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Total incidents: 739,488
Of which fatal: 3,112
Years on record: 1983–2026
Classifications: 20

Scoped to Donald Brugmann

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August 6, 1983 OH · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor POWERED HAULAGE

Karl Brugman Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck against stationary object

DONALD BRUGMANN TOOK SHIELD OFF FROM CONVEYOR UNDER LARGE CRUSHER AND PRECEDED TO USE A SHOVEL TO MOVE MATERIAL SHOVEL GOT CAUGHT AND DONALD HELD ON TO IT HANDLOE OF THE SHOVEL BROKE OFF THEN THAT HAPPENED HIS HAND CAME BACK UP AND HIT FINGER ON STEEL FRAMING HE HAD TO HAVE 15 STITCHES IN HIS FINGER

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