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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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June 18, 1990 CO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Valco Inc · Struck against stationary object

JUMPED DOWN FROM CONVEYOR AND STEPPED ON ROCK AND SPRAINED LEFT ANKLE.

January 6, 1989 CO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Valco Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

RUNNING FORM CRUSHER TO CONTROL PANEL TO SHUT DOWN PLANT RAN OVER BOULDER PILE TWISTING R ANKLE.

September 29, 1987 CO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Valco Inc · Struck against stationary object

WALKING ACROSS YARD EMPL STEPPED ON LARGE ROCK WITH FRONT PART OF FOOT CAUSING BACK PART TO STRETCH AND TEAR LIGAMENTS.

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