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Of which fatal: 3,112
Years on record: 1983–2026
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September 20, 1988 TN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Speed & Associates Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROMW ASHING SCREEN AFTER HAVING CLEANED IT SHE FELL APPROX.8 TO 9 FT.TO GROUND BELOW & FX.HER RT.FIBULA

January 12, 1988 TN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator MACHINERY

Speed & Associates Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS USING A SKILL SAW TO CUT A PIECE OF WOOD. THE SAW JUMPED AND CUT THE TOP PORTION OF HIS THIRD FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND.

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