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1984-07-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #14257703

ROOF,FALL,LOST BALANCE

EventROOF,FALL,LOST BALANCE Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED IN FALL FROM ROOF

1 fatal

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1984-07-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #14565378

CHEST,WORK RULES,EQUIPMENT OPERATOR,ROPS,CONSTRUCTION,EARTHMOVING EQUIP,CRUSHED,SEAT BELT,LOADER,OVERTURN

EventCHEST,WORK RULES,EQUIPMENT OPERATOR,ROPS,CONSTRUCTION,EARTHMOVING EQUIP,CRUSHED,SEAT BELT,LOADER,OVERTURN Victims1

Employee killed when loader overturns

1 fatal

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1984-07-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #14557193

LUNG,TREE STUMPING,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,EARTHMOVING EQUIP,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,BACKING UP,INATTENTION,PUNCTURE

EventLUNG,TREE STUMPING,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,EARTHMOVING EQUIP,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,BACKING UP,INATTENTION,PUNCTURE Victims1

Employee killed when crushed between Caterpillar and stump

1 fatal

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1984-07-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #14535090

SCRAPER,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,EARTHMOVING EQUIP,RIDING ON EQUIPMENT,FALL,RUN OVER

EventSCRAPER,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,EARTHMOVING EQUIP,RIDING ON EQUIPMENT,FALL,RUN OVER Victims1

Employee killed when run over by scraper

1 fatal

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1984-07-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #14491419

LEAK,AMMONIA,INHALATION,VALVE,TOXIC FUMES,CHEMICAL

EventLEAK,AMMONIA,INHALATION,VALVE,TOXIC FUMES,CHEMICAL Victims5

EXPOSED TO AMMONIA VAPORS

Multi-victim

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1984-07-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #14453369

WORK RULES,CLEANING,LACERATION,HIGH PRESSURE,NECK,DROWN,LOST CONTROL,WATER

EventWORK RULES,CLEANING,LACERATION,HIGH PRESSURE,NECK,DROWN,LOST CONTROL,WATER Victims1

Employee struck by wand of pressurized water pump and drowns

1 fatal

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1984-07-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #14476014

RECEPTACLE,ELECTRICAL,CORD SET,ELECTROCUTED,E C

EventRECEPTACLE,ELECTRICAL,CORD SET,ELECTROCUTED,E C Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH FAULTY EXTENSION CORD

1 fatal

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1984-06-30T00:05:00 ·Summary #14565386

HEAD,BAKERY RACK,STRUCK BY,TRAILER,LOADING DOCK,OVERTURN

EventHEAD,BAKERY RACK,STRUCK BY,TRAILER,LOADING DOCK,OVERTURN Victims1

STRUCK BY OVERTURNING CAKE RACK

1 fatal

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1984-06-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #14489785

EYE,LEAK,THROAT,WORK RULES,INHALATION,NOSE,GAS,CHLORINE,CHEMICAL VAPOR,TOXIC FUMES

EventEYE,LEAK,THROAT,WORK RULES,INHALATION,NOSE,GAS,CHLORINE,CHEMICAL VAPOR,TOXIC FUMES Victims7

Seven employees hospitalized after exposure to chlorine gas

Multi-victim

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1984-06-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #14481204

TOASTER,ELECTRICAL,E GI VII,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRICAL FAULT

EventTOASTER,ELECTRICAL,E GI VII,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRICAL FAULT Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - FAULTY EQUIPMENT

1 fatal

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1984-06-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #14445324

AMPUTATED,ENVELOPE MACHINE,FINGER,GUARD,SHAFT

EventAMPUTATED,ENVELOPE MACHINE,FINGER,GUARD,SHAFT Victims1

FINGERS PINCHED BETWEEN A ROLLER & A MOVING CONVEYOR

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1984-06-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #14413132

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,MEASURING DEVICE,ELECTRIC SHOCK,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,TANK,E GI IB

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,MEASURING DEVICE,ELECTRIC SHOCK,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,TANK,E GI IB Victims1

electric shock & fall - contact with overhead line

1 fatal

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1984-06-29T00:00:00 ·Summary #14567861

BACK-UP ALARM,TRACTOR TRAILER,GUIDE,BACKING UP,CRUSHED,RUN OVER

EventBACK-UP ALARM,TRACTOR TRAILER,GUIDE,BACKING UP,CRUSHED,RUN OVER Victims2

RUN OVER BY TRUCK (CRUSHED)

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1984-06-29T00:00:00 ·Summary #14534960

BURN,LACQUER THINNER,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,CLEANING,PAINT,EXPLOSION,SMOKING

EventBURN,LACQUER THINNER,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,CLEANING,PAINT,EXPLOSION,SMOKING Victims1

