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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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September 27, 2007 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Quality Aggregates Inc · Struck against stationary object

The employee was climbing down from a cat 928 loader. When stepping to the ground, the employee stepped on a rock and twisted his ankle, causing a slight fracture.

July 15, 1997 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Quality Aggregates Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING AROUND PLANT WHEN HE STEPPED ON A LARGE ROCK TWISTING HIS LEFT ANKLE.

December 6, 1993 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Quality Aggregates Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS WALKING AROUND PLANT WHEN HE STEPED ON A NAIL WITH HIS RIGHT FOOT.

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