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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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August 16, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Capitol Aggregates Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMP WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLEAN ADJUSTING NUT ON TAIL PULLEY HOUSING TO MAKE AN ADJUSTEMTN N PULLEY WHIEL CLEANING NUT WITH WRENCH IN HAND WRENCH IN HAND WRENCH HIT TURNING PULLEY AND THREW WRE NCH AND HAND ONTO CONVEYOR FRAME THE LIGHTING WAS VERY POOR.

November 11, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Capitol Aggregates Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPL CUTTING SEALS FOR DOOR WITH KNIFE WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT FINGER.

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