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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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July 10, 1989 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Ready Mix Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE ROLLING ROCKS OFF THE TOP OF THE JAW CRUSHER BOX TO BREAK LOOSE JAMMED ROCKS IN JAW, HIS FEET SLIPPED, HE CAUGHT HIMSELF, BUT STRAINED HIS BACK.

November 25, 1987 AL · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Ready Mix Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

GUIDING WATER P6MP DOWN AS CRANE WAS LOWERING PUMP.LOST FOOTING AND FELL OFF EDGE OF OPEN PIT FALLING 15' TO FLOOR OF PIT HITTING FACE AND HANSDHANDS AND KNEE.

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