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1983–2026
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January 14, 1989 TN · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

I.NAME WAS MOUNTING HIS EUCLID AS HE WAS ENTERING THE CAB HIS FOOT SLIPPED FROM THE STEP AND HE FELL BACKWARDS APPROX 6 FT AND LANDED ON HIS BACK HIS HEAD ALSO STRUCK A ROCK WHEN HE FELL HE W AS TAKEN TO BE CHECKED OUT ATO T HE E R HE RECEIVED 3 STITCHES ON THE BACK OF HIS HEAD AND HAD HIS BACK CHECKED OUT

February 7, 1986 TN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cowan Stone Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE SLIPPE8 WHILE SERVICING FRONT END LOADER

November 6, 1985 TN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cowan Stone Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STEPPED FROM 966 CAT LOADER TO THE GROUND AND TURNED ANKLE.

January 2, 1985 IN · Metal/Non-Metal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Indiana Cal-Pro Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ACROSS PLANT WHEN HE STEPPED INTO A HOLE & TWISTED HIS KNEE.

April 24, 1984 IN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Indiana Cal-Pro Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A BOX OF WELDING RODS. SLIP & FELL & CUT HIS HAND ON WELDING ROD BOX.

December 19, 1983 IN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Indiana Cal-Pro Inc · Fall from ladders

INSTALLING RADIATOR IN END LOADER AND WAS STEPPING FROM REAR TIRE TO STEP LADDER,DESCENDING LADDER MISSED STEP AND FELL FROM LADDER SPRAININ RIGHT KNEE.

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