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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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November 19, 1996 NC · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Ready Mixed Concrete · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THIS INJURY OCCURRED WHILE OPERATING A HAND HELD DRILL. THE DRILL BIT GOT CAUGHT IN THE METAL PLATE HE WAS DRILLING THROUGH AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT HAND. EE'S RIGHT HAND WAS SPRAINED AND HIS THU MB WAS DISLOCATED.

February 8, 1992 NC · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Paul Beasley Concrete Inc · Flash burns (welding)

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS HOLDING PADDLES TO BE WELDED ONTO LOGWASHER.

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