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Total incidents: 273,193
Of which fatal: 1,202
Years on record: 2000–2026
Classifications: 20

Scoped to Fred E O'Baker

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September 5, 2000 MD · Metal/Non-Metal weighman, scale person HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Cumberland Sand Company Inc · Struck by rolling or sliding object

WORKING ON DROP BALL -ROLLED ONTO EE'S LEFT LEG

May 10, 2000 MD · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Cumberland Sand Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

REMOVING JACK HAMMER THAT WAS STUCK IN CONE CRUSHER WHEN HAMMER BROKE LOOSE IT SMASHED HAND AGAINST SIDE OF CONE CAUSING HAND TO BE BANGED AGAINST SIDE.

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