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Of which fatal: 3,112
Years on record: 1983–2026
Classifications: 20

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May 27, 1995 SC · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Beech Island Sand & Gravel · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED AND EMPLOYEE WERE UNHOOKING A CABLE PULLEY FROM SAND CONVEYOR. EE WAS PULLING PIN AND INJURED WAS STANDING ON SIDE OF CONVEYOR WHEN THE PULLEY SWUNG DOWN AND SMASHED INJURED'S FINGER B ETWEEN PULLEY AND VALLEY ROLLER. EMPLOYEE FAILED TO USE PROPER SAFETY FEATURES.

November 4, 1992 SC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Beech Island Sand & Gravel · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WEATHER/SLIPPERY

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