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273,095
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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October 3, 2003 CA · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
West Coast Aggregates, Inc · Struck against stationary object

PUSHED THE CRACKED CERAMIC RESERVOIR TOILET TOP WITH THE BACK OF HIS LEFT HAND & HIS MIDDLE FINGER WAS CUT BY THE CERAMIC.

May 24, 2003 CA · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
West Coast Aggregates, Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INSTALLING A MOTOR GUARD ON THE CONE CRUSHER, EE LOST HIS STEP AND HIS LEFT HAND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE MOTOR AND THE MOTOR GUARD, SMASHING HIS MIDDLE FINGER.

July 28, 2001 CA · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
West Coast Aggregates, Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HE WAS CHANGING ONE SCREEN ON THE 6 BY 18 AND HE LIFTED THE SCREEN BY HIS SELF, AND HE FELT TESTICLES PAIN.

April 11, 2001 CA · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
West Coast Aggregates, Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE MOVING SCREENS IN DEBRIS BOX SLIPPED OUT OF HAND AND CAUSED A LACERATION ON HIS NOSE.

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