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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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August 2, 1994 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mooney'S Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LOWER BACK INJURY CAUSING PAIN AND NAUSEA, HE WAS INJURED WHEN CLIMBING INSIDE OF A SCREEN WHEN IT WAS DOWN.

July 14, 1994 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mooney'S Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SHOVELING GRAVEL FROM UNDER A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT

June 5, 1993 MN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mooney'S Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

SIDE OF STRIPPING PILE CAVED IN ON TOP OF DOZER (C-3) EE WAS REMOVING DIRT FROM AROUND THE EXHAUST STACK AND BURNT HIS RIGHT ARM.

August 8, 1991 MN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mooney'S Inc · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

1ST TIME-STANDING IN MUD THROWING 4" SUCTION HOSE IN TWISTED BACK 2ND-TIME SHOVELING IN DOGHOUSE.

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