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273,095
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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March 11, 2002 UT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Western Rock Products Inc · Fall from piled material

CRUSHER LABORER JUMPED OFF A PILE OF DIRT & STRAINED HIS RIGHT KNEE. HE THOUGHT HE WOULD BE ALRIGHT SO HE DIDN'T REPORT THE INCIDENT. HIS KNEE CONTINUED TO BOTHER HIM SO HE WENT TO THE DR TO H AVE IT CHECKED.

July 28, 2000 UT · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Western Rock Products Inc · Fall onto or against objects

AS EE WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM A FEED BELT, HE MISSED HIS FOOTING AND FELL. EE FELL AGAINST A SUPPORT BEAM STRIKING HIS LOWER BACK. *IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT EE DID NOT REPORT THIS ACCIDENT TO TH E EMPLOYER UNTI 7-31-00.

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