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739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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November 14, 1997 MA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Lee Lime Corp · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

A BAG A HYDRATED LINE BURST WHILE BEING FILLED RESULTING IN MATERIAL INJURY EYE.

June 13, 1997 MA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Lee Lime Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ADJUSTING SKIRTING ON BELT FROM PORTABLE CRUSHERS ROCK BOUNCED OFF OF IMPACT PLATE, STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT WRIST CAUSING A LACERATION.

December 14, 1993 MA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Lee Lime Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

GRINDER SLIPPED CONTACTING RIGHT HAND CUTTING FLESH.

September 8, 1991 MA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Lee Lime Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE USING HAND HELD GRINDER,CAUGHT ARM ON SHARP PIECE OF STEEL.REQUIRED 8 STITCHES.

April 9, 1987 MA · Metal/Non-Metal rock driller MACHINERY
Lee Lime Corp · Struck by falling object

DRILLING ROCK I3 QUARRY.PIECE OF RUBBLE SHIFTED STRIKING FOOT.

August 9, 1984 MA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Lee Lime Corp · Struck by flying object

USING AIR HOSE TO CLEAN HOPPER JUST BLOW INTO EYE.

July 28, 1983 MA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Lee Lime Corp · Struck by flying object

WHILE GRINDING RUST-PIECE GOT IN LEFT EYE. WAS WEARING SAFETY GOGGLES.

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