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November 30, 1989 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
St Marys Cement Company · Fall from machine

WAS GETTING OFF THE BOBCAT AND FELL BETWEEN ANOTHER PARKED BOBCAT CAUSING CONTUSION TO LEGS.

July 20, 1989 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
St Marys Cement Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS HUNGING CHAIN STEPPED UP TO PASS TO ANOTHER EE AND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.

January 31, 1988 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
St Marys Cement Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SLIPPED ON HOSE NEAR MILL AT BRENNAN AND HURT BACK.

November 9, 1987 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
St Marys Cement Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

BASE OF LADDER 2FF FROM HOT INSULFLATION DUST CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO SLIP AND BURN HIS WRIST

September 25, 1987 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
St Marys Cement Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS ON TOP O0 THIS MILL AND THERE WAS A LOT OF GREASE UP THERE AND HE SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIMSELF AS HE WAS SLIPPING, AND HIS RIGHT LOWER BACK "POPPED".

July 21, 1987 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
St Marys Cement Company · Fall from ladders

PATIENT STATES 4HILE AT WORK, I SLID DOWN A GREASY LADDER, LANDED ON THE GROUND (CONCRETE) FLAT ON BOTH FET AND HURT BOTH MY KNEES

October 30, 1986 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
St Marys Cement Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WALKING ON TOP 2F #2 MILL HE TRIPPED ON OXYGEN AND ACETYLENE LINES.

October 13, 1986 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
St Marys Cement Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WALKING TO THE 9ESTROOM HE SLIPPED ON WET PAVEMENT AND INJURED HIS KNEE.

July 20, 1986 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
St Marys Cement Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

SLIPPED OFF THE3BOARD INTO HOT DUST.

July 19, 1986 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
St Marys Cement Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

WORKING IN THE 1RECIPITATOR ON #8 SCREW, USING THE LADDER TO STEP ON HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HOT DUST BURNED LEG.

May 20, 1986 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
St Marys Cement Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE JUMPED OFF T2E DRAG CHAIN & LANDED ON HIS HEEL CAUSING A CONTUSION.

March 4, 1986 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
St Marys Cement Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLEANING SPILLS3ON THE FEED FLOOR HE SLIPPED ON MUD CAUSING INJURY TO HIS BACK.

February 23, 1986 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
St Marys Cement Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

THE AREA WAS WE7 MUCCY AND COLD

February 10, 1986 MI · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
St Marys Cement Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WALKIN1 IN MILL TRIPPED OVER COVER PLATE ON FLOOR

July 29, 1985 MI · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
St Marys Cement Company · Fall down stairs

WALKING DOWN THE STAIRWAY AT THE BRENNAN AVENUE PLANT, CARRYING A WORKHORSE HE SPRAINED HIS ANKLE

April 22, 1985 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
St Marys Cement Company · Fall down stairs

ENTERING #7 TUNNEL HE FELL DOWN THE STAIRWAY. HEEL OF HIS SHOE WAS CAUGHT IN THE GRATE.

April 19, 1985 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
St Marys Cement Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLIMBING DOWN FROM LADDER HE TWISTED HIS LEFT LEG

March 2, 1985 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
St Marys Cement Company · Fall from ladders

THE LADDER THAT THE EMPLOYEE USED TO ENTER THE WORK AREA SLIPPED AND THE EMPLOYEE FELL APPROX. 4 FEET.

January 11, 1985 MI · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
St Marys Cement Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING IN THE KILN COOLER HE STEPPED INTO A HOLE IN THE FLOOR

November 16, 1984 MI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
St Marys Cement Company · Fall from machine

THE EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING OUT THE CLAY TANK, USING A CRANE. THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED WHILE GETTING OFF THE CRANE.

June 6, 1983 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
St Marys Wyandotte Cement Inc · Fall from machine

JOHN WAS PUTTING OIL ON TRUNION BEARING INSTEAD OF REACHING OVER AND PUTTING OIL ON THE BEARING HE STOOD ON IT WHEN STEPPING DOWN FROM THE BEARING HE TWISTED HIS ANKLE CAUSING THE FRACTURE

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