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273,095
Of which fatal
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Years on record
2000–2026
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April 9, 2025 - · Metal/Non-Metal welder (non-shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rodriguez Aggregates, Corp. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EL EMPLEADO ESTABA MIDIENDO UNA PIEZA VINIERON UNAS ABEJAS Y EL PARA ESQUIVARLAS SALIO CORRIENDO PERDIO EL BALANCE Y SE CAYO AL SUELO THE EMPLOYEE WAS MEASURING A PIECE, SOME BEES CAME AND EE RAN AWAY TO AVOID THEM, LOST EE'S BALANCE AND FELL TO THE GROUND

December 27, 2023 - · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
RODRIGUEZ AGGREGATES CORP · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE SERVICING LOADER MACHINE SLIP'S AND ACCIDENTALLY SUFFERS HEAD TRAUMA RESULTING IN LACERATION THAT REQUIRED 7 SUTURES IN THE WOUND.

August 12, 2022 - · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Gravero Rodriguez · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee dismounting from the truck sprained left foot.

July 28, 2020 - · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cantera H R Corp · Fall down stairs

The employee was walking on the main crusher's walkway, and slipped going down the stairs. As EE tried to stop the fall, EE landed on top of a sledge hammer handle in the lower level. The handle caused an open wound on EE's left thigh.

December 6, 2018 - · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cantera H R Corp · Fall onto or against objects

El empleado alega que mientras sacaba la manga del diesel resbalo cayendo sobre un tubo de la barranda. The EE claims EE slipped and fell on top the railing while pulling out a diesel hose.

April 4, 2018 - · Metal/Non-Metal welder (non-shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Gravero Rodriguez · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EL EMPLEADO ALEGA QUE MIENTRAS REALIZABA SU LABORES SE RESBALO Y SE LASTIMO TOBILLO Y ESPALDA. EE claims EE slipped while working and as a result EE sprained EE's ankle and hurt EE's back.

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