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June 8, 1995 OH · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
National Aggregates Inc · Fall from machine

CUSTOMER HAD PULLED ONTO SCALES WITH SEMI-TRACTOR AND TRAILER. HE STEPPED OUT OF TRUCK ONTO SCALES AND THEN FELL BACKWARDS ONTO THE GROUND, WHICH IS A DISTANCE OF 42". THERE WERE 2" X 4" BOARD S IN FROM ALIGNMENT FOR CEMENT. HE LANDED ON ONE OF THOSE.

May 30, 1990 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
National Aggregates Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPL WAS CUTTING TROUGH THAT WAS APPROX 10' IN AIR AFTER CUTTING TROUGH HE BEGAN KICKING ON IT TO KNOCK IT LOOSE WHEN IT BROKE LOOSE HE FELL WITH IT LANDING ON BAR THAT WENT ACROSS TROUGH.

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