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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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July 25, 1986 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Calaveras Asbestos Ltd · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

THE INJURED EMP5OYEE WAS WALKING THROUGH A TUNNEL A RATTLESNAKE WAS NOT SEEN OR HEARD AND BIT EMPLOYEE ON THE RT THUMB

July 26, 1983 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Calaveras Asbestos Ltd · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJ EMP WAS STANDING IN A FORKLIFT RUNWAY HE TURNED TO OBSERVE A FORKLIFT AND FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK THE EXAMING PHYSICIAN DIAGONOSED A LOWER BACK STRAIN AND PLACED EMP IN HOSIPITAL IN TRACTIO

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