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273,193
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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September 19, 2003 AR · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
E C Rowlett Construction Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

TIGHTENING BOLT ON JAW WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED, HITTING HIS HAND ON JAW FRAME, MASHING THUMB.

August 8, 2003 AR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
E C Rowlett Construction Company Inc · Struck by flying object

PUTTING BELT BACK ON & BREAKING OFF BOLTS - SHAKING BOLT BREAKER CAUSE BOLT WOULDN'T COME OUT. BOLT CAME OUT & PIECE HIT HIM IN LEFT EYE.

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