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1983–2026
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October 15, 1989 WI · Metal/Non-Metal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

WAS GETTING DOWN OFF LOADER AND HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED AND HE CAME DOWN WITH ALL HIS WEIGHT ON RIGHT LEG AND HE BENT OVER HIS RIGHT KNEE.

February 25, 1986 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidated Zemi Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MAN SLIPPED ON 7OP OF RR CAR WHILE LOADING SAND. FELL INTO HOLE ON TOP OF CAR BRUSING HIS LOWER BACK.

July 11, 1985 IL · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidated Zemi Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

MAN STANDING ON PLUGGED PIPE WHILE PUMP WAS TURNED ON. PIPE MOVED KNOCKING MAN DOWN AND PINNING HIS LEGS ON ANGLE IRON FRAM AND CONCRETE PIER. EMPLOYEE FRACTURED BONE IN RIGHT LOWER LEG AND C HIPPED BONE IN ANKLE.

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