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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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January 26, 1985 WA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Northside Quarry · Fall to the walkway or working surface

APPARENTLY SLIPPED AND FELL TO FROZEN GROUND BREAKING RT ARM

January 3, 1985 WA · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Northside Quarry · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LIGHT FRESH SNOW ON GROUND SLIPPED ON SOME ICE HIDDEN UNDER SNOW DIDNT FALL BUT WRENCHED LOWER BACK

October 20, 1984 WA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Northside Quarry · Fall to the walkway or working surface

HE STEPPED DOWN OFF OF THE LOADER TRACK & HIS KNEE GAVE UNDER.

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