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273,095
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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April 26, 2024 UT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Diamond K Gypsum Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE was adjusting air pressure on an air ram when the ram suddenly came down and caught EE's hand. EE went to the after hours clinic where they put 3 stitches in EE's left hand.

July 20, 2005 UT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Diamond K Gypsum Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

After loading a pneumatic, the spillage on the trailer was being blown off with an air hose when a chunk of dried cement came in contact with ee's eye.

December 8, 2004 UT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Diamond K Gypsum Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE'S ARM WAS PINNED BETWEEN BAG SPOUT AND THE BAG PLACER ON OUR 50 LB. BAGGER

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