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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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February 26, 1988 OK · Metal/Non-Metal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Soldier Minerals · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS CHANGING THE JPOURNAL IN THE MILL. THE JOURNAL SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIS RIGHT FOOT.

January 17, 1986 LA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Soldier Minerals · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL REPAIRING 1ALLETS HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP PALLET AND HE FELT SOMETHING SNAP IN UPPER PORTION OF HIS BACK.DR SAID MUSCLE SPASMS AND POSSIBLY TORN LIGAMENTS.

December 23, 1984 LA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Soldier Minerals · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE EMP WAS CLEANING OUT THE CRUSHER HE PULLED MUSCLE IN H IS BACK

August 5, 1984 LA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Soldier Minerals · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE LIFTED LAWN MOWER TO CLEAN GRASS BUILD-UP FROM BOTTOM SIDE. INJURED BACK.

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