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Of which fatal: 3,112
Years on record: 1983–2026
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November 22, 1991 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY

Oneida Sand & Gravel, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PONY MOTOR'S HANDLE KICKED BACK AND FRACTURE WRIST.

March 20, 1987 OH · Metal/Non-Metal HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Oneida Sand & Gravel, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MIDLLE FINGER O0 RIGHT HAND WAS PLACED INSIDE U XXX 1 INCH SCREEN SCREEN WAS LOCATED INSIDE OF END LOADER BUCKET SCREEN SLIPPED FROM INSIDE OF LOADER BUCKET WHICH LASCERATED FINGER AT FIRST JOINT BEHIND F3NGERNAIL SEVERING BONE AND REQUIRING STITCHES AND SPLINT.

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