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273,095
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1,202
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2000–2026
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January 16, 2019 WA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
HM Northwest Cement Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Fall protection was not being utilized correctly resulting in a fall from height. 2 broken ankles and a broken leg.

February 23, 2012 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
HM Northwest Cement Company · Struck by falling object

Employee was carrying a pipe blank & tripped. When he landed on the floor, the flange blank hit his tooth and broke a piece off the tooth.

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