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Total incidents
273,095
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
Classifications
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April 11, 2025 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
N R Hamm Quarry LLC · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

Employee was clearing blockage from a closed conveyor belt gate; employee attempted to clear blockage with hands, moving conveyor belt moved the blockage while employee had hand on it and hand became wedged between belt and blockage causing injury to fingers on left hand.

November 18, 2024 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
N R Hamm Quarry LLC · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

manlift basket was used improperly as a lifting device and the employee was pinched during the lifting process.

July 17, 2021 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
N R Hamm Quarry LLC · Struck against stationary object

Employee alleges that the tire blew out on equipment EE was operating causing injury to EE's head.

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