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273,095
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1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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October 14, 2012 WI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kimberly Carbonates LLC · Fall onto or against objects

Was a rainy day, slipped on stairs going down to his work area. Wasn't holding safety rails as he said he grabbed the railing to stop himself from falling down the stairs and hit and sprained his knee. He is having an MRI to see if there is further damage on Wednesday 10/24/2012

April 23, 2010 WI · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kimberly Carbonates LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee slipped on spilled media beads on floor. it resulted in a torn ligament that required surgury on June 16th, 2010 to repair.

September 9, 2006 WI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kimberly Carbonates LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee was traveling up and down stairs to get to a valve to free it up.

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