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739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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April 5, 1990 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Alhambra Mines Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL WAS LIFTING PRECIP CAN TO LOAD INTO RETORT FURNACE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN UPPER RIGHT BACK WENT TO DR WHO SAID HE HAD AGGRAVATED UPPER RIGHT BACK MUSCLE.

March 7, 1990 NV · Metal/Non-Metal security guard, watchman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Alhambra Mines Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

TRANSFERING SOLUTION FROM ONE BOTTLE TO TEST TUBE SOLUTION ON HAND RUBBED HIS R EYE IRRIT TO EYE

March 26, 1985 NV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Alhambra Mines Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING HEAVY ROLLS OF GEOTEXTILE CAUSED STRAIN IN LOWER STOMACH IN ABDOMEN

June 21, 1984 CA · Metal/Non-Metal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Alhambra Mines Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING TIMBER IN CLEAN UP - IMPAIRMENT: SORE BACK - STRAIN

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