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273,193
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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August 5, 2011 VT · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
S.D. Ireland Brothers Corp. · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS ON LOADER WHEN HE FELT A PULL IN ABDOMEN AREA.

July 7, 2011 VT · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
S.D. Ireland Brothers Corp. · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE LOOSENING BOLTS ON CRUSHER STRAINED LOWER BACK.

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