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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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March 19, 1987 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Champion Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall onto or against objects

USING WRENCH TO3TIGHTEN BOLT ON WHEEL LOADER WRENCH SLIPPED OFF BOLT CAUSING EMPL TO SUDDENLY MOVE FORWARD AND STRIKING RIB CAGE AGAINST FRAMEWORK OF LOADER CAUSING BRUISE TO LEFT SIDE OF RIB

June 2, 1986 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Champion Sand & Gravel Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE USING HYD9AULIC JACK TO LEVEL ROCK CRUSHER JACK FAILED PINCHING THUMB WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING SHIM UNDER LEVELING LEG

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