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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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September 6, 1983 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Whitehall Cement Manufacturing Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS LOADING PACKAGED PORTLAND CEMENT 94LBS PER BAG ONTO A PALLET ON COMMON CARRIERS FLATBED TRAILER TRUCK HO 1-104 TAKING EACH BAG FROM CONVEYOR TABLE AND PLACING SAME ON A PALLET WHEN BENDING OVER TO PLACE BAG ON PALLET FORMING FIRST LAYER OF BAGS INJURED FELT SHARP PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER

July 11, 1983 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Whitehall Cement Manufacturing Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS LOADING A TRUCK WITH 94 LB PORTLAND CEMENT BAGS PLACED FIRST BAG ON PALLET AND THEN DISCOVERED THAT THE BAG WAS TGORN. BENT DOWN TO REMOVE BAG FROM PALLET AND PLACED IT TO THE REAR OF HIMSELF SPRAINED LOWER BACK IN DOING SO

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