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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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September 13, 1988 MS · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
American Sand & Gravel Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPL WAS WORKING ON BARGE SLIPPED AND FELL CUTTING HIS WRIST

March 14, 1988 MS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
American Sand & Gravel Company · Fall from machine

MOVING A FLOATING FUEL TANK FROM BARGE TO BANK EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL OFF BARGE CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO SPRIAN ANKLE

March 29, 1983 MS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Bush Construction Company Inc · Fall from machine

CLAIMS HE FELL FROM SHAKER PLATFORM. HOWEVER, THIS CLAIM IS BEING INVESTIGATED. IT IS POSSIBLE THIS EMPLOYEE WAS INJURED DUE TO HIS MISCONDUCT OR WAS POSSIBLY UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF A CONTROLL ED SUBSTANCE.

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