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273,193
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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July 12, 2016 IN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mauckport Sand & Gravel · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Replacing belts on shaker motor. When pushing motor mount forward pipe slipped off mount catching employee's finger between pulley & belts

October 21, 2014 IN · Metal/Non-Metal rotary bucket excavator operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mauckport Sand & Gravel · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Wrench slipped off of grease fitting in tight space causing him to hit left thumb and cutting it

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