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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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June 13, 1988 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Absorbent Clay Products Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS REACHING FOR VALVE TO TURN ON AIR AT BULK LOADOUT FACILITY WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF HAND RAILING RESULTED IN TORN MUSCLE.

January 28, 1988 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Absorbent Clay Products Inc · Fall down stairs

WALKING DOWN ST5IRS TO THE OVERHEAD CONVEYOR AND SLIPPED BUT REGAINED HIS BALANCE.

December 22, 1987 IL · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Absorbent Clay Products Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS WA5KING TOWARD #1 DRYER WHEN HE STEPPED ON SMALL PIECE OF CLAY LOST HIS BALANCE & TRIPPED ON LARGE PIECE OF CLAY HE THEN FELL ONTO CONCRETE FLOOR BREAQKING HIS RT.HIP

August 5, 1987 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Absorbent Clay Products Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

FELL OFF BEAM W2ILE WELDING CHUTE BROKEN WRIST.

August 16, 1986 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Absorbent Clay Products Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

HE WAS HELPING 7O SWEEP WATER OUT OF PLANT AND THERE WAS CAT LITTER ON FLOOR. HE WAS GOING TO GET A BROOM AND SLIPPED AND FELL. HE SPRAINED HIS LEFT KNEE AND MAY HAVE PULLED A MUSCLE IN LOW BA CK AREA. 3

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