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Total incidents: 739,207
Of which fatal: 3,111
Years on record: 1983–2026
Classifications: 20

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September 24, 1987 CA · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Fontana Paving Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS RE1AIRING 6IN PVC WATERLINE OF 10FT SECTION GOING FROM WELL TO ASPHALT PLANT EMPLOYEE HAD CHAIN WRENCH ON PIPE HAVING HORIZONTAL CRACKS CHAIN WRENCH CAME LOOSE WHILE WORKING & H IT SIDE OF HEAD3EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED MILD CONCUSSION CONTUSION & SOME HEARING LOSS

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