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1983–2026
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August 19, 1996 IL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Woosung Quarry Products · Fall from machine

LOADER OPERATOR WAS CLIMBING UP TROJANLOADER AND WAS ALMOST TO PLATFORM RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED OFF LADDER HE GRABBED AND HELD ON TO LADDER AND FELL TO GROUND AND WHEN HE HIT THE GROUND HE FELL BAC KWARDS.

May 9, 1994 IL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Woosung Quarry Products · Fall onto or against objects

STEPPING DOWN OFF HAMMERMILL PLANT OT GORUND. (STEP IS ABOUT KNEE HIGH) WHEN STEPPE DON GROUND LEFT KNEE GAVE OUT AND FELL UP AGAINST TIRE OF HAMMERMILL. KNEE REALLY HURT FELT LIKE AN OBJECT HIT KNEE BUT NO OBJECT DID HIT IT.

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