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273,095
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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April 7, 2021 IN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
IMI Aggregates LLC · Unclassified, insufficient data

Operator was climbing down off a CAT-745 Haul Truck became light headed and fell. Operator said the next thing EE knew EE was laying on the ground.

March 8, 2021 IN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
IMI Aggregates LLC · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was descending a set of stairs on a 980G. As they were transitioning to ground level they experienced pain in their lower back.

January 26, 2021 IN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
IMI Aggregates LLC · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee was descending a ladder on a Grove crane. The employee stopped to turn off LP tank that is fixed to the back of the crane's cab. While reaching to turn the LP off they felt discomfort in their back.

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