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Total incidents: 739,488
Of which fatal: 3,112
Years on record: 1983–2026
Classifications: 20

Scoped to Pittenger Frank H & Patsy H

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July 30, 1984 TN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Caryville Sand Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

REPAIRING DUMP TRUCK TAILGATE HAMMERING WITH GATE BUCKED OPEN WOOD BLOCK SLIPPED OUT OF TAILGATE, LETTING GATE CLOSE ON EMPLOYEE\S HAND CRUSHED LEFT INDEX FINGER.

April 26, 1984 TN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

Caryville Sand Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS WATCHING MECHANIC AIR UP TIRE - TIRE EMPLODED AND RIM ON WHEEL STRUCK I.NAME IN THE BACK, RESULTING IN BACK BRUISE. I.NAME WAS TAKEN TO EMERGENCY ROOM AT LAFOLLETE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL WHER E X-RAYS WERE TAKEN X-RAYS SHOWED NO BONES BROKEN - BRUISES ON BACK

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