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273,095
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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December 9, 2011 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Barletta Materials & Construction Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was cutting a piece of conveyor belt with a utility knife and cut his left thumb, requiring stitches.

October 7, 2009 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Barletta Materials & Construction Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE was working on a scalper deck of a crushing plant. He got his finger between a bar and hammer and lacerated his right middle finger. EE did not report this injury until 10/13/09 when it became infected.

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