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September 28, 1995 NC · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Glendon Pyrophyllite Inc · Fall from machine

EE WAS KNEELING ON HOOD OF BULLDOZER PUTTING WATER IN RADIATOR TURNED AND SLIPPED FELL APPROX. 8 FT TO GROUND LANDING ON BACK.

May 26, 1983 NC · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Glendon Pyrophyllite Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE TOOK UPON HIMSELF TO PUT PEPPER IN RADIATOR OF A TRUCK. STANDING ON BUMPER SLIPPED STRUCK RIGHT KNEE ON BUMPER. SPRAINED MEDIAR COLATERDE LEGIMENT WITH POSSIBLE REARRAMGMENT OF KNEE T HIS SEEM TO HAVE AGGEREATED AN OLD ARMS INJURY THIS MAN WAS NOT INSTRUCTED TO PUT ANYTHING IN TRUCK RADIATOR.

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