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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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September 30, 1998 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Agcon Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

SWITCHING MATERIAL GATES 2 SCREEN DECK WHILE MOVING GATE LEFT INDEX FINGER GOT CAUGHT IN SLOT WHEN GATE FELL BACK AND CUT OFF TIP OF FINGER.

October 21, 1997 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Agcon Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING U-JOINT ON WATER TRUCK AND KNOCKED SOME DIRT AND METAL INTO HIS EYE.

September 20, 1996 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Agcon Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE LIFTING QUARRY EQUIPMENT HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND SHOULDER.

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