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273,095
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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February 17, 2024 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hallett Materials · Fall from machine

Employee was going to release a come-a-long on the ADT cab to lower it back down when EE slipped off the edge and fell 7' to the ground fracturing EE's left scapula.

October 30, 2019 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hallett Materials · Fall from machine

The truck had a leak at the hydraulic hose beneath the cab. The seat and an access cover were removed to gain access to the hose that ran on top of the transmission. EE was straddling the transmission to replace the base when they slipped and fell on their tailbone. Sustained a fracture to the tailbone.

August 13, 2012 TX · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hallett Materials · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was exiting a Jonboat, when he stepped out of the boat his foot sank in the mud and lost his balance, fell and sprained his back.

March 5, 2001 IA · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hallett Materials Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS GRABBING FUEL NOZZLE TO FUEL UP DJB. HE WAS STANDING ON ICE, SLIPPED AND STUCK OUT LEFT ARM TO BRACE FALL. HE STRAINED LEFT SHOULDER IN FALL.

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