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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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February 28, 1992 PA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
E J Breneman Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE & EE WERE LIFTING ACETYLENE TANKS FROM THE GROUND & PLACING THEM IN RACKS ON THE BACK OF THE PICK-UP TRUCK EE WAS HOLDING THE BOTTOM OF THE CYCLINDER & WHILE PLACING IT IN THE RACK HIS FING ER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE CYCLINDER & THE RACK

August 7, 1990 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
E J Breneman Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE TOGETHER WERE ALIGNING A BEARING IN A BBEARING BLOCK INJURED WAS HOLDING STEEL PIN AND OTHER EMPLOYEE WAS JIGGLING BEARING INTO THE BEARING BLOCK.THE PIN MOVED AND INJURED MOVED HIS HANDS UP AND BEARING CAUGHT FINGER.

June 29, 1988 PA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
E J Breneman Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I. NAME WAS WATCHING CON VEYOR BOXWHEN SUPPORT OF CATWALK BROKE LOOSE.

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