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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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September 4, 1990 MI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Barrett Paving Materials Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE HAD TO LEAVE WORK AGAIN ON 9/4/90 DUE TO LIGAMENT INJURY. HE RETURNED 10/01/90. TOTAL DAYS LOST 25.

August 1, 1990 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Barrett Paving Materials Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A FOUR FOOT PIECE OF SCREEN CLOTH WHEN HIS PANT LEG CAUGHT ON SPRAY BAR SPOON AND LOSING HIS BALANCE FELL SIDEWAYS TWISTING HIS LOWER LEG.

November 4, 1983 MI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Whittaker-Gooding Agg · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJURED EMP. WAS WORKING ON CONVEYOR BELT WHERE TERRAIN WAS UNEVEN DUE TO NATURE OF WORK. HE TURNED TO WALK AWAY QUICKLY AND WAS NOT PAYING ATTENTION TO HIS FOOTING AND FELL.

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