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273,193
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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March 31, 2003 VT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEAVING ROCK AND DRILL. DRILL SPLIT THE SLAT CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO LOSE HIS BALANCE AND FALL.

May 16, 2002 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE SLIPPED AT HIS WORK STATION WHILE SPLITTING SLATE TO MAKE ROOFING TILE.

April 2, 2001 VT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Fall onto or against objects

WHILE WORKING ON A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT SLIPPED & HIT HANDRAIL INJURING HIS BACK

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