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739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
Classifications
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October 21, 1985 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Can-Am Corp · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE FELL AGAINST SOME CHANNEL IRON WHILE CLEANING UP METAL STORAGE AREA BREAKING ONE RIB

August 11, 1985 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Can-Am Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPL MUCKING OUT #2 TUNNEL UNDER CONVEYOR AND LIFTING UP BUCKET OF MUCK HE SLIPPED AND SLIP UNDER CONVEYOR TWISTING HIS BACK.

December 20, 1984 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Can-Am Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

UNLOADING OXYGEN BOTTLE WITH ANOTHER EMPL AT #5 FEED SCREEN,I.NAME FOOT SLIPPED IN MUD AND HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

June 3, 1983 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Can-Am Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE LAYING A PIPELINE EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON THE EDGE OF A DITCH WHEN THE EMBANKMENT GAVE WAY AND HE SLIPPED INTO THE DITCH TWISTING HIS RIGHT KNEE

March 30, 1983 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Can-Am Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE WALKING ON CATWALK ON TOP OF #4 DUST COLLECTOR EMP TRIPPED ON GRATING TWISTING KNEE

March 24, 1983 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Can-Am Corp · Fall down stairs

EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF REAR SIDE STEPS AT WAREHOUSE AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

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