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273,193
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Years on record
2000–2026
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October 25, 2011 - · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cantera La Cadena Inc · Fall down stairs

MSHA Translation Going down the stairs of a crusher he slipped from before the last step and fell on his left hand.

March 25, 2006 - · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cantera La Cadena Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

THE MAINTENANCE WORKER WAS ON SOME STAIRS WHEN HE SLIPPED ON SOME HOT PIPES THAT THEY WERE WELDING TOGETHER. APPARENTLY HE FELL & THAT'S HOW HE GOT HIS INJURIES.

October 21, 2002 - · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cantera La Cadena Inc · Fall from machine

GOING DOWN THE LADDER OF THE LOADER. SLIPPED AND FELL ABOUT 5 FEET. HURT ABOVE THE HEEL OF THE LEFT FOOT.

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