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273,095
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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June 25, 2024 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Table Rock Asphalt Construction Inc · Struck against stationary object

The employee was riding in the jump seat of a Komatsu HM400-3 during training. The trainer hit a rut in the road causing the employee to strike EE's head on the handle beside EE. The employee suffered a concussion.

January 7, 2019 MO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Table Rock Asphalt Construction Inc · Struck against a moving object

On Monday, January 7, 2019 a miner was injured while operating an articulating truck on surface mine property. The miner was driving the articulating truck down a hill when it struck a berm. The associate was treated at a local hospital for injuries incurred in the accident. Minor damage was sustained to the articulating truck.

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