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273,193
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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November 11, 2002 OR · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dayton Sand & Gravel Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I WAS UNHOOKING JUMPER CABLES AND TWISTED MY KNEE.

November 20, 2001 OR · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dayton Sand & Gravel Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

CONCRETE BLOCKS USED FOR TEMPORARY STEPS AT PORTABLE OFFICE BUILDING SHIFTED WHILE I WAS EXITING BUILDING CAUSING ME TO FALL, SEPARATING MY LEFT SHOULDER.

August 7, 2001 OR · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dayton Sand & Gravel Company · Fall from machine

OPERATOR LOST HIS FOOTING WHILE ENTERING THE MACHINE. FELL TO THE GROUND STRIKING HIS HEAD ON THE GROUND.

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