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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
Classifications
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November 10, 1988 WI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Badger Highways Co Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS LIFTING LID OFF THE HYDRAULIC TANK SET IT ON THE TIRE, WENT TO PUT THE LID BACK ON, IT SLID OFF AND HIT HIS LEFT FOOT.

April 6, 1987 WI · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Badger Highways Co Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CL3MBING DOWN A LADDER & HIS LOWER BACK BEGAN TO HURT (HE WAS TREATED 2ND WK IN MARCH FOR A NON-WORK-RELATED BACK STRAIN & APPARENTLY AGGRAVATED IT BY CLIMBING DOWN THE LADDER)

November 23, 1983 WI · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Badger Highways Co Inc · Struck against stationary object

WHILE CHECKING A SCREEN ON A CRUSHER RUBBED HAND ALONG SCREEN AND SLIVER OF STEEL WENT INTO HIS HAND

August 12, 1983 WI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Badger Highways Co Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

WHILE WORKING FRONT WHEEL HUB OF FRONT END LOADER, HOT OIL SPRAYED OUT WHEN PLUG WAS REMOVED WHILE CHECKING FOR PRESSURE.

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