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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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September 30, 1998 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
J F Shea Co Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS GETTING OFF D-8 DOZER AND STEPPED ONTO A LARGE ROCK AND LOST HIS BALANCE. WHEN HE TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF HE TWISTED AND INJURED HIS BACK.

January 19, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
J F Shea Co Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE SETTING LARGE BLOCK ON LOWBOY - STEPPED IN HOLE ON DECK SURFACE & FELL, DROPPING BLOCK ON LEG.

June 18, 1993 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
J F Shea Co Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WALKING ON CATWALK - TWISTED ANKLE WHEN BOARD BROKE.

January 16, 1991 CA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
J F Shea Co Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

LIFTING ANGLE IRON-STEPPED OVER TIMBER- TRIPPED AND FELL.

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