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1983–2026
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March 3, 1995 PR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marmoles Paonazzo Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS ASSIGNED TO WORK IN A ROCK AREA. WHILE HE WAS DOING THAT (TO CLEAR THE AREA) SKIDDED ON A ROCK LOSSING THE BALANCE AND FALLING TO THE GROUND. AS THE REUSLT HE RECEIVED A CUT IN HIS RIGH T ELBOW 18.004 OPR. (THE SURFACE WAS WET)

June 10, 1994 PR · Metal/Non-Metal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marmoles Paonazzo Inc · Fall from machine

THE OPERATOR INFORMED THAT HE STOPPED HIS UNIT EUCLIDES TO TIGHT THE RADIATOR CAP. WHEN HE WAS DOING THAT HE SKIDDED LOOSING THE BALANCE AND FALLING TO THE GROUND. AS THE RESULT OF THIS ACTION HE WAS INJURIED THE LEFT KNEE WITH THE BUMPER OF THE UNIT.

June 11, 1993 PR · Metal/Non-Metal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marmoles Paonazzo Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A BELT TO PRIMARY CRUSHER. HE SKIDED LOOSING BALANCE GRASPING PULLEY INJURING RIGHT HAND. EMPLOYEE WAS IN GOOD HEALTH. THE PAVEMENT WAS DRIED & IN GOOD CONDITION.

April 17, 1991 PR · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marmoles Paonazzo Inc · Fall from machine

OPER HEAVY EQUIPMENT LOST BALANCE JUMPED TO GROUND DORSAL STRAIN

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