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Total incidents: 739,488
Of which fatal: 3,112
Years on record: 1983–2026
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Scoped to Frank P Spratlen

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May 9, 1986 CO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE

Ready Mixed Concrete Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

COMPRESSOR ON L2ADER STOPPED EMPLOYEE TOUCHED ADJUSTMENT NUT IN ATTEMPT TO RESTART COMPRESSOR STARTED ON OWN STARTELED EMPLOYEE JERKED RIGHT HAND BACK & INTO FAN ON RADIATOR

August 9, 1985 CO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE

Ready Mixed Concrete Company · Struck against a moving object

EQUIPMENT OPERATOR USING SHIFT LEVER TO STOP THE LOADER WAS JOLTED BADLY INJURING HIS BACK

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