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1984-07-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #14481170

BACK-UP ALARM,INEXPERIENCE,LOADER,RUN OVER,WHEEL LOADER

EventBACK-UP ALARM,INEXPERIENCE,LOADER,RUN OVER,WHEEL LOADER Victims1

INJURED EMPLOYEE RUN OVER BY WHEEL LOADER

1 fatal

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1984-07-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #14349476

PULL BACK DEVICE,AMPUTATED,FINGER,GUARD,POINT OF OPERATION,PRESS

EventPULL BACK DEVICE,AMPUTATED,FINGER,GUARD,POINT OF OPERATION,PRESS Victims1

FINGERS AMPUTATED

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1984-07-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #14277115

AMPUTATED,CLUTCH LEVER,POWER PRESS,FINGER,TWO-HAND CONTROL

EventAMPUTATED,CLUTCH LEVER,POWER PRESS,FINGER,TWO-HAND CONTROL Victims1

FINGERS AMPUTATED IN A MECHANICAL POWER PRESS

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1984-07-25T08:02:00 ·Summary #14464424

HEAD,LUNG,LADDER,RIB,FRACTURE,MOBILE SCAFFOLD,LIVER,FAINTED,FALL,SCAFFOLD

EventHEAD,LUNG,LADDER,RIB,FRACTURE,MOBILE SCAFFOLD,LIVER,FAINTED,FALL,SCAFFOLD Victims3

FALL FROM SCAFFOLD

Multi-victim

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1984-07-25T00:00:00 ·Summary #14515787

ELECTRICAL,ELECTRIC SHOCK,CRANE BOOM,TRUCK CRANE,ELECTROCUTED,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,E C,BOOM,CRANE

EventELECTRICAL,ELECTRIC SHOCK,CRANE BOOM,TRUCK CRANE,ELECTROCUTED,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,E C,BOOM,CRANE Victims5

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU CRANE BOOM

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1984-07-25T00:00:00 ·Summary #14492961

UNSECURED,WORK RULES,OIL WELL DRILLING,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT

EventUNSECURED,WORK RULES,OIL WELL DRILLING,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT Victims1

Employee killed when struck by automatic pipe racker stand

1 fatal

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1984-07-25T00:00:00 ·Summary #14267033

CHAIN,HEAD,TELECOM WORK,BOOM,CABLE TV WORK,SAFETY BELT,HYDRAULIC CYLINDER,FALL,AERIAL LIFT

EventCHAIN,HEAD,TELECOM WORK,BOOM,CABLE TV WORK,SAFETY BELT,HYDRAULIC CYLINDER,FALL,AERIAL LIFT Victims1

FALL - MECHANICAL FAILURE IN AERIAL LIFT

1 fatal

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1984-07-25T00:00:00 ·Summary #14211858

SPLEEN,COUNTERBALANCE,LIVER,CROSSARM,PANCREAS,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,TRAILER

EventSPLEEN,COUNTERBALANCE,LIVER,CROSSARM,PANCREAS,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,TRAILER Victims1

EMPLOYEE INJURED WHEN CRUSHED BY FORKLIFT COUNTERWEIGHT

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1984-07-25T00:00:00 ·Summary #14211072

ATTIC,TRUSS,UNSECURED PANEL,FALL,WORK SURFACE

EventATTIC,TRUSS,UNSECURED PANEL,FALL,WORK SURFACE Victims1

Employee injured in fall from attic

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1984-07-24T21:14:00 ·Summary #14214035

CLOTHING,ROTATING SHAFT,CLEANING,SET SCREW

EventCLOTHING,ROTATING SHAFT,CLEANING,SET SCREW Victims1

CAUGHT IN ROTATING SHAFT

1 fatal

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1984-07-24T19:15:00 ·Summary #14513113

CEMENT POWDER,SUFFOCATED,SAFETY BELT,BRIDGED MATERIAL,BURIED

EventCEMENT POWDER,SUFFOCATED,SAFETY BELT,BRIDGED MATERIAL,BURIED Victims1

SUFFOCATION IN CONCRETE POWDER BIN

1 fatal

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1984-07-24T11:30:00 ·Summary #14507065

ABDOMEN,CIRCULAR SAW,JAMMED,STRUCK BY

EventABDOMEN,CIRCULAR SAW,JAMMED,STRUCK BY Victims1

STRUCK BY SAW TOOTH THROWN FROM ROTATING SAW BLADE

1 fatal

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1984-07-24T09:30:00 ·Summary #14515829

