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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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October 4, 1993 WA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Columbia Rock & Aggregates Inc · Struck by falling object

A PIECE OF LUMBER USED FOR BLOCKIGN BECAME DISLODGED, FELL AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE BEHIND LEFT EAR CAUSING A CONTUSION AND SMALL INNER EAR PERFORATION.

February 5, 1988 WA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Columbia Rock & Aggregates Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON RADIAL ROCK STACKER. HIS FOOT GOT CAUGHT UNDER THE TIRE AND THE WHEEL ROLLED OVER THE TOP OF HIS FOOT.

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