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273,095
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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September 22, 2022 NY · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator OTHER
Northeast Solite Corp · Struck by flying object

Employee was walking when the wind blew dust in EE's right eye.

February 3, 2021 NY · Metal/Non-Metal crusher attendant/operator, pan feeder operator/worker OTHER
Northeast Solite Corp · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was removing a trunnion cover from the front pier on #1 kiln when they turned and felt a pain in groin area.

July 9, 2012 NY · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OTHER
Northeast Solite Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was climbing on loader to add engine oil to equipment when he said he pulled something in his hip.

June 2, 2009 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Northeast Solite Corp · Struck by flying object

Standin gby #2 Ballmill & pit area, when wind blew debris in left eye.

January 3, 2008 KY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver OTHER
Kentucky Solite Corporation · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Independent contractor(truck driver) suffered a fatal heart attack while tarping his trailor.

October 14, 2007 NY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver OTHER
Northeast Solite Corp · Struck by flying object

EE was driving in front gate on his way to work with personal vehicle with drivers window down when a dust partical went in his eye.

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