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273,193
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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May 1, 2001 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Parnum Paving, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DISLODGING ROCKS THAT WERE STUCK IN THE JAW. ROCKS CAME TOGETHER CAUSING SMALL CHIPS AND DIRT TOFLY OFF AND HITTING EE IN THE EYE.

February 22, 2000 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Parnum Paving, Inc. · Struck by flying object

EE STRAIGHTENING D-7 RIPPER SHANK. HEATED SHANK AND HIT SHANK WITH HAMMER CAUSING SHANK TO SPLINTER. METAL CHIP PENETRATED BOOT AND CUT RIGHT FOOT.

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