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273,095
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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March 11, 2004 IN · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
B G Hoadley Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS SPLITTING WOOD WITH HAMMER AND CHISEL WHEN HE HIT HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER WITH THE HAMMER.

March 14, 2000 IN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
B G Hoadley Quarries Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS CHIPPING LIMESTONE BLOCK WITH A PICK TO BRACE THE BLOCK ON THE SAW WHEN DUST FROM BLOCK ENTERED EYE AROUND THE SIDE OF SAFETY GLASSES.

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