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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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August 23, 1987 FL · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator OTHER
Southern Materials Corp · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL CLEANING C2NTROL ROOM.STARTED MOVING TABLE TO SWEEP UNDER IT WHEN A RADIO SETTING ON TOP STARTED TO FALL.HE GRABBED FOR RADIO AND HURT HIS BACK.

November 5, 1985 FL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Dixie Lime & Stone Company · Struck by flying object

WIND BLEW LIMEROCK INTO EMPLOYEE S LEFT EYE.

June 15, 1985 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Dixie Lime & Stone Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

WIND STORM BLEW LIME IN EES EYES. EE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.

September 2, 1983 FL · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler OTHER
Dixie Lime & Stone Company · Struck by flying object

SMALL PARTICLE OF DUST OR ROCK BLEW INTO LEFT EYE EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING HARD HAT AND SAFETY GLASSES AT THE TIME

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