COLLAPSE,POWER LINE WORKER,CRUSHED,GUY,ELEC UTILITY WORK,FALL,TRANSMISSION TOWER,AERIAL LIFT

EventCOLLAPSE,POWER LINE WORKER,CRUSHED,GUY,ELEC UTILITY WORK,FALL,TRANSMISSION TOWER,AERIAL LIFT Victims1

Fall - Collapse of Power Transmission Tower

1 fatal

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1984-07-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #570325

BURN,PILOT LIGHT,COMPRESSED GAS,GAS LEAK,PROPANE,PROPANE TRUCK,INATTENTION

EventBURN,PILOT LIGHT,COMPRESSED GAS,GAS LEAK,PROPANE,PROPANE TRUCK,INATTENTION Victims1

BURNED BY PROPANE GAS FIRE

1 fatal

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1984-07-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #14552343

E GI V,ELECTRICAL,VACUUM CLEANER,ELECTROCUTED,GROUND FAULT,POOL,EQUIPMENT GROUNDING,ELECTRIC SHOCK,DROWN,WATER

EventE GI V,ELECTRICAL,VACUUM CLEANER,ELECTROCUTED,GROUND FAULT,POOL,EQUIPMENT GROUNDING,ELECTRIC SHOCK,DROWN,WATER Victims2

ELECTRIC SHOCK - GROUND FAULT IN POOL VACUUM

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1984-07-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #14520506

EXPLOSIVES,EXPLOSIVE MIXING,EXPLOSION

EventEXPLOSIVES,EXPLOSIVE MIXING,EXPLOSION Victims1

Employee killed in explosion while mixing explosives

1 fatal

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1984-07-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #14502686

FALL,SCAFFOLD

EventFALL,SCAFFOLD Victims1

FALL FROM A SCAFFOLD

1 fatal

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1984-07-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #14456099

BURN,TANK TRUCK,OPEN FLAME,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,CRUDE OIL,EXPLOSION,INATTENTION

EventBURN,TANK TRUCK,OPEN FLAME,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,CRUDE OIL,EXPLOSION,INATTENTION Victims1

CRUDE OIL VAPOR EXPLOSION

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1984-07-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #14446678

ELEC PROTECT EQUIP,SERVICE CONDUCTOR,ELECTRICAL,E PTD,ELEC UTILITY WORK,ELECTRIC SHOCK,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,AERIAL LIFT

EventELEC PROTECT EQUIP,SERVICE CONDUCTOR,ELECTRICAL,E PTD,ELEC UTILITY WORK,ELECTRIC SHOCK,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,AERIAL LIFT Victims1

FALL FROM AERIAL LIFT - PROBABLE ELECTRIC SHOCK

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1984-07-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #14446223

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,TELECOM WORK,CABLE TV WORK,E TC,ELECTROCUTED,STRAND INSTALLATION,SUSPENSION STRAND

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,TELECOM WORK,CABLE TV WORK,E TC,ELECTROCUTED,STRAND INSTALLATION,SUSPENSION STRAND Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU CABLE

1 fatal

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1984-07-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #14327373

HEAD,HARD HAT,CARPENTER,CONCRETE BLOCK,FALLING OBJECT,SCAFFOLD

EventHEAD,HARD HAT,CARPENTER,CONCRETE BLOCK,FALLING OBJECT,SCAFFOLD Victims1

STRUCK BY FALLING CONCRETE BLOCK.

1 fatal

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1984-07-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #14262141

VAPOR,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,XYLENE,ACETONE,NAPHTHA,TOLUENE,EXPLOSION,CHEMICAL VAPOR

EventVAPOR,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,XYLENE,ACETONE,NAPHTHA,TOLUENE,EXPLOSION,CHEMICAL VAPOR Victims4

EMPLOYEES INJURED IN CHEMICAL VAPOR EXPLOSION

Multi-victim

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1984-07-24T00:00:00 ·Summary #14237440

BRAKE,RAILROAD CAR,CRUSHED,CRANE,HYDRAULIC CRANE

EventBRAKE,RAILROAD CAR,CRUSHED,CRANE,HYDRAULIC CRANE Victims1

CRUSHED BY RAIL CAR UNDERCARRIAGE

1 fatal

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1984-07-23T16:05:00 ·Summary #14465165

WATER TOWER,UNSTABLE SURFACE,FALL,TOWER

EventWATER TOWER,UNSTABLE SURFACE,FALL,TOWER Victims1

FALL FROM WATER TOWER

1 fatal

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1984-07-23T14:15:00 ·Summary #14464515

KNEE,CASTER,COLLAPSE,CARPENTER,FALL,ANKLE,SCAFFOLD

EventKNEE,CASTER,COLLAPSE,CARPENTER,FALL,ANKLE,SCAFFOLD Victims2

SCAFFOLD COLLASPE - FALL FROM SCAFFOLD

Multi-victim

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