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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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December 20, 2004 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Concrete Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee slipped and fell on catwalk.

February 11, 1999 AL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Concrete Company · Fall onto or against objects

OPERATOR WAS WAHING OFF EQUIPMENT (BULLDOZER) AND SLIPPED ON MUD AND FELL BACKWARD ONTO SIDE AND VCRACED A (R) RIB.

February 9, 1999 AL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Concrete Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EQUIPMENT OPERATOR TWISTED HIS ANKLE DISMOUNTING HIS EQUIPMENT.

August 25, 1992 AL · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Concrete Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SLIPPED ON PIPE AND FELL HURTING UPPER BACK.

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