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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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January 9, 1986 SD · Metal/Non-Metal hoistman, hoist operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Georgia-Field Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EE GOING OUT DO2R TO CHANGE HOOKS. HE SLIPPED HITTING HIS H EAD ON S TEEL GRATE.

December 10, 1985 SD · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Georgia-Field Inc · Fall from machine

REMOVING SEAT F9OM MICHIGAN LOADER WITH HELP FROM ANOTHER EMPLOYEE I.NAME AND I.NAME LOST HIS FOOTING CAUSING I.NAME TO FALL OFF LOADER SEAT THEN FELL ON TOP OF I.NAME

May 13, 1985 SD · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Georgia-Field Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING WITH JACKHAMMER WHEN STEEL BROKE & HE LOST HIS BALANCE & JUMPED ABOUT 4FT TO THE GROUND JAMMING HIS BACK

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