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739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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August 22, 1991 ID · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
D H Blattner & Sons Inc · Fall from machine

SLIPPED OFF OF PUSH ARM OF D8L WHILE STEPPING TO THE GROUND AND HURT HIS HAND CRUSED DISK IN BACK.

September 7, 1989 ID · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
D H Blattner & Sons Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE JUMPED FROM A ELEVATED LOADER BUCKET TO THE GROUND AND STRAINED HIS KNEE.

June 17, 1989 ID · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
D H Blattner & Sons Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS HURRYING TO GET TO AN EMPLOYEE SHUTEMERNCY SHUT DOWN TO PRVENT A CHUNCK OF IRON GETTING INTO THE CRUSHER AND SPRAINED HIS ANKLE.

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