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273,193
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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September 11, 2024 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Slippery Rock Materials Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was dismounting from a piece of equipment onto a wheeled ladder. The ladder pulled away and employee caught self and pulled EE's right shoulder while EE continued to slide to the ground

November 8, 2005 PA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Slippery Rock Materials Inc · Fall from machine

Employee was walking across hood of the rock truck when he went to step down to adjust the mirror he slipped and twisted his right ankle

June 27, 2005 PA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Slippery Rock Materials Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS GREASING DOZER & LAYED THE GREASE GUN DOWN ON BLADE. EE STEPPED ON GREASE GUN & LOST HIS BALANCE. HE FELL & HIT HIS KNEE ON THE BLADE SUPPORT.

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