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273,095
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Years on record
2000–2026
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January 17, 2022 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
BoDean Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While moving metal pipe with rusty wire sticking out one end, the wire ripped employee's pants and poked EE's testicles. Injury required prescription ointment.

November 7, 2012 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
BoDean Co Inc · Struck by falling object

Moving product chute, ratchet mechanism came off thread and fell on right hand. Laceration and swelling to right hand.

April 3, 2012 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
BoDean Co Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

While carrying a 5-gallon bucket of paint up 3 flights of stairs at secondary plant, employee "felt something pop" and felt instant pain in groin area.

March 3, 2011 CA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
BoDean Co Inc · Struck against stationary object

Worker was putting panels on the racking system and hit his head on a cross rail. EE was wearing hard hat when the accident happened.

February 28, 2011 CA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
BoDean Co Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Jammed pinky finger while installing a v-belt resulting in a dislocated finger.

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