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273,095
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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August 3, 2018 WV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Quality Magnetite LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Miner was cutting banding off a pallet with a knife, it slipped and stuck in EE's hand.

February 14, 2011 WV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Quality Magnetite LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Strained left wrist squeezing pliers handles.

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