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

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December 11, 1985 NM · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE

Big Chief Stone Inc · Fall from machine

I NAME WAS UNLO5DING A CONVEYOR AND MOTOR OFF A FLATBED TRAILER A LOADER WAS ALSO BEING USED TO EHELP THE LOADER HIT THE CONVEYOR KNOCKING IT AND I NAME OFF THE FLATBED THE CONVEYOR HIT I N NAME 3

June 7, 1983 NM · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE

Big Chief Stone Inc · Struck by falling object

ROQUE WAS IN A BIN, JOHN DUMPED A PARTIAL LOAD OF CINDERS IN THE BIN, NOT KNOWING ROQUE WAS THERE.

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