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1983–2026
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June 18, 1992 KY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Scotty'S Contracting & Stone Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE STATED AS HE WAS CLEANING CONVEYOR BELTS HE SLIPPED AND LANDED ON HIS RIGHT LEG AND HIP.

September 18, 1991 KY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING HIS PIECE OF EQUIPMENT HE WAS ON THE BOTTOM STEP WHICH WAS A CHAIN STEP WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO TEAR LIGAMENTS IN HIS LEFT ANKLE

October 10, 1990 KY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pace Construction Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING LUG BOLTS ON REAR TRUCK WHEEL WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED OFF AND EMPLOYEE FELL OVER TIRE HAMMER.

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