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273,193
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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May 16, 2002 IN · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Star Quarry Co., Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS RAISING TRACK IN ORDER TO BLOCK. PRY BAR SLIPPED STRIKING EE ON TOP OF FOOT.

May 16, 2002 IN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Star Quarry Co., Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS BREAKING LIMESTONE, A PIECE OF A WEDGE USED FOR THIS OPERATION SHEARED OFF STRIKINGANOTHER EMPLOYEE IN UPPER ARM.

August 24, 2000 IN · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Star Quarry Co., Inc · Struck by flying object

EE WAS BREAKING STONE. A PIECE OF WEDGE STRUCK EE IN THE EAR.

July 10, 2000 IN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Star Quarry Co., Inc · Struck by flying object

EE WAS SETTING WEDGES. A CHIP OF STEEL CAME OFF ANOTHER WEDGE STRIKING EE IN THE UPPER LIP.

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