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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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March 25, 1988 VA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rim Rock Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO LINE A PIECE OF METAL WITH BOLT HOLES WHEN THE METAL SLIPPED AND MASHED HIS LEFT HAND

November 26, 1985 VA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rim Rock Quarries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMP WAS PULLING3ON SPEEDREDUCER WHEN IT SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIS HAND BETWEEN SPEEDREDUCER AND JACK. STITCHS REQUIRED LITTLE FINGER - RIGHT HAND

March 8, 1983 VA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rim Rock Quarries Inc · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

SHOVELING DIRT AND ROCK FROM UNDER BELT LINES.WH// FELT PAIN IN UPPER MUSCLE OF RIGHT ARM.AS THE DAY WENT ON THE PAIN GOT WORSE.

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