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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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May 26, 1992 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Limestone Products Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

SHOVELING UNDER TAIL PULLEY LIFTING HEAVY SHOVEL WEIGHTED DOWN WITH MATERIAL.SHOULDER MUSCLES STRAINED.

April 3, 1992 CA · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Limestone Products Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OTHER EMPL AND I.NAME MOVING BATTERY CHARGER AROUND TRUCK TO HOOK IT UP AND BY PULLING IT STRAINED BACK.

February 4, 1991 CA · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Limestone Products Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

BENT OVER PULLING ON A TANGLED CABLE. WHILE PULLING EE TURNED A CERTAIN WAY THUS HURTING LOWER BACK. 3 STRAINED NECK AREA.

November 10, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Limestone Products Company Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS USING AN AIR HOSE BLOWING METAL SHAVINGS DUST AND CLEANUP DEBRIS OFF THE WORK BENCH WHEN SMALL PIECE OF METAL ENTERED HIS EYE.

January 23, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Limestone Products Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO REMOVE WEDGED PIECE OF STRUCTURE WHEN IT BROKE FREE SPINNING AROUND STRIKING I.NAME IN THE CALF AREA OF RIGHT LEG THROWING HIM TO THE GROUND.

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