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739,488
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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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January 13, 1999 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Small Mountain Quarry Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE WORKING NEAR A CONVEYOR, WORKER SLIPPED ON ICE AND SNOW AND FELL. WORKER WAS ON THE GROUND WHEN THE ACCIDENT OCCURED. THE PLANT WAS NOT OPERATING. WORKER BUMPED HIS HEAD ON THE GROUND. W ORKER WAS WEARING A HARDHAT BUT IT FELL OFF DURIING THE FALL.

May 23, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Small Mountain Quarry Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE STEPPING DOWN FROM HE 45 TON HAUL TRUCK, WORKER SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

August 31, 1991 PA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Small Mountain Quarry Inc · Fall from machine

WHILE WORKING ON A CONVEYOR BELT EE SLIPPED AND FELL 6 FT STRIKING HIS HEAD ON A ROCK EE SUFFERED A LACERATION TO FOREHEAD.

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