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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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December 11, 1987 PA · Metal/Non-Metal driller operator MACHINERY
Thomasville Stone & Lime Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WO9KING ON DRILL #3 IN M#3 IN 5W/QS-135 LEVEL. I,NAME WAS TAKING A SAMPLE FROM DRILL HOLE & IN THE PROCESS OF DOING SO A STONE BOUNCED OFF RIM OF BUCKET AND INTO HIS EYE. EMPLOYE E STATES THAT3HE WAS WEARING EYE PROTECTION.

May 21, 1986 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Thomasville Stone & Lime Company · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

EMPL GRINDING P3ECE OF ROD 3/8'' ROUND X 3'' LONG.ROD CAUGHT ON GRINDING WHEEL PULLING EMPL RIGHT THUMB INTO ROTATING WHEEL.

May 5, 1984 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Thomasville Stone & Lime Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

ENPLOYEE WAS USING A CUTTING TORCH WHEN SPARKS BURNED THROUGH HIS PANTS AUSING THERMAL INJURY TO ILEOSTOMY.

January 10, 1983 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Thomasville Stone & Lime Company · Struck by powered moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS LOWERING AERIAL BOOMS FROM CONTROLS ON GROUND LEVEL BASKET STRUCK EMPLOYEE PUSHING EMPLOYEE FORWARD AND STRIKING FACE INTO TRUCK CHASSIS

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