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739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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August 20, 1996 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
United Rock Products Corp · Struck against a moving object

EMP OPERATING LOADER BACKING DOWN LOADING RAMP WENT OFF SIDE OF RAMP AT DIFFERENT LEVEL CAUSING VEHICLE TO SUDDENLY STOP.

February 19, 1992 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
United Rock Products Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE MAKING A U-TURN IN THE YARD,THE STEERING WHEEL WHIPPED BACK AND LITTLE FINGER WAS CAUGHT BY THE SPOKE AND FOLDED IT BACK.

May 25, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
United Rock Products Corp · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WORKING IN PIT #3 WITH LOADER, AND WHILE DIGGING INTO BANK, THE BANK CAME DOWN INTO THE BUCKET CAUSING LOADER WHEEL FRONT. THE REAR TO COME OFF THE GROUND AND DROP BACK DOWN CUASING EMPLOYEE TO STRAIN HIS BACK.

March 17, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
United Rock Products Corp · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A PICK-UP TRUCK AND WHILE STOPPED AT PROPERTY'S ENTRANCE ANOTHER VEHICLE VEERED OUT OF ITS TRAFFIC LANE AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE'S VEHICLE.

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