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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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September 16, 1998 AK · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
H & H Contractors Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS DRAGGING A PIECE OF 11/8" CABLE & SPRAINED HIS LEFT LEG BY PULLYING TOO HARD. HE SAW A DR. WHO INDICATED HE SHOULD REST THE LEG FOR 3 DAYS & THEN GO BACK TO WORK

August 6, 1996 AK · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
H & H Contractors Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

OPERATOR WAS WORKING ON END LOADER FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME ( 3HRS) AT AN ODD ANGLE. EE STRAINED LEFT ELBOW. FURTHER AGGRAVATED CONDITON WHILE LIFTING A SCREEN ONTO A SCREEN DECK. EE STATED ELBOW CONTD TO HURT AFTER 1 WEEK-WENT FOR TREAT MENT

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