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2000–2026
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May 16, 2016 IL · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & H Gravel Company · Fall from machine

Employee slipped off dredge boom while walking across beam, dredge was beached on dry ground when accident occurred. Employee fell on right side ribs.

March 19, 2012 IL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Casey Stone Co · Fall from machine

(Separate Sheet)Injured was out of truck after being loaded with rock. He cleaned off tailgate and fell about 4'to the ground injuring his ribs and right shoulder. Driver had passed the Notice to stay in truck sign at least 2 times earlier in the day. Instructions to all personnel if they witness any non-employee out of their vehicle instruct them to get in and stay in vehicle.

March 28, 2005 IL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & H Gravel Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WALKING AT JOB SIGHT AND TWISTED ANKLE ON RUT IN ROAD

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