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Total incidents
739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
Classifications
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May 21, 1997 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Tucson Rock & Sand Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS CUTTING CONVEYOR BELT WITH UTILITY KNIFE. KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT LET LEG.

February 20, 1996 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Tucson Rock & Sand Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING GRIZZLEY. HE HIT HIS RIGHT SHIN WITH 8 LB. HAMMER. HE REFUSED MEDICAL ATTENTION AT THAT TIME. HE REFUSED MEDICAL ATTENTION ON TWO MORE OCCASIONS. HE REQUESTED MEDICAL ATT ENTION ON 3-1-96.

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