This section is from the book "Scientific American Reference Book. A Manual for the Office, Household and Shop", by Albert A. Hopkins, A. Russell Bond. Also available from Amazon: Scientific American Reference Book.
Machinery. | |
Engines, power transmission, belts, etc | 40 |
Lifting apparatus. | 50 |
Circular saws............................... | 102 |
Presses and stamping machines. | 135 |
Other machines and machine tools | 319 |
Total - Machinery. | 652 |
Hand tools (saws, axes, etc.). | 110 |
Explosives of all kinds. | 26 |
Hot liquids, steam, acids, etc | 115 |
Fall of objects, collapse of structures, etc. | 374 |
Fall of the person. | 197 |
Loading, unloading, etc., by hand. | 54 |
Vehicles and animals | 71 |
All other. | 193 |
Grand Total. | 1,792 |
Cause not reported | 55 |
 
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