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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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June 1, 1992 MS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bolivar County Gravel Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS PULLING A TIRE OFF THE LOADER AND STRAINED A CHEST MUSCLE.

March 29, 1991 MS · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bolivar County Gravel Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON CABLE IN AN ATTEMPT TO MOVE IT AND PULLED SHOULDER MUSCLE.

December 26, 1989 MS · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bolivar County Gravel Company · Struck by falling object

WHILE IN THE PROCESS OF RAISING THE SPUD ON THE DREDGE A PIECE FELL OF THE SPUD STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON HIS LEFT FOOT.

October 20, 1987 MS · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bolivar County Gravel Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

SEVERAL MEN PUS2ING ON TIMBER AND FOOT SOMEHOW GOT UNDER IT.THE TIMBER WAS RELEASED AND FOOT WAS INJURED.

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