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Carpenter Electrocuted By Power Saw
A 22-year-old carpenter was working at a construction site where a multi-unit apartment complex was being built. Electricity to operate [...]
Carpenter Dies After Falling from Extension Ladder
A 49-year-old male carpenter (victim) employed by a residential contractor was fatally injured after falling from an extension ladder. The [...]
Carbon Monoxide Kills Carpet Layer
A 25-year-old man got a job as a laborer, installing carpets in newly-built homes for a small company after a [...]
Cable Touches High Power Line
A worker died of electrocution when a cable hanging from a crane touched a high voltage power line. He was [...]
Bundle Of Steel Rods Fall Onto Worker
A bundle of heavy steel rods came apart and rolled onto a worker. He died of head injuries. The incident [...]
Bulldozer Skids Into Excavation
A worker was operating a bulldozer at the top edge of a sloped excavation. The trench was being developed for [...]
Bulldozer Kills Operator Standing on Track
Bulldozer Kills Operator Standing on Track A 33-year-old man, with eight years of experience, was crushed by his own bulldozer [...]
Builder Fined After Worker Electrocuted
A home builder in Winnipeg, MB, has been fined $30,000 after a worker was electrocuted when the boom of the [...]
Builder Falls From Ladder
A house builder died after a fall from a ladder. The incident happened when two workers were climbing two ladders [...]
Bridge Worker Falls Through Unsecured Opening
Falling through an opening on a bridge deck under construction wasn't Tom's* idea of how he wanted to leave his [...]
Brick wall falls into trench
A brick wall collapsed and killed a worker digging in a trench beside it. He had been looking for a [...]
Brakeless Loader Rolls Into Ash Pit
A front-end loader was working on a dirt road beside a fly ash pit. The loader went off the road [...]
Brake Failure Kills Driver
A 28-year-old father of three was killed while driving a concrete pumper truck. Witnesses at the driver's last stop stated [...]
Body Found Under 20 Feet of Soda Ash Waste
A chemical company hired a geo-technical engineer to determine if a 20-foot dike could be built across a soda ash [...]
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