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1983–2026
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February 26, 1997 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Soiland Co., Inc. · Fall from ladders

EE WAS CLIMBING LADDER TO TIE OFF AT TOP WHEN THE LADDER SLIPPED, SENDING HIM TO THE GRAVEL SURFACE BELOW. IT WAS LATER DETERMINED THAT HE HAD FRACTURED HIS RIGHT ARM.

May 11, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Soiland Co., Inc. · Fall from ladders

EE FAILED TO SECURE LADDER WITH ROPE BEFOR GREASING APRON FEEDER. LADDER SLIPPED AND EE FELL APPROX. 8 T 10' TO GROUND BELOW. ABRASION TO LEFT EYEBROW, 3 STITCHES REQUIRED--LEFT WIRST AND CHES T SORE FROM FALL.

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