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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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April 20, 1990 MA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Lorusso Corp · Struck by flying object

WHILE MOUNTING A TIRE, BEAD BLEW & TIRE FLEW INTO AIR-BROKE WRIST & FRACTURED FINGERS.

October 26, 1989 MA · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Lorusso Materials Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DURING OPERATION OF EQUIPMENT, THE HYDRAULIC HOSE TO THE RIGHT OF THE OPERATOR BURST AND BLEW OUT THE WINDOW, SHATTERING THE GLASS INTO NUMEROUS PIECES.

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