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739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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February 1, 1991 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Tri County Asphalt Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS ADJUSTING CRUSHER TIGHTING WEDGE PINS ONBCRUSHER WHEN HE GOT HIT WITH SLEDGE HAMMER ON LEFT HAND, REQUIRING 3 STITCHES BETWEEN THUMB & INDEX FINGER.

September 11, 1990 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Tri County Asphalt Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME WAS CHINGING FLEXCO'S WHEN PIECE OF STEEL WENT IN HIS LEFT EYE. I.NAME WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES BUT STEEL PIECE WENT UNDER FRAMES.

July 19, 1990 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Tri County Asphalt Corp · Struck against stationary object

SHOVELING OFF PC#6 HAND SLIPPED AND HIT AGAINS T CONVEYOR BRUISED BONE ON RIGHT HAND BELOW PINKY

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