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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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October 26, 1994 MN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Premier Aggregates Inc · Struck against a moving object

INJURED REPORTING TO WORK AT PREMIER AGGREGATES CRUSHER LOCATED ON NATIONAL STEEL PELLET CO. PROPERTY. HE WAS DRIVING HIS PERSONAL VEHICLE WHICH WAS HIT BY A NATIONAL STEEL PICKUP DRIVEN BY O NE OF THEIR EMPLOYEES. EE WAS TAKEN TO MEDICAL CENTER IN HIBBING, BY AMBULANCE. HIS LEFT SIDE AND SHOULDER WERE BADLY BRUISED BUT HE HAD NOT BROKEN BONES. DR TOLD HIM TO STAY HOME FOR 4-5 D

March 18, 1993 MN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Premier Aggregates Inc · Struck against a moving object

OPERATING LOADER PRODUCING ROAD ROCK. WHILE BAC KING UP HE RAN OVER A ROCK WHICH APPARENTLY HAD ROLLED UNDER THE R REAR TIRE WHILE HE WAS DIGGING INTO THE BANK OF ROCK MATERIAL. IMPACT TOSSED HIM AROUND IN THE CAB, CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE THE R WINDOW WITH HIS HEAD & UPPER BACK. WINDOW WAS BROKEN BY HIS HEAD. HE WAS WEARING A HARD HAT, HE WAS DIZZY, BUT NOT UNCONSCIOUS. TREATED,RELEA

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