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273,095
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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February 13, 2023 GA · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Greenbriar Sand LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was stepping off barge onto uneven ground, sprained right ankle. Ground has been graded to correct the hazard.

March 4, 2019 GA · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Columbus Quarry LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was checking display lights at scale house, slipped, fell and hit shoulder on rock. Fracture, top, left shoulder

October 19, 2016 AL · Metal/Non-Metal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Foley Materials Company · Fall onto or against objects

slipped/fell on wet conveyor, pulled muscle in thigh

December 20, 2004 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Concrete Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee slipped and fell on catwalk.

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