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273,193
Of which fatal
1,202
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2000–2026
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September 15, 2025 VT · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Greenstone Slate Company · Fall from machine

Climbed on rollers, fell, ankle fracture

October 30, 2024 VT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Greenstone Slate Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee put hand inside of guard for a drill, glove hit the drill bit and pulled hand into the drill bit injuring left ring finger.

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