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273,193
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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June 9, 2025 TN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Potter South East LLC · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Employee was pulling on a hydraulic hose to remove it from drill. Pulled left pectoral muscle.

May 26, 2021 TN · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Potter South East LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was straightening belts on crusher pulley. Employee's left hand got caught between pulley and belt lines.

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