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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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March 23, 1995 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
A G Kurtz & Sons Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING NUTS ON THE STONE CRUSHER, THE WRENCH SLIPPED AND PINCHED FINGER BETWEEN MACHINE AND WRENCH.

August 24, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
A G Kurtz & Sons Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A SMALL BAR TO CLEAN MUD FROM CRUSHER CHUTE & IN THE PROCESS REINJURED HIS RT SHOULDER

November 9, 1988 PA · Metal/Non-Metal HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
A G Kurtz & Sons Inc · Struck by flying object

HITTING BAR WITH SLEDGE HAM MER PC OF HAMMER BROKE OFFAND HIT EMP IN NECK. PC OF METAL HAD TO BE REMOVED FROM NECK.

January 21, 1983 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
A G Kurtz & Sons Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

MAN WAS REMOVING FROZEN MATERIAL FROM FEEDER PAN WITH IRON BAR BAR SLIPPED AND PINCHED FINGER BETWEEN BAR AND ANGLE IRON

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