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273,193
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Years on record
2000–2026
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July 28, 2008 WI · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Boon Construction Inc · Fall onto or against objects

Employee was walking back to equipment and tripped on rock. His right knee landed on another rock. Right knee cut open and required stitches.

October 26, 2005 WI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Boon Construction Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING WEAR PLATES AND SLIPPED ON DRAIN PIPE. HIS RIGHT KNEE GOT CAUGHT UNDER PIPE.

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