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273,193
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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July 6, 2009 IA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Croell, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While the employee was pulling on wires with pliers, slipped and cut left wrist.

November 23, 2007 WI · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Croell Redi-Mix Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

The employee was prying a drain plug & pry bar slipped out & smashed his left hand into the frame of wash plant. Employee received medical. Will return to doctor Monday, December 3rd for x rays to diagnose fracture vs contusion. Is on restrictions and is working in the limits of the restrictions.

July 11, 2002 IA · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Croell, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

USING A WRENCH TO LOOSEN BOLTS ON A 50 HP MOTOR, FELT SHARP PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER.

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