THINNER MIXTURE EXPLODED WHEN IGNITED BY MATCH OR CIGARETTE

1 fatal

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1984-06-29T00:00:00 ·Summary #14525869

HYDRAULIC CRANE,MAINTENANCE,BOOM,CRANE BOOM,CRUSHED,CRANE

EventHYDRAULIC CRANE,MAINTENANCE,BOOM,CRANE BOOM,CRUSHED,CRANE Victims2

STRUCK BY FALLING CRANE BOOM

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1984-06-29T00:00:00 ·Summary #14515738

BURN,BOOM TRUCK,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,BOOM,E GI IA,ELECTRIC SHOCK

EventBURN,BOOM TRUCK,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,BOOM,E GI IA,ELECTRIC SHOCK Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK & BURN - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU BOOM

1 fatal

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1984-06-29T00:00:00 ·Summary #14497788

BURN,CLOTHING,ELECTRIC ARC,ELECTRICAL,PPE,E GI VII,ELECTRICAL WORK,TEST EQUIPMENT,ELECTRICAL FAULT

EventBURN,CLOTHING,ELECTRIC ARC,ELECTRICAL,PPE,E GI VII,ELECTRICAL WORK,TEST EQUIPMENT,ELECTRICAL FAULT Victims1

ELECTRICAL FLASH - FAULT AT SWITCHGEAR

1 fatal

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1984-06-29T00:00:00 ·Summary #14470280

DERRICK TRUCK,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,BOOM,POWER LINE WORKER,ELECTROCUTED,E PTD,ELEC UTILITY WORK,ELECTRIC SHOCK

EventDERRICK TRUCK,OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,BOOM,POWER LINE WORKER,ELECTROCUTED,E PTD,ELEC UTILITY WORK,ELECTRIC SHOCK Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT THROUGH ELECTRIC LINE TRUCK

1 fatal

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1984-06-29T00:00:00 ·Summary #14271027

FRACTURE,CONCRETE BUCKET,FALL,WORK PLATFORM,CONCRETE,CRANE,HOISTLINE,HYDRAULIC CRANE

EventFRACTURE,CONCRETE BUCKET,FALL,WORK PLATFORM,CONCRETE,CRANE,HOISTLINE,HYDRAULIC CRANE Victims2

FALL FROM WORK PLATFORM

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1984-06-29T00:00:00 ·Summary #14217194

CHEST,AGRICULTURE,SLIP,CRUSHED,FALL,TRAILER,RUN OVER

EventCHEST,AGRICULTURE,SLIP,CRUSHED,FALL,TRAILER,RUN OVER Victims1

RUN OVER BY TRAILER LOADED WITH MELONS

1 fatal

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1984-06-29T00:00:00 ·Summary #14195390

FRACTURE,LADDER,FALL,LOST BALANCE,WRIST

EventFRACTURE,LADDER,FALL,LOST BALANCE,WRIST Victims1

EMPLOYEE FALLS FROM LADDER AND BREAKS BOTH WRISTS

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1984-06-28T21:15:00 ·Summary #14565923

MAINTENANCE,CONVEYOR BELT,HAND

EventMAINTENANCE,CONVEYOR BELT,HAND Victims1

CAUGHT IN CONVEYOR BELT

1 fatal

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1984-06-28T16:30:00 ·Summary #14267017

TRUCK CRANE,STEEL COLUMN,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,CRANE

EventTRUCK CRANE,STEEL COLUMN,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,CRANE Victims1

STRUCK BY REINFORCED STEEL COLUMN THAT FELL FROM CRANE

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1984-06-28T13:50:00 ·Summary #14446900

FRACTURE,LUNG,SPLEEN,PANCREAS,PELVIS,FALL,CONCUSSION,ELBOW,SCAFFOLD

EventFRACTURE,LUNG,SPLEEN,PANCREAS,PELVIS,FALL,CONCUSSION,ELBOW,SCAFFOLD Victims1

Employee Injured in Fall from Scaffold

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1984-06-28T00:00:00 ·Summary #14554117

LIFELINE,SUFFOCATED,AGRICULTURE,WORK RULES,SAFETY BELT,FLOWING MATERIAL,UNSTABLE SURFACE,FALL PROTECTION,BURIED,GRAIN BIN

EventLIFELINE,SUFFOCATED,AGRICULTURE,WORK RULES,SAFETY BELT,FLOWING MATERIAL,UNSTABLE SURFACE,FALL PROTECTION,BURIED,GRAIN BIN Victims1

Employee suffocates when buried in grain bin

1 fatal

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