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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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February 1, 1991 MS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Nanocor Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO CLEAN OUT THE UNDERSIDE OF THE DRYER FEEDER BELT WITH HIS LEFT HAND (GLOVES ON), WHEN THE BELT MUST HAVE SNAGGED AND DRAGGED HIS LEFT HAND AGAINST THE BELT PULLEY. PER D R'S REPORT: CHIPPED ULNA (WRIST BONE) AND BRUISED BACK OF HAND.

February 11, 1989 MS · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper POWERED HAULAGE
Nanocor Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING SLUDGE TRUCK TO WASTE DISPOSAL AREA & BLEW THE H ORN FOR THE ATTENDANT OF THE GATE TO OPEN WHEN HE SLIPPED FROM THE TRUCK HE TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF BY GRABBINE THE HORN CA B WHICH SLICED HIS FINGER CAUSING INJURY

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