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273,193
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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June 1, 2002 UT · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler MACHINERY
C E Butters Realty & Construction · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TRACKHOE OPERATOR DUG HOLE--DROVE NEXT TO HOLE THEN TRIPPED TRACKHOE OVER INTO HOLE. EXTERIOR TOOL BOX DUMPED CONTENTS INTO CAB. METAL TOOTH HIT OPERATOR IN ARM WHICH WAS BRUISED.

June 7, 2001 UT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
C E Butters Realty & Construction · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ADJUSTING THE GOVERNOR ON THE BOOM TRUCK WELDER AT THE PIT. LOST HIS BALANCE AND PUT HAND IN FAN BLADE FROM INTERIOR UNGUARDED SIDE BREAKING FINGERS AND CAUSING SEVERAL LACERATION S

May 7, 2001 UT · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler MACHINERY
C E Butters Realty & Construction · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LOADING LANDSCAPE ROCKS INTO TRUCK - TWO ROCK FLYING STRUCK HIM.

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