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739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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August 22, 1986 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator MACHINERY
Goldstripe Joint Venture · Struck against a moving object

A DOZER MADE CO3TACT WITH SCRAPER TO PUSH SCRAPER PULLED AWAY FROM DOZER WITH OUT THE OPERATOR KNOWING SO WHEN SCRAPER STOPPED DOZER HIT SCRAPER HARDER THAN USUAL EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK FROM BEH IND BY DOZER WH3LE HE WAS OPERATING A 631 C SCRAPER

February 7, 1986 CA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Goldstripe Joint Venture · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

WHILE WELDING O3 A BYPOCHLORITE BARREL HIS EYES STARTED BURNING

January 23, 1986 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Goldstripe Joint Venture · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPERATING THE H5ND CRUSHER AND WRENCHED HIS BACK OR SOMETHING AS STATED BY EMPLOYEE

October 2, 1985 CA · Metal/Non-Metal MACHINERY
Goldstripe Joint Venture · Fall from machine

INJURED JUMPED FROM AN INGESOLL RAND ROLLER SP54 WHICH HAD GONE OUT OF CONTROL AND HE WAS UNABVLE TO STOP HE SUFFERED FRACTURES TO HIS LEFT LEG AND RT ANKLE

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