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273,095
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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May 24, 2001 NC · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Grove Stone & Sand Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS HOLDING 2 PIECES OF 11/2 STEEL WATER PIPEWHILE ANOTHER EE WAS TIGHTENING THEM. WHEN THE INJ EE RAISED UP HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LEFTSIDE (EE TO SEE SURGEON ON 6/20/01)

October 18, 2000 NC · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Grove Stone & Sand Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SERVICE MAN WAS REMOVING LRI & LRO WHEEL & TIRE ASSEMBLY HAD REMOVED OUTSIDE ASSEMBLY WAS REMOVING SPACER WHEN IT FELL TO THE GROUND BOUNCED PINNING RING FINGER ON RIGHT HAND BETWEEN SPACER BA ND AND CRANE ON OTR TRUCK.

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