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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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February 16, 2000 WA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rockman Products Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SERVICING THE PLANT AND STEPPED OVER A CONVEYER AND LANDED CROOKED ON LEFT FOOT CAUSING NKLE TO TURN.

September 24, 1998 WA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rockman Products Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LOST HIS BALANCE AND FOOTING WHILE WALKING ON A CONVEYOR BELT. TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF WITH AN OVERHEAD BAR BUT HE WAS AT AN AWKWARD ANGLE AND HE DISLOCATED HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

June 17, 1997 WA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rockman Products Inc · Fall from machine

MAN WAS GETTING INTO LOADER ON LADDER AND SLIPPED, FALLING ONTO LEFT HAND AND DISLOACTING THUMB.

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