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Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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March 1, 1990 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Microminerals Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLIMBING INTO SILO HAD ON SAFETY BELT AND ROPE SLIPPED ON SIDE OF SILO AND HIS BODY WEIGHT PINNED HIS RIGHT HAND BETWEEN HIS BODY AND SIDE OF SILO CAUSING CONTUSION TO RIGHT HAND.

September 22, 1989 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Microminerals Inc · Fall from machine

UP ON TOP OF CLASSIFIER WITH SAFETY BELT ON FOOT SLIPPED & FELL ON DEVERTER HANDLE INJURYING RIBS ON RT SIDE

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