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273,193
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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April 11, 2006 MA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
G Lopes Construction Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE LIFTED A STEEL SHAFT FROM A CONVEYOR LATER IN THE DAY WHEN HE WENT TO THE BATHROOM, HE NOTICED A LUMP IN HIS GROIN AREA AND REPORTED IT TO SUPERVISOR.

July 16, 2005 MA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
G Lopes Construction Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TWO PEOPLE WERE LIFTING A HYDRAULIC PUMP TO PLACE IN THE BED OF A PICK-UP TRUCK WHEN ONE FELT A GROIN MUSCLE PULL.

June 4, 2004 MA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
G Lopes Construction Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PAD EYE HOOK BROKE OFF STEEL JAW WHILE BEING LIFTED FROM CRUSHER PLANT AND HIT FINGER ON RIGHT HAND. LACERATION AND ABRASION INJURY TO FINGER.

February 12, 2003 MA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
G Lopes Construction Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PICKING UP SCRAP PIECES OF STEEL WHEN IT FELL OUT OF HIS HAND AND HIT ANOTHER PIECE WHICH JUMPED UP AND HIT HIM IN THE CHIN.

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