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November 7, 2012 IN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Meshberger Brothers Stone Corp · Fall from ladders

He was cutting a piece of truss of stacking conveyor when final cut was made conveyor broke loose & moved. EE was standing on 3rd rung of ladder conveyor did not contact ee or ladder but he jumped off ladder & fell to ground landing on left arm.

December 7, 2006 IN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Meshberger Brothers Stone Corp · Struck against stationary object

Climbing down ladder on Cat 771D (Eqp #313), slipped and banged up knee on the steel ladder.

December 7, 2004 IN · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Meshberger Brothers Stone Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE MISSED STEP WHEN EXITING YARD TRUCK. HIS LEFT FOOT LANDED ON A SMALL PIECE OF CONCRETE WITH ALL HIS WEIGHT. BROKE HIS FOOT.

July 24, 2003 IN · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Meshberger Bros. Stone Corp. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

PULLING ON A HANDLE TO TIGHTEN THE CRUSHER. SLIPPED AND FELL ON CAT WALK. WENT TO HOSPITAL E.R FOR A SHOULDER SPLIT/ HARNESS AND A POSSIBLE ROTATOR CUP TEAR.

February 14, 2003 IN · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Meshberger Brothers Stone Corp · Fall onto or against objects

STUMBLED OVER WELDING CABLE & HIT ELBOW ON EDGE OF CHUTE. WENT TO DOCTOR 2/18 AND GIVEN PILLS ONLY. WENT TO DOCTOR 2/25 AND ELBOW WAS LANCED TO DRAIN OFF FLUID.

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