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Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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July 2, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Marock Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLEANING CHUTE OF SOUTH SHAKER. BAR SLIPPED BRUISING HAND.

October 31, 1986 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Marock Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS WO9KING ON TAIL PULLY OF CONVEYOR WITH PRY BAR. PRY BAR SLIPPED AND HIS HAND HIT CORNER OF HIS TOOL BOX. WENT TO DECATUR HOSPITAL & SAID JUST A BAD BRUISE HOWEVER BY 11-3 HIS HAND SWELLED AND AF7ER FURTHER EXAMINATION HE HAD BLOOD POISONING IN HIS HAND.

April 15, 1985 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Marock Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS THAT HOLD SHINS IN JAW ANS HIT HIS FINER WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER.

February 16, 1985 TX · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Marock Inc · Struck against stationary object

WAS LOOSENING BOLTS ON MOTOR WRENCH SLIPPED & HIS FINGER HIT THE SIDE OF DRILL.

December 6, 1984 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Marock Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPL HAMMERING ON TROUGHING ROLLER WHEN PIECE OF METAL FLEW INTO HIS EYE.

March 19, 1984 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Marock Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MECHANIC WAS PULLING ON A TOOL TO TIGHTEN IT, WHEN THE TOOL SLIPPED BREAKING TWO TEETH.,

October 18, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Marock Inc · Struck by flying object

DRIVER WAS RAKING OUT BED OF HIS TRUCK AND SOMETHING FLEW IN HIS EYE

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