLANKING,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,WORK PLATFORM

EventPLANKING,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,WORK PLATFORM Victims2

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEE FELL 40 FEET WHEN PLATFORM BROKE

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1985-02-08T06:30:00 ·Summary #14387104

RESPIRATORY,DIESEL TRUCK,INHALATION,EXHAUST FUMES

EventRESPIRATORY,DIESEL TRUCK,INHALATION,EXHAUST FUMES Victims4

INHALATION OF DIESEL EXHAUST FUMES

Multi-victim

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1985-02-08T00:00:00 ·Summary #14542641

BURN,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,HEATER,WORK RULES,FIRE,EXPLOSION,PROPANE

EventBURN,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,HEATER,WORK RULES,FIRE,EXPLOSION,PROPANE Victims2

PROPANE HEATER EXPLODED WHEN EMPLOYEES TRIED TO RELIGHT IT

Multi-victim

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1985-02-08T00:00:00 ·Summary #14493647

EMBANKMENT,ROLLER--CONST EQUIP,ROLL-OVER,ROPS,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,BACKING UP

EventEMBANKMENT,ROLLER--CONST EQUIP,ROLL-OVER,ROPS,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,BACKING UP Victims1

STEEL ROLLER OVERTURNED, CRUSHING OPERATOR

1 fatal

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1985-02-08T00:00:00 ·Summary #14415236

BURN,CLOTHING,VOLTAGE BACKFEED,ELECTRICAL,ELECTRIC SWITCH,BUTTOCKS,E GI VII,BUSBAR,ELECTRICAL WORK,ARM

EventBURN,CLOTHING,VOLTAGE BACKFEED,ELECTRICAL,ELECTRIC SWITCH,BUTTOCKS,E GI VII,BUSBAR,ELECTRICAL WORK,ARM Victims2

ELECTRICAL BURNS - FAULT AT BUSBAR OR SWITCH

Multi-victim

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1985-02-08T00:00:00 ·Summary #14196034

HIGH WIND,SUSPENDED LOAD,STEEL COLUMN,FALL,FACE,SPRAIN,ANKLE

EventHIGH WIND,SUSPENDED LOAD,STEEL COLUMN,FALL,FACE,SPRAIN,ANKLE Victims2

TWO EMPLOYEES INJURED IN STRUCTURAL STEEL COLLAPSE

Multi-victim

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1985-02-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #14538433

HEART ATTACK

EventHEART ATTACK Victims1

EMPLOYEE SUFFERED HEART ATTACK; NOT WORK RELATED

1 fatal

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1985-02-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #14443931

AMPUTATED,FINGER,MOLDING MACHINE,WORK RULES,THUMB,INEXPERIENCE,LACERATION,STRUCK BY

EventAMPUTATED,FINGER,MOLDING MACHINE,WORK RULES,THUMB,INEXPERIENCE,LACERATION,STRUCK BY Victims1

Employee's fingers amputated in molding machine

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1985-02-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #14259196

LOG,SLIP,CONVEYOR,FALL,WATER

EventLOG,SLIP,CONVEYOR,FALL,WATER Victims1

EMPLOYEE FELL INTO A LOG FLUME

1 fatal

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1985-02-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #14252027

WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,FALL,FALL PROTECTION

EventWORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,FALL,FALL PROTECTION Victims1

Employee killed in fall when struck by form

1 fatal

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1985-02-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #14194161

FRACTURE,FALL,FOOT

EventFRACTURE,FALL,FOOT Victims1

EMPLOYEE INJURED IN FALL FROM ELEVATION

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1985-02-06T13:15:00 ·Summary #14507313

RESPIRATORY,VENTILATION,WORK RULES,INHALATION,EXHAUST FUMES,FAINTED,CARBOXYHEMOGLOBIN,POISONING,CARBON MONOXIDE

EventRESPIRATORY,VENTILATION,WORK RULES,INHALATION,EXHAUST FUMES,FAINTED,CARBOXYHEMOGLOBIN,POISONING,CARBON MONOXIDE Victims4

EMPLOYEES EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE IN ENCLOSED CAR WASH

Multi-victim

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1985-02-06T10:15:00 ·Summary #14209522

BRAKE,CRUSHED,BULLDOZER,LOGGING,RUN OVER

EventBRAKE,CRUSHED,BULLDOZER,LOGGING,RUN OVER Victims1

STRUCK BY BULLDOZER

1 fatal

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1985-02-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #689489

AMPUTATED,FINGER,WORK RULES,CLEANING,LOCKOUT,CAUGHT BETWEEN

EventAMPUTATED,FINGER,WORK RULES,CLEANING,LOCKOUT,CAUGHT BETWEEN Victims1

Employee's fingertips amputated between auger and bin wall

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1985-02-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #571612

RESPIRATORY,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,CARBOXYHEMOGLOBIN,TOXIC FUMES,CARBON MONOXIDE

EventRESPIRATORY,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,CARBOXYHEMOGLOBIN,TOXIC FUMES,CARBON MONOXIDE Victims7

EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE FROM FORKLIFT TRUCK

Multi-victim

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1985-02-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #14535041

AIR PRESSURE,HEAD,AIR SPRING,STRUCK BY,TRAILER

EventAIR PRESSURE,HEAD,AIR SPRING,STRUCK BY,TRAILER Victims1

STRUCK BY EXPANDING AIR SPRING

1 fatal

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