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Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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June 8, 1993 KY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Joe Clark Stone Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE PULLED UP IN THE PTO SHAFT OF HIS DUMP TRUCK WITH PLIERS. HE FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT ARM.

May 10, 1993 KY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Joe Clark Stone Company · Struck by rolling or sliding object

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING IN THE JAW CRUSHER PRYING ROCK LOOSE WHEN ONE LARGE ROCK TUMBLED DOWN AND SMASHED HIS LEFT THUMB.

March 20, 1992 KY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Joe Clark Stone Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MOVING ROCK WITH STEEL BAR AT JAW CRUSHER ANOTHER ROCK HIT STEEL BAR CAUSING BAR TO HIT SHOULDER.

February 19, 1992 KY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Joe Clark Stone Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SLIDING CONVEYOR BELT USING UTILITY KNIFE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT FINGER.

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