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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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August 1, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Gs Roofing Products Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS STARTING COLOR CHANGE AND USING A 8' POLE TO HIT SIDES OF HOPPER WHEN POLE SLIPPED FROM HANDS COMING BACK AT HIT MANS LEFT INDEX FINGER.

May 17, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Gs Roofing Products Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME WAS ON THE ROOFTOP WITH A MAINT.MAN THEY WERE PATCHING THE FEED HOSE TO THE OIL PRODUCT R TANK WHEN I.NAME TOOK THE RAZOR KNIFE AND WAS PULLING IT TOWARDS HIMSELF IT CAME UP OUT OF HOS E AND PUNCTURED HIS LEFT THIGH

February 20, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Gs Roofing Products Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING CRUDE ROCK PUT OUT FROM AN OVER SPILL, AND TURNED AND HIT HIS ELBOW ON NORTH WALL OF CRUDE ROCK PIT. LUMP SHOWED ITSELF AND WAS LEFT ALONE TILL EMPLOYEE WAS SENT TO DCO DCOTOR DRAINED LUMP AND SENT EMPLOYEE BACK TOWORK.

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