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September 25, 1991 TN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
American Limestone Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING CAT 988 PIT LOADER VIA PULL-DOWN LADDER.LADDER SHIFTED TO SIDE CAUSING HIS FOOT TO SLIP AND BECOMING CAUGHT BETWEEN THE LADDER AND THE HYDRAULIC FLUID TANK ADJACENT.BO LTS AND WASHERS REPLACED ON LADDER TO PREVENT SIDE MOVEMENT.

June 7, 1990 TN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
American Limestone Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TWISTED KNEE WHILE CLIMBING DOWN OFF FRONT-END LOADER.

May 31, 1990 TN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
American Limestone Company Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

FELL APPROX 3FT ONTO SIDE OF CONE CRUSHER DUE TO GREASE ON BOTTOM OF BOOTS WHICH CAUSED THE FALL

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