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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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June 12, 1999 AL · Metal/Non-Metal HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Friese Hauling Inc · Struck by falling object

TAKING A ROLLER OFF WITH A WRENCH, ROLLER FELL AND CAUGHT FINGERS BETWEEN FRAME AND ROLLER. BUSTED THE FOURTH FINGER AND PINKY OF LEFT HAND.

March 9, 1991 AL · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Friese Hauling Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

KNIFE CUT ON TWO FINGERS,TRIMMING FALP ON CONVEYOR BELT.

May 3, 1989 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Friese Hauling Inc · Struck by flying object

WHILE DRIVING DEFECTIVE BEARING OFF SHAFT CHIP 9OF HAMMER FLEW OFF & PENETRATED LEFT THIGH OF EMPL.

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