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739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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December 9, 1996 OK · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Global Stone St Clair Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

CLEANING BUILDUP FROM SCRUBBER. A PIECE OF MUD HIT EMPLOYEE IN LEFT EYE.

April 15, 1996 OK · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Global Stone St Clair Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WHILE RAKING COOLER GRATES & SHOVELING DUST BALLS FROM KVS KILN, STRAINED LOWER BACK, LEFT SIDE. KILN WAS HAVING HEAVY FALLOUT WHICH REQUIRED PERIOD OF TIME OF CONTINUOUS RAKING & SHOVELING.

February 14, 1996 OK · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Global Stone St Clair Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS CHEANING OUT CHUTE AT HYDRATE PLANT USING BAR & HAMMER. SMASHED 3RD FINGER RIGHT HAND. BROKE LOWER PART OF HIS FINGER.

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