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September 6, 1988 NM · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Mineral Industrial Commodities Of America Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME WAS CLIMBING UP INTO THE 175B LOADER WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE STEPS AND HE HELD ONTO THE RAILING WITH HIS HAND HIS BODY TWISTED AROUND AND HE PULLED THE MUSCLES IN THE LOWER BACK

August 24, 1988 NM · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Mineral Industrial Commodities Of America Inc · Fall down stairs

I.NAME STATED HE HAD BEEN TOLD TO CHECK THE THICKNER FOR LEAKS TWICE A DAY ON THE WEEK END HE STATED HE FELL COMING DOWM THE STAIRS OF THE THICKNER UPON INVESTIGATION BY WORKMENS COMP THIS WAS FOUND TO HAVE NOT HAPPENED ON THE MILL PROPERTY BUT ANOTHER LOCATION

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