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273,193
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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August 30, 2012 FL · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
North Florida Rock Ltd · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A crew miners was working on the Cedar Rapids crusher when the crusher needed to be cleaned, one employee shut sown the power. Before the rotary stopped turning, EE stuck a pry-bar in and the bar came back out and hit him in the head.

March 30, 2000 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
North Florida Rock Ltd · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON CONVEYER AND STRAINED HIS SIDE. HE WAS PULLING ON WRENCH AND WRENCH SLIPPED AND HIT HIM ON SIDE.

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