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273,193
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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June 25, 2001 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Auxvasse Stone & Gravel Co · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

USING PIPE WRENCH W/CHESTER BAR ON GEAR PULLER TO REMOVE GEAR ON SHAKER. USING SLEDGE HAMMER TO DRIVE GEAR BACK ON. WENT HOME AT END OF DAY, EXPERIENCED PAIN IN NECK AND RIGHT SHOULDER SHARP P AIN PAIN WOKE HIM AT 300 AM WORSE COULDNT LIFT HEAD OFF BED, WENT TO EMERGENCY ROOM IN MORINING APPROX. 800 AM.

June 30, 2000 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Auxvasse Stone & Gravel Co · Struck by flying object

REMOVING A BEARING FROM A HOUSING WITH A HAMMER AND CHISEL. THE EDGE OF THE CHISEL SHATTERED AND LODGED SLIVER OF METAL IN FRONT RIGHT SIDE OF CALF OF LEFT LEG.

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