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Total incidents: 273,193
Of which fatal: 1,202
Years on record: 2000–2026
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June 30, 2000 AR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STRIKING OR BUMPING

Geo Specialty Chemicals · Rubbed or abraded

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO WELD A PIECE OF METAL. HE HAD LEANED THROUGH A PIPE GUARD RAILING AND WAS PRESSING HIS RIBCAGE (LEFT SIDE) AGAINST RAILING WITH ONLY HIS BODY WEIGHT. EMPLOYEE REPO RTED INJURY TO THE FOLLOWING SCHEDULED WORKDAY.

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