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273,193
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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May 8, 2012 WA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Good Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Working on Loader, pinched elbow between H40 Cylinder and bucket arm while changing an O ring on hydraulic hose.

March 17, 2012 WA · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Good Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Attempting to clear rock jam in cone, flipped a 1000 lb rock and landed on left foot.

November 5, 2007 NV · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Good Inc. · Struck against stationary object

Building crusher guards he bumped hand against a piece of metal laying across saw horses and cut hand.

September 17, 2006 WA · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Good Inc. · Struck by flying object

Employee got dust in his left eye while working. He went to doctor to have eye checked.

January 20, 2005 WA · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Good Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE INJURED GROIN WHILE PULLING ON BIG ELECTRIC WIRE FOR ROCK CRUSHER.

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