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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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July 8, 1993 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Anna Quarries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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April 5, 1988 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Anna Quarries Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS TAPING ELECTRICAL SWITCHES ON THE CRUSHING PLANT WHEN HE BECAME SHORT OF BREATH HAD CHEST PAINS & A COLD SWEAT HE WAS TAKEN TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM & WAS LATER ADMITTED TO THE HOSPI TAL

April 14, 1983 IL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) OTHER
Anna Quarries Inc · Struck by flying object

EE WAS MOVING PIECES OF RUSTY METAL. HIGH WINDS THAT DAY BLEW DUST & POSSIBLY SMALL PCS OF RUST INTO EE\S RIGHT EYE. E.R. TREATMENT WAS GIVEN ALONG WITH PRESCRIPTION APPLIED IN THEEYE. FIRST A ID TREATMENT DID NOT HELP THE PROBLEM.

April 14, 1983 IL · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman OTHER
Anna Quarries Inc · Struck by flying object

EE WAS SUPERVISING OVER DRILLING OF LIMESTONE. HIGH WINDS THAT DAY CAUSED DUST OF SMALL PIECES OF STONE TO GET INTO EYE. FIRST AID TREATMENT FAILED TO REMOVE PARTICLE. EMERGENCY ROOM TREATMEN T & PRESCRIPTION DRUG DIRECTLY INTO EYE WAS REQUIRED.

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