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273,193
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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April 17, 2017 UT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Allen Rock Products · Struck by flying object

Hammering on a rock, the rock broke and a piece flew up and hit employee in the forehead

March 16, 2005 UT · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Allen Rock Products · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Straightening flights on sandscrew- jack slipped and cut thumb.

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