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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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October 3, 1984 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Circle A Construction Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SAID HE WAS SHOVELING ORE INTO THE BUCKET AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

April 10, 1984 NV · Metal/Non-Metal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Circle A Construction Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKER HAD JUST PREVIOUSLY HELPED INSTALL RIGID NIPPLE IN TANK, CROSS THREADED NIPPLE AND NIPPLE PULLED OUT LETTING PIPE GO, HITTING WORKER. WORKER WAS NEGLIGENT IN HIS CROSS THREADING THE NIP PLE.

October 3, 1983 NV · Metal/Non-Metal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Circle A Construction Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REMOVING MACHINE FROM JACKLEG. MACHINE FELL AGAINST JACKLEG PINCHING RING FINGER OF LEFT HAND, CRACKING KNUCKLE.

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