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Total incidents
273,095
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
Classifications
20
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April 2, 2025 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
UNACEM North America · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Carrying empty container of regent acid, stepped down and out of shed, landed on ankle incorrectly.

November 7, 2024 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
UNACEM North America · Fall onto or against objects

Employee tripped over object on floor, fell against cylinders and attempted to catch themselves.

January 8, 2023 CA · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
UNACEM North America · Fall from machine

Employee was getting into the cab of the crane. Lost EE's grip with the hand on the rail and fell backwards on to the ground. Hitting with EE's right foot first and then landed on EE's back

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