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2000–2026
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May 7, 2012 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Arrowhead Materials · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee slipped when stepping off the lower rung of ladder when checking belt line conveyor. The slip happened at ground level causing employee to twist knee.

October 12, 2009 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Northern Improvement Co. · Fall from ladders

Welding on ladder broke while greasing crusher. Fell and strained muscle on right shoulder and ribs.

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