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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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July 8, 1985 WY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
International Minerals & Chemical Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE PRYING ON AN OPEN TOP HOPPER WITH A BAR FELT PAIN IN HIS SIDE THE NEXT DAY HE NOTICED A LUMP ABOUT 11.00 AM AND REPORTED IT HE SAW THE DOCTOR ON 7-9-85 HERNIA SURGERY WAS PERFORMED ON 7- 19-85 HE RETURNED TO WORK THE FOLLOWING MONDAY 7-2285 ON RESTRICTED

May 9, 1984 NC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
International Minerals & Chemical Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS HELPING TIGHTEN A LOCKNUT ON MOTOR DRIVE SHAFT WHEN PART OF THE NUT BROKE CUAISNG 1, IN PIPE WRENCH TO SLIP CUTTING THE BACK OF EMP HAND

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