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273,193
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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April 11, 2000 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Allentown Cement Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

3 EMPLOYEES WERE PULLNG FM#3 FK PUMP SCREW. ONE EE WAS USING A 5' PRY BAR TO MOVE THE SCREW FORWARD AND INJURED EE WAS HOLDING THE LOCKING COLLAR. THE LOCKING COLLAR BIT FAST TO THE PUMP SCREW SHAFT AND MOVED WITH THE SCREW PINCHING FINGER BETWEEN THE LOCKING COLLAR ADN SCRWE BEARING HOUSING.

March 8, 2000 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Allentown Cement Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKING ON FINISH MILL #1 ELEVATOR TO ELEVATOR AIRSLIDE TO RECANVAS THE AIRSLIDE. CUTTING THE CANVAS TYPE FABRIC WITH A UTILITY KNIFE, THE KNIFE WENT THRU THE MATERIAL & SLICED HIM IN THE THIG H AREA OF RIGHT LEG. SUTURE REMOVAL TO FOLLOW WITH DOC APPT.

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