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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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August 9, 1985 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Monterey Sand Company Inc · Fall from machine

HE WAS OPERATING THE DREDGE REMOVING CONCRETE CHUNKS FROM STEEL GRIZZLEY BY HAND WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND STEPPED THROUGH THE STEEL PARTITIONS OF THE GRIZZLEY

August 8, 1985 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Monterey Sand Company Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS GETTING OUT OF HIS TRUCK TO WASH OFF WINDOWS, HE STEPPED INTO A HOLE & TWWISTED HIS KNEE.

May 27, 1985 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Monterey Sand Company Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS EMPTYING SACKED SAND INTO THE SANDBLASTER & SLIPPED OFF PALLET ON WHICH HE WAS STANDING LANDING ON HIS FEET ON THE GROUND.

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