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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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January 6, 1989 MD · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING A FRAME BOLT ON 966-D CAT FRONT END LOADER WHEN BOLT BROKE EMPLOYEE FELL OFF MACHINE TO SHOP FLOOR CUTTING FOREHEAD

November 10, 1987 MD · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Charles County Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A V-JOINT FROM TRUCK WHEN HE STRUCK HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH HAMMER.

July 13, 1987 MD · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Charles County Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE USING OPEN END WRENCH ON HYDRAULIC LINES UNDER FLOOR BOARDS WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED, CAUSING ABRASION TO BACK OF RIGHT HAND.

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