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273,193
Of which fatal
1,202
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2000–2026
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August 5, 2024 WA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Green Crow Rock Products · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Employee was moving parts and a bee stung EE near EE's eye. No nest found, no other bees in area.

July 25, 2024 WA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Green Crow Rock Products · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Employee was stung by a bee on the top of the right hand. No allergies, no issues at this time.

June 30, 2021 WA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Green Crow Rock Products · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Employee was opening door to service truck and a bee stung inside elbow area leaving a small welt, with no other adverse reactions.

August 29, 2019 WA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Green Crow Rock Products · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was using a shovel to load sand onto a conveyor belt during a routine maintenance task. Employee reported to supervisor employee felt discomfort in their back at end of the task.

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