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273,095
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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February 12, 2003 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Royal Cement Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS INSTALLING SPROCKET IN COUNTERWEIGHT FOR BUCKET ELEVATOR, SLIPPED & THE SPROCKET HIT HIS LEFT HAND RESULTING IN A FRACTURED LEFT RING FINGER.

February 7, 2003 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Royal Cement Company Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

WHILE INSTALLING BRICK INTO THE KILN, HE GOT DUST IN HIS EYES. HE DID NOT NOTIFY US ABOUT THE DOCTOR'S NOTE UNTIL 2-14-03. HE WENT TO A DIFFERENT DOCTORE, THEN THE DOCTOR WE USE.

December 9, 2002 NV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Royal Cement Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS GRABBING BAGS OF CEMENT OFF OF CONVEYER, HE MUST HAVE GRABBED THE WRONG WAY AND TWISTED WRIST, WRIST SWOLLEN.

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