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273,095
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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July 1, 2003 WY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Circle Paving Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS EMPTYING WATER OUT OF WATER TRUCK INTO WATER TANKER WHEN THE LEGS ON THE TANKER GAVE OUT, PINNING EMPLOYEE BETWEEN WATER TANKER AND WATER TRUCK.

May 30, 2001 WY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Circle Paving Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEARING MATERIAL OFF OF A CONVEYOR FRAME WITH A SHOVEL. IT WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE BELT AND AN IDLER ROLLER WHICH CAUSED THE WORKER'S LEFT HAND TO HIT THE CONVEYOR FRAME.

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