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273,193
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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October 28, 2000 KS · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Walker Stone Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON SKID STEER LOADER, HAVING TROUBLE GETTING CAGE TO LINE UP. BUCKET ROLLED FORWARD ON HIS NECK. THE SAFETY LOCK WAS ON. TRIED TO SUPPORT BUCKET WITH NECK AND SHOULDERS TO GET OUT FROM UNDER IT.

July 27, 2000 KS · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Walker Stone Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE OPERATING A FRONT-END LOADER, WORKING BUCKET LEVER, FELT A PULL IN RIGHT SHOULDER & HAND WENT NUMB. POSSIBLE MUSCLE PULL.

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