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Of which fatal: 3,111
Years on record: 1983–2026
Classifications: 20

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October 12, 1983 GA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE

Freeport Kaolin Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING WATER TRUCK ON NARROW DIRT ROAD, HE MET ANOTHER VEHICLE ON SHARP CURVE AND SWERVED TO AVOID COLLISION, TRUCK OVERTURNED

August 23, 1983 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE

Freeport Kaolin Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS CHANGING LETTERS ON STENCIL MACHINE BAG CAME DOWN BELT HIT STENCIL MACHINE AND LACERATED EMPLOYEES LITTLE FINGER LEFT HAND

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