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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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December 1, 2009 WY · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Mc Garvin-Moberly Construction Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Loading a chute on a trailer with a loader and the chute swung catching the employee shoulder to shoulder between the chute and trailer frame, causing some bruising and sprain to shoulders.

May 6, 1996 WY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Mc Garvin-Moberly Construction Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CRUSHER LABOR WAS CLEANING NEXT TO THE 54" FINE HEAD CONE UNDER CONE CONVEYOR. HIS LEFT HAND ON A SHOVEL, GOT TOO CLOSE TO A RETURN ROLLER, ABOUT 3 FT UP FROM THE GROUND, AND PINCHED HIS THUMB TIP. HE WAS WEARING LEATHER GLOVES AT THE TIME OF INJURY. MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS REQUIRED. IT WAS HIS 3RD DAY WORKING HERE.

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