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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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December 10, 1993 NC · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger MACHINERY
Concrete Supply Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE PLACING A SHOTGUN ON THE DREDGE THE GUN ACCIDENTLY DISCHARGED STRIKING THE EE IN THE RIGHT THUMB THE RIGHT THUMB WAS LACERATED REQUIRING SURGERY.

October 11, 1989 NC · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner MACHINERY
Concrete Supply Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

BURNED RIGHTAHND WITH CUTTING TORCH.

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