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273,095
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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October 5, 2002 IN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wolcottville Sand & Gravel · Fall to the walkway or working surface

SLIPPED OFF 8' LADDER, FALLING APPROXIMATELY 5', LANDING ON RIGHT HAND.

November 21, 2000 MI · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wolcottville Sand & Gravel · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS WALKING ON FRESHLY PLOWED ROAD AFTER SNOWFALL, SLIPPED ON ICY PATCH, LANDED ON BACK. CAUSING SORE BACK & STIFF NECK. DRS' INSTRUCTIONS WEIGHT RESTRICTIONS, 20 PDS, & NO PUSHING OR PULLI NG BENDING OR STOOPING

May 30, 2000 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wolcottville Sand & Gravel · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS ADJUSTING THE COUNTERWEIGHT WHEN HE LOST HIS GRIP AND FELL FROM THE CONVEYOR FRAMEWORK. EE FRACTURED HIS WRIST.

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