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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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June 3, 1988 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pennsylvania Granite Corp · Fall onto or against objects

EMPL WAS WALKING ON CAT WALK ABOVE DIAMOND SAW PREPARING TO CHANGE STOP FOR SAWRING NEXT BLOCK OF GRANITE. HE FELL & WAS PINNED BETWEEN WALL & SAW MECHANISM & 2' HIGH BLOCK OF GRANITE.

December 10, 1986 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pennsylvania Granite Corp · Fall onto or against objects

WAS PLUGGING ED1E OF ROCK SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING KNEE ON ROCK

May 8, 1986 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pennsylvania Granite Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WALKING TO SITE3CARRYING PLUG DRILL.FELT PAIN INBACK AND FELL DOWN.

February 12, 1986 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pennsylvania Granite Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TAKING LINE UP 2N LEDGE TO DRILL WHEN FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL OVER LEDGE.

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