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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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December 19, 1995 NH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Lebanon Crushed Stone · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PUSH BOLT BACK UP TO FINISH REMOVAL OF NUT WHEN HE ACCIDENTLY HIT HT ETRIGGER OF THE IMPACT WRENCH CAUSING THE BOLT TO SPIN AND CUT HIS FINGER.

March 1, 1988 NH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Lebanon Crushed Stone · Fall onto or against objects

WAS STANDING ON SPRAY BAR ON #3 DECKER WASHING SCREEN, PULLED ON AIR HOSE, HOSE LET GO AND HE SLIPPED. HE HIT WRIST ON ONE OF THE OTHER SPRAY BARS.

May 20, 1987 NH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Lebanon Crushed Stone · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS DRILLING3WITH A LARGE MASONRY DRILL INTO CONCRETE BLOCKS TO ATTACH ANCHORS FOR INSTALLING SAFETY HANDRAILS.THE DRILL CAUGHT IN THE BLOCK ADN TWISTED HIS HAND.HE BROKE THE BONES IN THIS RIGHT HAND. 3

March 4, 1987 NH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Lebanon Crushed Stone · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKING ON PLAN7 WITH AIR COMPRESSOR AND THE HOSE UNCOUPLED AND HIT MAN ON THE ARM.

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