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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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November 23, 1994 KS · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand MACHINERY
Kaw Sand Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS IN CAB OF BACKHOE & LEANED HARD INTO EDGE BEHIND HIM THAT ALLOWS ACCESS TO ENGINE.

May 21, 1994 KS · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Kaw Sand Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS BENDING OVER WELDING THEN STRAIGHTEND UP.

April 16, 1992 KS · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator MACHINERY
Kaw Sand Company Inc · Struck by flying object

STANDING NEAR SAND PLANT SOMETHING BLEW IN EYE

March 12, 1990 KS · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Kaw Sand Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CUT LEG WHILE OPERATING HANDHELD GRINDER. SURFACE FLESH DAMAGE ONLY.

December 14, 1989 KS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Kaw Sand Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CUT LEG WHILE USING HAND HELD GRINDER.

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