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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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February 1, 1995 GA · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cytec Industries Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WALKED UP TO SECOND FLOOR STEPS PLANK. HE WENT AROUND OPEN DOOR AND HAD HOSE IN ARMS. DOOR CAUGHT HOSE. AS HE TURNED AROUND TO LOOSEN HOSE, THERE WAS A MISSING PLANK 2 X 4 HOLE. HE FELL THR OUGH, FALLING 8 FT TO GROUND.

June 21, 1994 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cytec Industries Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED HAD REMOVED THE FLOOR COVERINGS FROM TE FLOOR OPENINGS INT HE FEED BUILDING AND BARRICADED THE AREA AROUND THE HOLES IN ORDER TO CLEAN THE 3 FLOORS IN THIS BUILDING. HE CAM EDOWN FROM THE 3RD FLOOR TO TAKE A BREAK ON THE 1ST FLOOR HE STEPPED OVER THE ORANGE BARRICADE FLAGGING THTA HE HAD PLACED AROUND THE FLOOR HOLE. HE THEN TRIED TO STEP OVER THE OPEN HOLE IN THE FLOOR.

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