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273,095
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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May 4, 2026 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Table Rock Asphalt Construction Inc · Struck by falling object

A rock rolling around on the crusher return belt came off and struck the employee in the foot. Causing a break to the 2nd metatarsal of the right foot.

October 3, 2017 MO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Table Rock Asphalt Construction Company · Struck against stationary object

EE cut EE's hand white trying to remove a bolt with an impact gun on the Kleemann crusher. The bolt was spinning and EE put hand on it to try and hold it. It spun in EE's hand and a burr on the bolt cut the palm of EE's hand. EE required 9 stitches from the injury.

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