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273,193
Of which fatal
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Years on record
2000–2026
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September 27, 2017 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
County Concrete Corp · Struck by falling object

While removing the return roller from conveyor #11, the bolt on the bracket snapped causing the roller to fall on the left ring finger of the employee therefore causing a laceration to same.

April 1, 2010 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
County Concrete Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

While changing a screen on a portable crusher, the screen slipped down and pinched right pinky finger.

March 16, 2009 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal pumper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
County Concrete Corp · Struck by falling object

Metal bar from tail pulley of conveyor belt fell onto finger, pinching finger between bar and metal frame.

July 17, 2008 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
County Concrete Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

While lifting/manuevering truck tire into place, employee strained shoulder.

June 16, 2004 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
County Concrete Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Claims hooking up a hose, pulled muscle in right shoulder and reported to supervisor for information only. No request or medical assistance requested. Company wants everything reported.

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