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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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September 8, 1998 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Medure Aggregates Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LEANED OVER TO LOOK AT BELT SCALE HARD HAT FELL OFF PICKED UP HARD HAT STOOD UP TO PUT HARD HAT ON WAS HIT ON HEAD WITH ROCK. WHERE ROCK CAME FROM UNKNOWN. POSSIBLY CAME FROM BELT.

June 27, 1996 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Medure Aggregates Company Inc · Struck by flying object

HE WAS GROUNDMAN. WHILE HOSING THE WET PLANT CONVEYORS, A ROCK CAME OFF THE BELT AND HIT HIS LEFT LEG QUITE HARD. HIS SHIN SWELLED AND WAS BLACK AND BLUE FROM KNEE TO ANKLE.

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