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273,193
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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May 11, 2012 WA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Good Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Adjusting cone, afterwards missed step on ladder (put foot thru) left knee pain

March 6, 2012 WA · Metal/Non-Metal driller, highwall operator, highwall drill operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Good Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

While walking across site, slipped and fell on ice, felt pain in lower back and right hip. Fell on Left hand. Mid-back and neck pain

February 19, 2012 WA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Good Inc. · Fall onto or against objects

Getting off excavator, jumped to truck and instant pain in left side of back

February 20, 2007 NV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Good Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

While changing a cone liner foot slipped and fell.

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