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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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April 2, 1990 KS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Roy Baker Quarry Inc · Struck against stationary object

I.NAME CAME INTO THE OFFICE ON 4/16 AND SAID THAT A COUPLE OF WEEKS AGO HE BUMPED HIS KNEE ON THE EDGE OF A ROCK CONVEYOR. AS THE DAYS WENT BY IT CONTINUED TO STAY SORE AND WAS GETTING A LITTL E WORSE. WE WERE RAINED OUT 4/13 SO HE WENT TO THE DR. THIS WAS THE FIRST TIME THAT WE WERE AWARE OF HIS INJURY.

April 17, 1989 KS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Roy Baker Quarry Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE GOT HIS FINGER CAUGHT IN BETWEEN A ROCK SCREEN AND THE SCREEN DECK RAILING WHILE HELPING CHANGE ROCK SCREENS ON CRUSHING PLANT.

June 17, 1988 KS · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Roy Baker Quarry Inc · Struck against stationary object

HE WAS WORKING AROUND AND UNDER THE ROCK CRUSHER WHILE IT WAS SHUT DOWN FOR MAINTENCE AND BUMPED HIS HEAD.

October 1, 1987 KS · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Roy Baker Quarry Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

HE HELPED UNLOA8 EXPLOSIVES FROM A DELIVERY TRUCK INTO OUR POWDER STORAGE HOUSE ON 10-1-87. HE LAID HIS COAT AND GLOVES ON THE NITRATE BAGS UNTIL HE WAS DONE WHICH HE PICKED UP AND WORE EVERDA Y THERE AFTER. 2E LATER DEVELOPED AN ITCHY RED RASH WHICH HE STRUGGED OFF A POISON IVY. ON 10-19 HE HAD DIFFICULTY GETTING HIS BREATH, HE WAS TAKEN TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM AND TREATED FOR AN AC

April 18, 1984 KS · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Roy Baker Quarry Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE CAME INTO THE OFFICE ON MONDAY THE 23RD AND SAID THAT HE HAD HURT IS BACK ON WED. THE 18TH AND HE WANTED TO GO TO A DOCTOR, THAT HIS BACK WAS HURTING WORSE.

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