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Total incidents: 739,488
Of which fatal: 3,112
Years on record: 1983–2026
Classifications: 20

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September 13, 1984 NM · Metal/Non-Metal OTHER

Chino Mines Company · Struck by flying object

WHILE REMOVING SEWER LINE WIND BLOWING DIRT GOT INTO INJUREDS LEFT EYE

August 26, 1983 NM · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER

Chino Mines Company · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS KNEELING DOWN WORKING ON PIPELINES WHEN HE GOT UP HIS LEFT KNEE POPPED DETAILS ARE VAGUE EMPLOYEE MAY POSSIBLY HAVE BLACKED OUT AND INJURED HIS KNEE BY FALLING

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