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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
Classifications
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August 9, 1984 FL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Lone Star Florida Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS EXTRACTING A LARGE ROCK FROM THE GRIZZLEY WITH A PRY BAR. THE ROCK FLIPPED CAUSING THE PRY BAR TO STRIKE HIM IN THE SIDE OF HIS JAW.

May 3, 1983 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Lone Star Florida Inc · Struck by falling object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A WEIGHT CHAIN SCALE TESTER WITH A ROPE. THE ROPE BROKE CAUSING THE CHAIN TO DROP ON HIS FINGER.

January 3, 1983 FL · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Lone Star Florida Inc · Struck by flying object

USING HAMMER ON PIN WHEN SLIVER BROKE OFF AND CUT ARM.

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