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273,095
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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June 8, 2005 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Automatic Aggregate System Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was using a Razor knife, the blade slipped and it cut his R thumb.

October 5, 2004 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Automatic Aggregate System Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was removing a steel liner from a chute using a pry bar. The pry bar slipped hitting the employee in the face.

February 11, 2000 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Automatic Aggregate System Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE SMASHED HIS R. PINKY FINGER WITH A RATCHET WHILE WORKING ON A FEEDER.

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