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273,095
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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September 9, 2018 CA · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
ARCOSA LWFP, LLC · Fall from machine

Employee was climbing the ladder to the disentegrator deck when they lost footing, causing them to fall to the ground, and employee felt pain in their elbow.

December 12, 2014 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
ARCOSA LWFP, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was moving/connecting hose on a portable pump in muddy conditions. He slipped and strained his lower back. Doctor put him on restricted duty.

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