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273,095
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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March 16, 2016 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
BoDean Co Inc · Struck by flying object

Cleaning threads from wire wheel, chunks of wire from wheel came off and some got behind safety glasses into right eye.

July 19, 2012 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator MACHINERY
BoDean Co Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Cleaning around the wash plant with walk-behind Bobcat. Walked backwards into crusher part beside crusher, pinning left leg between crusher part and Bobcat.

August 25, 2011 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
BoDean Co Inc · Struck by flying object

Grinding chisel for use on F250, got metal grindings in right eye, past safety glasses and face shield.

February 4, 2006 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
BoDean Co Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Running "walk-behind" compactor near 4 foot embankment which sloughed and pushed employee into machine and then to the ground, pinning his right leg and arm.

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