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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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May 6, 1997 MT · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
L S Jensen & Sons Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

CRUSHER WAS SHUT DOWN AND THE CREW WAS CLEANING OUT THE PLUGGED BELT. WHILE THEY WERE REMOVING THE GRAVEL FROM THE BELT, THE BELT ROLLED BACK CATCHING EMPLOYEE'S ARM.

March 7, 1997 MT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
L S Jensen & Sons Inc · Struck by rolling or sliding object

EMPLOYEE WAS BY CONVEYOR WHEN A PIECE OF ASHPALT ROLLED DOWN THE BELT AND SMASHED HIS THUMB AGAINST THE CONVEYOR.

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