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273,193
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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October 26, 2023 TX · Metal/Non-Metal master mechanic, foreman, supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sidco Minerals Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Was checking out the water truck(1983 Ford 700) and was coming down the step from the cab and stepped on a small rock and twisted left ankle.

March 4, 2021 TX · Metal/Non-Metal utility man, shift tech, service/dump truck operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sidco Minerals Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A 35D volvo dumptruck operator was climbing down from machine, stepped wrong and twisted right ankle and came to the shop and elevated and put ice pack on ankle for swelling and was taken to the emergency room for evaluation.

October 3, 2006 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sidco Minerals Inc · Struck against stationary object

Employee climbed onto a wooden box to close a valve that was beyond his reach. The box was unstable and employee got unbalanced and fell 2 feet. He hit his right hand/index finger on the metal brace of the air filter valve he was closing causing him to cut his right index finger.

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