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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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June 13, 1988 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Road Materials Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

KNIFE SLIPPED WHILE CUTTING BELT.

May 28, 1987 IL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Road Materials Corp · Struck against stationary object

CLEANING UDER C9USHER WITH SHOVEL AND BUMPED KNEE ON WHEELBARROW

June 17, 1986 IL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Road Materials Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TIGHTENING BOLT8 ON PRIMARY CRUSHER WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED AND SPRAINED HIS RIGHT THUMB.

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