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739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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June 2, 1986 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Pacific Milling Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WA5KING UP THE STAIRS TO THE JAW CRUSHER WITH TOOLS AND SUPPLIES IN HIS HANDS AND TWISTED HIS KNEE.

October 11, 1985 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Pacific Milling Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHEN INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS DOING REPAIR WORK ON THE CONVEYOR.EMPLOYEE WAS PLACEING BOLTS ON THE RETURN ROLLER BRACKET WITH HAND TOOLS.JOB WAS COMPLETED.EMPLOYEE THAN STARTED TO CLIMB OFF CONVEY OR BELT.HIS PANT LEG CAUGHT ON A OJECT CAUSING HIM TO FALL 10\ BELOW.

July 25, 1984 CA · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Pacific Milling Company · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

WHEN INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS WASHING TANK UNDER #12 SHAKER. EMPLOYEE TURNED AROUND TO SHUT OF WATER AND FELL IN HOLE IN DECKING. EXTENT OF INJURY WAS LARGE HEMATOMA AND ABRASIONS UPPER OUTER PORT ION LEFT LEG.

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