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273,193
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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November 20, 2001 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wenatchee Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall from ladders

DESCENDING LADDER FROM CONE CRUSHER HE SLIPPED &FELL TO THE GROUND DISLOCATING RIGHT SHOULDER.

July 7, 2001 WA · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator MACHINERY
Central Washington Concrete Inc · Struck by falling object

RUNNING THE CRANE WITH WINDOW DOWN, LOOKED UP AT THE BOARD AND A PIECE OF METAL FELL INTO EYE. N*LATE FILING DUE TO DELAY IN RECEIVING CLAIM.

June 11, 2001 WA · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Central Washington Concrete Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WALKING ON ROCK PILE TO GET SOME TOOLS & TWISTED ANKLE ON A ROCK, CAUSING INJURY TO LEFT ANKLE. (REPORT NOT FILED TIMELY DUE TO LATE RECEIPT OF CLAIM).

June 1, 2001 WA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer OTHER
Central Washington Concrete Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE GOT DEBRIS IN LEFT EYE. *REPORT NOT FILED TIMELY DUE TO LATE RECEIPT OF CLAIM.

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