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273,095
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1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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February 26, 2007 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Hi-Grade Materials Co · Struck by falling object

Rock discharge from crusher, hit conveyor belt and bounced striking employee on side of hard hat.

August 2, 2002 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator MACHINERY
Hi-Grade Materials Co · Flash burns (welding)

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING AND THE WELDING ARC BOUNCED OFF THE TRUCK BEHIND HIM AND HIT THE INSIDE OF HIS WELDING HELMET.

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