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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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August 28, 1989 MD · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Goose Bay Aggregates Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE REMOVING TAILPULLEY FROM GRIZZLEY WHEN IT FELL ON HAND.

October 26, 1987 MD · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Goose Bay Aggregates Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE SHOVEL3NG TURNED TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.

September 22, 1986 MD · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Goose Bay Aggregates Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE SHOVELING3MATERIAL EMPLOYEE STRAIN BACK

July 22, 1986 MD · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Goose Bay Aggregates Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPL HURT BACK 4HILE PULLING ON WATER PUMP.

February 12, 1986 MD · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Goose Bay Aggregates Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE CARRYI3G SMALL SECTION OF CONVEYOR FRAME WHEN HE WENT TO PUT IN PLACE,& PULLED HIS BACK.

February 3, 1986 MD · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Goose Bay Aggregates Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE LIFTIN1 CABLE TO DOCK BARGE WHEN IT JERKED HIS BACK.

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