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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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September 29, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Chandler'S Palos Verdes Sand & Gravel Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS LOWERING THE FLOP GATE AFTER REPLACING 2 DISCHARGE SCREENS IN THE CENTER DECK THE COME-A -LONG WAS LOOSE AND EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO REMOVE THE HOOK FROM THE GATE COULDNT GET HOOK OFF SO FELLOW EMPLOYEE REACHED AROUND BETWEEN THE SCREEN DECK AND THE DISCHARGE BOX TO HELP COULDNT SEE THE END OF THE HOOK LOOKED LIKE WAS HOLDING TRIED TO TURN IT TO REMOVE AND THE GATE CA

July 18, 1984 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Chandler'S Palos Verdes Sand & Gravel Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING WIRE SCREENING FROM STOREAGE AREA ON TO WELD TRUTH AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER C&4 LEFT HAND BETWEEN SCREEN AND BED OF TRUCK.

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