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273,193
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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November 12, 2022 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Arnold Stone Prds · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was working on the Generator. While stepping down, EE was holding on to the frame of the generator when EE's ring finger became caught, tearing the skin away from the finger. Had EE not been wearing a ring on the finger, the accident would have been avoided.

March 28, 2019 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Arnold Stone Prds · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

While employee was loading stone block on pallet, the stone slipped in employee's hands and pinched finger between the stone and the pallet.

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