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273,193
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Years on record
2000–2026
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July 17, 2008 MN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Northern Con-Agg Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was removing 20 lb metal flange from a pipe. Flange slipped and it pinched finger between flange and work bench. Resulted in fracture and cut to tip of 4th digit on left hand.

October 17, 2001 MN · Metal/Non-Metal scalper-screen operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Northern Con-Agg Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

VICTIM WAS REMOVING A SCREEN FROM TOP OF WASH SCREEN. ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN LIFT- ING SCREEN WHEN VICTIMS FINGER (RIGHT POINTING) WAS PINCHED BETWEEN SCREEN AND HANDRAIL.

August 24, 2000 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Northern Con-Agg Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS REMOVING CLAY LUMPS FROM CONVEYOR. WHILE REMOVING A CLAY LUMP EE FELT PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER

June 20, 2000 SD · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Northern Con-Agg, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE HELPING REPAIR BEARING AT TAIL PULLEY OF CONVEYOR STACKER. STACKER WAS LOCED AND TAGGED OUT PRIOR TO REPAIR. WHILE LINING UP BEARING THE TAKE UP ASSEMBLY CAME LOOSE AND PINCHED EE FINGER AG AINST CONVEYOR FRAME.

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