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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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August 4, 1994 CO · Metal/Non-Metal weighman, scale person MACHINERY
Idarado Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING CONCRETE PUMP HE SAT DOWN TO TAKE A BREAK WHEN HE GOT UP HE FELT A PAIN HE FINISHED SHIFT WITHOUT A PROBLEM THE NEXT DAY HE WENT TO DOC (EPIDIDYMITIS)

May 24, 1994 CO · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Idarado Mining Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING COLLAR HOLE WITH SAFETY GLASSES ON AND WAS STRUCK IN LEFT EYE BY A PIECE OF STEEL.

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