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739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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September 25, 1991 OH · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Standard Lafarge · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE HELPING TO MOVE BACKUP CABLES FOR DREDGE.

June 25, 1990 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Standard Lafarge · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE GRABBED CABLE TO PULL UP TO HOOKS ON LOADER BUCKET AND A FRAYED WIRE ON CABLE WENT THROUGH GLOVES INTO THUMB ON LEFT HAND.

May 26, 1990 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Standard Lafarge · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING HIMSELF INTO TRUCK, USING HANDLES AND FELT MUSCLE PULL IN LEFT SHOULDER.

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