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273,193
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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December 2, 2021 OK · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Van Eaton Ready Mix, Inc · Fall from machine

Employee was tying the boat off to the dock. While tying the boat off EE was holding onto the dock rail with left hand, the boat started to drift away from the dock. EE lost footing and straddled the boat while holding onto the dock rail, left leg went into the water right leg stayed in the boat and they jerked against left shoulder fully extending it.

June 3, 2010 OK · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Van Eaton Ready Mix, Inc · Struck by rolling or sliding object

Working on equipment, pin slid out and smashed fingers.

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