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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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December 5, 1993 MT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Treasure State Construction Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF BELTING WITH A POCKET KNIFE AND THE POCKET KNIFE FOLDED UP ON HIM AND CUT HIS FINGER. THE SUPERVISOR DROVE HIM TO THE HOSPITAL WHERE HE RECEIVED A SHOT AND THEY TAPED CUT UP. HE RETURNED TO WORK IMMEDIATELY.

November 14, 1993 MT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Treasure State Construction Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS FIXING THE FEEDER ON THE CRUSHER & ACCIDENTLY HIT HIS FINGER WITH A HAMMER.

April 2, 1992 MT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Treasure State Construction Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS USING A 4FT BAR TO CLEAN SCREENS & IT GOT STUCK IN A ROLLER & THE END JUMPED AROUND & HIT HIM IN THE MOUTH

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