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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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January 23, 1985 NV · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Crested Corp · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

I,NAME WAS HIT BY A SET OF COMA-ALONGS CAUSING HIM TO FALL OFF THE SCAFFOLDING.

September 27, 1983 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Crested Corp · Fall onto or against objects

COMING OUT OF SUPPLY ROOM TO WORK ON VEHICLE,STUMBLED AND FELL AGAINST WORK TABLE.

August 2, 1983 CO · Metal/Non-Metal security guard, watchman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mount Emmons Mining Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING A LIME SLAKER AT A DESIGNATED POSITION AND HE LOST HIS BALANCE FALLING BACKWARD AND HITTING HIS BACK AGAINST A MOTOR HOUSING THE EMPLOYEE RECEIVED A FRACTURED RIB

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