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273,193
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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May 27, 2010 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Valley Rock Products · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Standing on machine and slipped. Reached out and hung on to air filter housing and pulled tendon in wrist.

September 15, 2006 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Valley Rock Products · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Climbing onto excavator - strained lower back.

December 23, 2005 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Valley Rock Products · Fall from ladders

Employee slipped on wet ladder-fall to ground on buttox hip area slight contusion.

August 8, 2005 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Valley Rock Products · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Worker climbing on loader ladder - did not have secure grip on rung.

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