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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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October 18, 1995 MI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Presque Isle Corp · Struck by flying object

EE WENT OUTSIDE TO PUT WASTE MATERIAL IN DUMPSTER, AND WIND BLEW DIRT INTO FACE.

May 7, 1995 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Presque Isle Corp · Rubbed or abraded

EMPLOYEE WAS KNEELING ON FLOOR WHILE MAKING SCREEN CHANGE. HE TURNED TO GET A SIDE PLATE 2ND FELT HIS KNEE POP.

February 3, 1992 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Presque Isle Corp · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ON HIS SECOND BREAK (8:00-8:30PM) PLAYING CARDS WITH FELLOW WORKERS WHEN HE EXPERIENCED SHORTNESS OF BREATH, SWEATING AND HE BECAME UNRESPOSIVE. HE HAD CARDIAC TAILUNE AND CPR WA S ADMINISTERED IMMEDIATLEY BY 4 FELLOW WORKERS.

March 7, 1991 MI · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman OTHER
Presque Isle Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED STATES HE WAS ENTERING NO 5 STACKER WIND BLEW DOOR SHUT ON HAND.HE WENT TO HOSPITAL ON 04-11-91 FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT.

November 22, 1989 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Presque Isle Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED STATES HE GOT OUT OF TRUCK, THE WIND CAUGHT THE TRUCK DOOR AND BLEW IT SHUT BEFORE HE COULD LET GO.

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