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273,193
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1,202
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2000–2026
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January 27, 2023 WI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tri-County Paving, Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

snow and ice conditions on gravel near mine site. Miner was walking and slipped on ice, falling on EE's ankle breaking and dislocating ankle.

March 7, 2022 WI · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tri-County Paving, Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

It was snowing heavily and operator was walking to vehicle when operator slipped on ice and fell on side hurting left side rib area.

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