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Of which fatal: 3,112
Years on record: 1983–2026
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September 13, 1994 PR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Cantera Dorado Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS HELPING TO INSTALL TRANSMISSION WHENTHE LEVER WHICH HE WAS USING TO HOIST THE TRANS MISSION SLIPPED & CRUSHED HIS MIDDLE FINGER IN HIS RIGHT HAND.

November 3, 1988 PR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Cantera Dorado Inc · Struck by falling object

PAINTING A CONVEYOR AND SMALL PARTICLE FELL INTO HIS EYE.

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