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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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July 9, 1985 NC · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jo Co S & G Inc · Fall from ladders

I,NAME WAS ON A TWELVE FOOT ALUMINUM EXTENTION LADDER LEANED AGAINST A CONCRETE MIXER DRUM WHEN ANOTHER EMPLOYEE CLIMBED ONTO THLADDER CAUSING IT TO SLIP OFF THE MIXER DRUM WITH I,NAME ON TOP OF THE LADDER. I,NAME FELL APPROX. TEN FEET TO THE FLOOR LANDING ON HIS FEET WHEN HE SPRAINED HIS LEFT FOOT.

May 24, 1984 NC · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jo Co S & G Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME STANDING ON POND SHORE ABOUT TO BOARD WORK BARGE. I.NAME ATTEMPTED TO BOARD WORK BARGE-1-1 1/2\ FROM SHORE SECURED BY LINE ATTACHED TO SHORE,FOOT SLIPPED FROM BARGE AND HE FELL INTO WAT ER HITTING RIGHT SHIN ON EDGE OF BARGE.

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