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Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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January 18, 1995 WA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Blake Sand & Gravel Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING FRONT END LOADER WHEN INJURY OCCURRED TO HIS UPPER MIDDLE & LOWER BACK

June 7, 1991 WA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Blake Sand & Gravel Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

IN ATTEMPTING TO PREVENT CONVEYOR BELT FROM SLIPPING ON HEAD PULLEY THE EMPLOYEE WAS TOSSING SAND ON THE HEAD PULLEY & HIS HAND OR SLEEVE OF HIS JACKET WAS DRAWN INTO PULLEY

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