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Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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April 28, 1985 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Gold Producers Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A LINER FROM A CHUTE WHEN THE LINER FELL ON HIS LEFT FOOT AND BRUISED IT.

April 27, 1985 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Gold Producers Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A GRATING OUT OF FLOOR DRAIN IN WASH RACK WHEN HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK.

April 5, 1985 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Gold Producers Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CHANGING A SCREEN THE EE FELT PAIN INT HE GROIN AREA.

March 13, 1985 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Gold Producers Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE WORKING UNDER PICKUP DIRT FELL INTO LEFT EYE.

January 1, 1985 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Gold Producers Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE PICKING UP D.S.M. SCREENS TO TAKE TO #6 TANK, EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

December 6, 1983 NV · Metal/Non-Metal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Gold Producers Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS WRINGING WATER OUT OF MOP AND HIS RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED OFF MOP HITTING GRATING RESULTING IN A BREAK OF THE METATARSAL BONE.

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