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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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March 4, 1994 WY · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sheep Mountain Partners · Fall to the walkway or working surface

HE WAS READYING THE AREA AT THE FACE FOR BOLTING. HE WAS CARRYING A G.D. 63 JACKLEY TO THE AREA, SLIPPED AND FELL. HURT RIGHT KNEE BADLY - HAD TO BE OPERATED ON AS SOON AS IN HOSPITAL

September 28, 1990 WY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sheep Mountain Partners · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLIMBING STEEL LADDER ON CONCRETE BATCH PLANT. SLIPPED ON RUNG OF LADDER CASUING PULLED USCLE IN LOWER BACK AREA.

October 18, 1988 WY · Metal/Non-Metal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sheep Mountain Partners · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING AND CARRYING TOWER BAR SCALER ON 2 LEVEL SLIPPED AND PULLED BACK.

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