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Total incidents
739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
Classifications
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October 31, 2000 WI · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sturgeon Bay Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE MAKING GUARDS FOR CONEYORS KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT LEFT HAND.

May 17, 2000 WI · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sturgeon Bay Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

JACKING SOMETHING UP ON THE CRUSHER, JACK POPPED OUT FROM THE SCREENER AND STRUCK HIS RIGHT SIDE; SHOULDER, ARM AND RIBS

September 18, 1995 WI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sturgeon Bay Sand & Gravel Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE TIGHTENING BOLTS ON LIPPMAN CRUSHER WITH A WRENCH WHICH HAD A 2' PIPE EXTENSION, PUSHING UPWARDS AND STRAINED SOMETHING IN BACK. AS DAY WENT ON, BACK STIFFENED UP. SO HAD TO GO TO DR.

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