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273,193
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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February 14, 2025 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Perkins Cinders Inc · Struck by falling object

Employee was cleaning out from under the end gate. The gate slipped off of the prying tool and cut off employee's ring finger

September 15, 2023 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Perkins Cinders Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was attempting to loosen a lock nut on an adjustment bolt. The nut broke loose and the employee fell and twisted left knee.

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