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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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August 8, 1984 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Blue Circle-Raia · Fall from piled material

CLIMBED UP TO CLEAR JAM STEPPED DOWN ROCKS METAL GAVE WAY TWISTED ANKLE.

January 27, 1984 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Blue Circle-Raia · Fall from machine

WET STEPS-FELL OFF LOADER-JAMMED KNEE ON GROUND.

October 27, 1983 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Blue Circle-Raia · Fall from machine

FELL OFF TRUCK

October 1, 1983 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Blue Circle-Raia · Fall onto or against objects

WET SURFACE OF SCALPING SCREEN CHUTE. EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND BUMPED HIS BACK. WORKING IN FINES CHUTE UNDER SCALPING SCREEN.

June 15, 1983 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Blue Circle-Raia · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING WHEN HIS FEET BECAME ENTANGLED IN SCREEN CLOTH AND HE TRIPPED AND BROKE HIS ANKLE

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