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1983–2026
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June 21, 1988 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Summit Stone Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP. WAS DESCENDING THE CAB OF THE EUCLID HE WAS OPERATING WHEN HE SLIPPED ON THE LADDER FROM THE CAB.

March 16, 1987 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Summit Stone Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS DI8ASSEMBLING PORTABLE CRUSHING PLANT. HE LIPPED AND LOST HIS BALANCE, FALLING FROM ROOF OF CONE CRUSHER, CAUSING A BROKEN RIGHT ELBOW.

September 30, 1985 PA · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Summit Stone Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON AN R-35 EUCLID. HE FELL FROM CATWALK ON EUCLID, CUTTING HIS RIGHT ELBOW, AND BRUISING RIGHT HIP AS WELL AS BACK. ELBOW LACERATION REQUIRED SUTURES.

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