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May 31, 1990 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Essroc Cement Corp · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

EE HOPPED OFF FUEL PLATFORM APPROX. 2 FT HIGH CAME DOWN ON A BRICK THAT HAD SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER PLATFORM TWISTING HIS ANKLE.

September 8, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
United States Cement Company · Fall onto or against objects

CLIMBING OVER A PILE OF CLINKER TO GET TO THE BACK OF #5 COOLER TO CHANGE BEARING ON COOLER DRIVE SLIPPED ON CLINKER HIT HEAD ON GRATING.

June 7, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
United States Cement Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING INTO KILN CARRYING BRICK WHEN HE SLIPPED ON CLINKER DUST EMPLOYEE FELL TO HIS RIGHT PINCHED HIS MIDDLE FINGER RIGHT HAND BETWEEN BRICK AND KILN SHELL.

April 16, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
United States Cement Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE WORKING IN #4 KILN REMOVING DEBREE BY WHEEL BARREL EMPLOYEE WENT TO LIFT WHEEL BARREL WHEN HIS FOOTOING SLID FROM UNDER HIM.

January 18, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
United States Cement Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING TO MILLWRIGHT SHOP TO START WORK HE SLIPPED ON FROZEN GROUND TWISTING RT ANKLE

December 13, 1988 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
United States Cement Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS STADNING NEXT TO ANOTHER EMPLOYEE ON A RAMP LEADING TO CLINKER SHED WHEN THE OTHER EMPLOYE SLIPPED ON SOME ICE WHITE TRYING TO CATCH HIS BALANCE HE THREW HIS AND BACK AND HIT BILLION I NAME IN THE FACE.

September 15, 1988 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
United States Cement Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING ONTO PACKING MACHINE PLATFORM WHENHIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF AS HE WENT TO CATCH HIMSELF WITH HIS ELFT HAND HE INJURED HIS LITTLE FINGER

July 29, 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
Sme Bessemer Cement Inc · Fall from machine

EMPL SLIPPED OFF LAST STEP ON LADDER OF WABCO FELL ON LEFT HAND.

July 23, 1988 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sme Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A BUCKET OF OIL USED TOOIL THE SIDE SHEETS OF THE PAN FRO THE PRIMARY CRUSHER WHEN HS SLIPPED AND STRECTCHED HIS SHOULDER.

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