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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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September 23, 1991 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sheldon Slate Products Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CLOSING A BATTERY BOX USING A HAMMER THE HAMMER SLIPPED AND PINCHED HIS LEFT THUMB.

September 13, 1991 VT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sheldon Slate Products Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS SPLITTING SLATE WITH A HAMMER AND CHISEL WHEN HE MISSED THE CHISEL AND HIT HIS WRIST.

March 15, 1990 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sheldon Slate Products Company Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS SPLITTING SLAT TILE-A PC. OF STEEL FLEW UP AND HIT HIM IN THE RIGHT EYE.

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