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739,488
Of which fatal
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Years on record
1983–2026
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March 21, 1986 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Whitney Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall from machine

HE WAS PUTTING 2N A NEW SCREEN ON A SHAKER STANDING ON A ROCK CHUTE SLIPPED AND FELL CUTTING HIS RT LEG ON LIFTING EYE THAT WAS WELDED TO THE CHUTE

March 12, 1986 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Whitney Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

HE WAS GREASING3THE CONVEYOR, HE SLIPPED AND FELL, SPRAINING HIS LEFT ANKLE

June 15, 1985 TX · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Whitney Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall from machine

EMPL WALKING ON DRAGLINE CATWALK AND REACHED FOR RAIL AND MISSED CAUSING HIM TO FALL AND PULL MUSCLES IN HIS BACK.

May 13, 1985 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Whitney Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING LOADER AND SLIPPED DUE TO OIL ON HIS HSOES. AFTER LANDING, HE HAD PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

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