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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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July 13, 1994 OH · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hugo Sand Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I WAS WALKING TO THE D-9 DOZER AND I MOVED SOME BRUSH AWAY WITH MY ARM AND A STICK CAME UP AND STUCK IN MY LEFT EYE.

August 6, 1993 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hugo Sand Company Inc · Struck by falling object

WE WERE CHANGING ON SAND SCREEN. AS WE WERE PULLING IT IN IT FLEXED AND A PIECE OF RUST WENT IN HIS RIGHT EYE. WHEN WE WERE DONE HE FLUSHED IT OUT. BUT IT HAD SCRATCHED HIS EYE.

September 14, 1991 OH · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hugo Sand Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WE WERE PUTTING IN NEW SCREENS THE SCREEN SLIPPED AND CUT HIS LEFT HAND.

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