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273,193
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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March 29, 2002 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Whibco Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKING ON WORK TRAILOR-SCOOTED UNDER TO TIGHTEN BOLT WHILE UNDER, PUSHED OFF WITH RIGHT FOOT AND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE. UNEVEN RUTTED GROUND.

March 19, 2001 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Whibco Inc · Struck by flying object

WHILE HAMMERING ON A PIECE OF PIPE, SOMETHING HIT HIM IN THE EYE.

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