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739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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August 1, 1988 VA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Tarmac-Lonestar Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE STEPPED DOWN FROM SIDE OF A COVERED HOPPER RAIL CAR ONTO MATERIAL BESIDE THE TRACK TWISTING HIS BACK

December 15, 1987 SC · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Tarmac-Lonestar Inc · Struck against stationary object

I.NAME STEPPED 3NTO MUD PUDDLE GETTING DOWN OFF DROP BALL CRANE AND STEPPED ON ROCK TURNED HIS RT ANKLE HAIR LINE FRACTURE OF RT ANKLE

September 4, 1987 VA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Tarmac-Lonestar Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED3THAT HE WAS WALKING ALONG A CATWALK WHEN HE STEPPED ON A ROCK TWISTING HIS KNEE.

April 11, 1987 VA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Tarmac-Lonestar Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS DU4PING TRASH FROM HOME OUT OF HIS PERSONAL PICK UP INTO A COMPANY OWNED DUMPSTER.HE TWISTED HIS KNEE ON A SMALL ROCK WHILE REACHING INTO THE PICK UP BED.

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