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739,488
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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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August 13, 1996 OR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Glenbrook Nickel Company · Fall from machine

OPERATOR WAS DISMOUNTING FROM EQUIPMENT WHEN HER FOOT SLIPPED FROM ACCESS LADDER AND SHE FELL TO THE GROUND.

January 16, 1991 OR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Glenbrook Nickel Company · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

EMPLOYEE WAS LOWERING A HOSE FROM A WORK DECK.THE HAND RAIL WAS NOT SECURED ADEQUATELY EMPLOYEE BACKED UP TO THE RAIL-RAIL BROKE LOOSE AND EMPLOYEE FELL 18 FEET TO THE SURFACE.

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