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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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February 4, 1991 WA · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand MACHINERY
Dulin Construction Inc · Struck by flying object

LOOSE CABLE CAME OUT OF A SHOVEL DRAGLINE, SLIPPED AROUND AND STRUCK HIM IN THE EYEBROW.

May 19, 1989 WA · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger MACHINERY
Dulin Construction Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

METRAL FLAKE CAME OFF PC OF LINE CABLE

May 15, 1989 WA · Metal/Non-Metal carpenter MACHINERY
Dulin Construction Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

WAS WELDING AND BURNING AND GOT A FOREIGN OBJECT IN EYE.

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