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273,095
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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March 15, 2021 NM · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
GCC Sun City Materials LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While attempting to climb a ladder the employee lifted right leg and felt a snap on right knee

June 24, 2020 NM · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
GCC Sun City Materials LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee noticed some rocks in the haul road, while EE began to remove them to prevent a tire puncture EE pinched the right pinky finger between two rocks, lacerating it.

June 28, 2019 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
GCC Sun City Materials LLC · Struck by falling object

lacerated left index finger while working on an air cleaner, lost grip of the air cleaner housing and it fell on their hand.

October 3, 2018 NM · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
GCC Sun City Materials LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was removing a guard from the v-belt on the cone crusher, while doing so the guard got stuck and when it was tugged on the guard became unstuck abruptly from the belt striking EE's finger against the pulley between the guard causing the injury.

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