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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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June 23, 1995 WA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
M A Segale Inc · Struck by flying object

DRIVING OFF RIPPER TOOTH WITH HAMMER. PIECE OF TOOTH BROKE OFF, LODGED IN LEFT THIGH. PIECE WAS REMOVED BY DR AT AUBURN GENERAL HOSPITAL ER. WOUND WAS OPENED AND PIECE REMOVED. 5 SUTURES IN TH IGH.

April 5, 1990 WA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
M A Segale Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE INSTALLING SEDGES IN CRUSHER SCREENS ONE CAME OUT AND HIT HIM IN THE NOSE. THE CUT IN HIS NOSE REQUIRED STICHES.

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