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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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July 17, 1993 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Northshore Coal Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

JOHN WAS SETTING VALVES ON WATER PUMP ENGINE WHEN BAR HE WAS USING SLIPPED AND HIT HIM ON FOREHEAD. TOOLS WERE SLIPPERY WITH OIL.

July 23, 1992 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Northshore Coal Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

45313 SCREW WAS PUT IN ELECTRIC BOX BEFORE WE GOT IT AND IT PUNCTURED CAPACITOR. WHEN I.NAME TOOK LID OFF BOX HOT OIL FROM CAPACITOR SPRAYED IN EYES.

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