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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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October 3, 1985 AR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
St Francis Material Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING UP ONTO A SCRAPER & SLIPPED ON A STEP.HE REPORTED BEING STIFF THE NEXT MORNING & BY THE FOLLOWING MORNING HAD PAIN IN HIS BACK AROUND HIS NECK & SHOULDER HE LOST NO TIME NO TIME ON THE JOB.

June 7, 1985 AR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
St Francis Material Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING UP LEVER TO START A CIPHON. HE SLIPPED ON A ROCK AND FELL BACKWARDS LANDING ON ROCKS. HE RECEIVED A SHARP BLOW TO HIS BACK CAUSING NUMBNESS IN HIS LEFT ARM & LEG. HE WAS T AKEN IMMEDIATELY TO FORREST VIEW MED CENTER & FROM THERE PUT IN HOSPITAL. DIAGHOSIS-PINCHED NERVE.

February 20, 1985 AR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
St Francis Material Company · Fall down stairs

EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDING STAIRS ON PLANT AND SLIPPED ON SAGGING STEP SPRAINING RIGHT ANKLE. WAS TREATED AT FORREST VIEW MED CENTER AND T OLD BY DR TO REMSIN OFF LEG ONE DAY AND RETURN TO DR.

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