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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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November 19, 1984 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Chief Stone · Fall from machine

HE WAS FIXING TO GREASE THE SHAKER FELL BY LOSING HIS BALANCE HURTING HIS LEFT ELBOW

October 17, 1984 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Chief Stone · Fall to the walkway or working surface

HE WAS CHECKING SCREENS IN CRUSHER AND FELL HURTING HIS BACK

May 9, 1984 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Chief Stone · Fall onto or against objects

I.NAME WAS UPON LOG WASHER GOING DOWN TO CLEAN OUT CHUTE WHEN BOTH FEET WEENT OUT FROM UNDER HIM. HIT BACK OF LOWER HEAD AND NECK

October 31, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Chief Stone · Fall from machine

JACK ROGERS WAS GETTING OFF THE BULLDOZER WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND HURTING SHOULDER AND NECK

May 14, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Chief Stone · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

JUMPED FROM STACKER BELT TO AVOID WELDER\S SPARKS. LANDED ON STACKER BELT ADJUSTMENT SCREW. BRUCISED RIBS & KIDNEY.

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