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739,488
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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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July 12, 1983 WV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Martin Marietta Cement · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF PLATFORM ABOVE PACKHOUSE AND STEPPED ON CEMENT LUMP AND TWISTED LEFT KNEE AND CALF LOWER LEG

April 5, 1983 UT · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Martin Marietta Cement · Fall to the walkway or working surface

THE AREA IS PAVED WITH CONCRETE. SOME OF IT IS SLOPED STEEPLY. THERE IS A LOT OF LOOSE CLINKER AROUND. TOM WAS WALKING AND SLIPPED ON LOOSE CLINKER. HE HIT HIS KNEE ON PAVEMENT. EXTENT OF D AMAGE NOT EXPECTED TO BE PERMANENT.

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