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273,193
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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February 25, 2010 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Ohio Asphaltic Limestone Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was using a board as a pry to loosen a turbo from a piece of equipment. This lead to him tearing his rotator cuff.

February 26, 2002 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Ohio Asphaltic Limestone Corp · Struck by falling object

COMEALONG WAS HOOKED TO CONVEYOR. NOT MUCH TENSION. 20' SECTION COLLAPSED & GRAZED ELBOW.

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