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739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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February 18, 1986 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Industrial Mineral Ventures Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE STATES3HE ACCIDENTLY OPENED O VALVE TO BAUER MILL BULK LOADING SYSTEM I NAME HURRIED OVER TO CLOSE VALVE TO STOP MATERIALS FLOWING OUT AND SLIPPED ON COMPRESSED AIR CONDENSATE HE FELL TO THE FLOOR O3 HIS LEFT SHOULDER AND BACK OF HEAD.

July 9, 1984 NC · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lithium Corp Of America · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I,NAME WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE THE DRIVE-LINE FROM WATER TR. #6.-DUE TO THE WATER LEAKING FROM THE WATER TRUCK AND ACCUMULATING UNDER THE TRUCK-I,NAME WAS IN A SQUATTED POSITION WHEN HE DISCO NNECTED THE BOLTS HOLDING THE DRIVE-LINE. WHEN THE DRIVE-LINE DROPPED, I,NAME LOS THIS BALANCED AND PULLED THE MUSCLE IN HIS NECK.

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