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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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March 22, 2000 AK · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Polar Mining Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE'S BACK WAS STRESSED OVER A PERIOD OF TIME BY THE GENERAL USE OF THE EQUIPMENT.

March 17, 1998 AK · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler POWERED HAULAGE
Polar Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE REACHED BEHIND THE SEAT & GOT HIS FINGER CUT BY THE HEATER FAN.

September 26, 1997 AK · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Polar Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE HAD BEEN GRADUALLY GETTING A SORE BACK OVE SEVERAL DAYS OF RIPPING. IT GOT BAD ENOUGH THAT HE NEEDED TO LEAVE EARLY. EE FEELS THI IS A REAGGRAVATION OF A PREVIOUS INJURY.

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