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273,095
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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October 31, 2022 - · Metal/Non-Metal washer operator, sizing operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cantera Carmelo Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee walking through the access below the Roman tripped and fell on their side injuring the right side of their chest.

January 16, 2019 - · Metal/Non-Metal rotary bucket excavator operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cantera Carmelo Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The operator slid down from the excavator being held with the right arm supporting all the weight of the body.

April 16, 2013 - · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cantera Carmelo Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was mounted on maintenance truck, where oil and diesel tanks are located, he slipped and his left arm suffered a strain which resulted in shoulder pain.

January 27, 2012 - · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cantera Carmelo Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was recharging diesel fuel in Loader Komatsu WA500, when employee was dismounting from the loader he landed with his right foot only, feeling sudden pain in his knee.

January 12, 2011 - · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cantera Carmelo Inc · Fall onto or against objects

Employee climbed in pick up truck rear part to grab his hard hat, when he was stepping down he slipped and fell into the towing ball attached to the rear chassis of the pick up truck, employee struck towing ball with his genitals area.

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