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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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July 13, 1987 AL · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator MACHINERY
Livlite Corp · Struck by flying object

EMP WAS CLEANIN1 OUT CHUTE AROUND SCREEN WITH A METAL ROD WHEN THE ROD FELL INTO SCREEN. THE SCREEN THREW THE ROD OUT HITTING EMP IN MOUTH AREA

March 17, 1986 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Livlite Corp · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS WO9KING IN COOLER PIT AREA WHEN HOT FEED DROPPED FROM THE KILN INTO THE COOLER PIT AND SPLASHED HOT WATER ON EMPLOYEES ARM LEGS AND FACE

June 12, 1984 AL · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman MACHINERY
Livlite Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

UNLOADING BEARING FROM TRUCK WHEN FINGER CAUGHT UNDER LOADED PALLET CAUSING IT TO GET MASHED.

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