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January 15, 2000 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Gill Quarries Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS SITTING ON A FENCH, FELL BACKWARDS, HIS HARD HAT CAME OFF, AND HE STRUCK THE TOP OF HIS HEAD.

January 26, 1999 PA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Gill Quarries Inc · Fall from machine

EE WAS ABOUT TO CHECK THE LOWER SECTION OF THE 1650 CRUSHER, AS HE WAS CLIMBING DOWN THE STEPS, ONE OF THE STEPS BROKE, AND HE FELL AGAINST THE CRUSHER WALL HITTING HIS HEAD ON THE WALL.

January 5, 1995 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Gill Quarries Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EE SLIPPED AND FELL ON A MOTOR WHILE HE WAS INSPECTING THE LINKBELT SCREEN.

October 25, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Gill Quarries Inc · Fall from machine

INJURED WAS CLIMBING DOWN THE LADDER STEPS FROM THE CAB OF A CAT 773 REAR DUMP TRUCK, HIS FOOT SLIPPED & HE LANDED ON HIS RIGHT HEAL.

June 28, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Gill Quarries Inc · Fall from machine

EE WAS WORKING ON A MICH 1 75-B FRONT END LOADER SLIPPED & FELL TO THE GROUND FROM THE SIDE OF THE LOADER

June 14, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Gill Quarries Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS JUMPING OFF THE CAB STEP OF HIS MACK TRUCK R MODEL REAR DUMP STOCK TRUCK. HE SAID WHEN HE LANDED ON THE GROUND HE FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT LOWER LEG.

September 15, 1993 PA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Gill Quarries Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A SCREEN REPAIR ON THE ALLIS CHALMERS CRUSHER WHEN HE SLIPPED & STRUCK HIS BACK ON A BEAM. AT THE TIME OF THIS ACCIDENT HE TOLD HIS SUPERVISOR HE DID NOT REQUIRE MEDIC AL ATTENTION, HOWEVER ON 10/04/93 HE TOLD HIS SUPERVISOR HE STILL HAD PAIN IN THE AREA OF THE INJURY, HIS SUPERVISIOR TOLD HIM TO GO HAVE IT LOOKED AT.

August 13, 1993 PA · Metal/Non-Metal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Gill Quarries Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJURED WAS WORKING ON THE ENGINE OF THE CAT 773 REAR DUMP TRUCK, SAID HE SLIPPED & FELL ON HIS BACK AS HE WAS REMOVING A PART FROM THE ENGINE. .

October 7, 1992 PA · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Gill Quarries Inc · Fall from machine

EE WAS CLIMBING DOWN THE STEPS ON HIS CAT 988B LOADER, HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE LANDED HARD ON THE GROUND.

July 23, 1992 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Gill Quarries Inc · Fall from machine

INJURED WAS CLIMBING DOWN THE LADDER FROM THE CAB OF HIS CAT.773 REAR DUMP TRUCK AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE CAUGHT HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER ON THE LADDER BRACKET.

June 7, 1990 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Gill Quarries Inc · Fall onto or against objects

I.NAME WAS PULLING THE LEVER ON THE 2A BIN WHEN HIS HANDS SLIPPED AND HE FELL BACKWARDS, HITTING HIS BACK AREA ON THE SUPPORT WALL.

July 5, 1988 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Gill Quarries Inc · Fall onto or against objects

FILLING WATER TRUCK SLIPPED BACKWARDS & FELL AGAINST CAB.

March 11, 1988 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Gill Quarries Inc · Fall from machine

I NAME TOLD US AS HE STARTED UP THE RAMP, HIS VEHICLE STOPPED MOVING. HOWEVER THE ENGINE WAS STILL RUNNING, HE THEN PUT IT IN LOW RANGE AND IT STEIL WOULD NO TMOVE. HE PUT ON THE BRAKE AND WENT OUT OF THE CAB AND SAW FLUID ON THE GROUND, AS HE W ENT TO ENTER CAB A FIRE STARTED AND HE JUMPED OVER SIDE OF TRUCK

June 1, 1983 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Gill Quarries Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

HELPING HIS FOREMAN IRVIN GILL REPAIR A BEARING ON AC1650 CONVEYOR BELT HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND A PC OF GRIT OR STONE WENT INTO HIS BOOT AND SCRATCHED HIS LEFT FOOT THE EMPLOYEE PUT A BANDAGE AND MEDICATION ON THE SCRATCH AND IT WAS NOT UNTIL 062283 THAT HE WENT TO SEEK MEDICAL HELP AS THE SCRATCH WOULD NOT HEAD

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