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Total incidents
273,095
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
Classifications
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March 4, 2000 NV · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Csr · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE FELL WHILE ENTERING TRAILER. HE CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH HIS RIGHT HAND AND FELT A STRAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

February 4, 2000 NV · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Csr · Fall to the walkway or working surface

GOING TO INSPECT A PUMP BEFORE STARTING IT AND WAS WALKING DOWN A HILL AND STEPPED ON A PIECE OF WOOD AND TRIPPED OVER IT. HIS KNEE WENT DOWN HILL AS HE FELL UPWARD

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