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July 31, 2001 SC · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Bonsal American Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS DOING HIS PRE SHIFT INSPECTION ON B-70 EUCLID. HE WAS CHECKING THE HYDRAULIC OIL ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF TRACTOR. AS HE CROSSED OVER THE HOOD TOWARD THE LEFT SIDE OF TRACTOR HE LOST HIS FO OTING AND FELL TO THE GROUND. HE BRUISED HIS RIGGHT SHOULDER.

July 17, 2001 NC · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Bonsal American Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJURED STEPPED INTO A MANHOLE IN THE FLOOR OF THE DRAGLINE WHILE HE WAS HELPING TO CHANGE THE BRAKE BAND. HE BRUISED HIS HIP, SCRAPED HIS SHIN BONE ON RIGHT LEG, HAD A SMALL LACERATION ON HIS EAR.

July 31, 2000 NC · Metal/Non-Metal rotary dump operator, car dump operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Bonsal American Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE HAD STEPPED FROM EUCLID TO THE GROUND. HE WAS TAKING STEPS BACKWARDS WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER A SHORT PIECE OF CROSSTIE BLOCK. HE FELL ON LEFT SHOULDER AND BRUISED IT.

January 6, 2000 NC · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Bonsal American Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING ONTO SIDE OF TRUCK WHEN LEFT FOOT SLIPPED, TRANSFERRING ALL HIS WEIGHT ONTO RIGHT LEG, INJURING HIS KNEE.

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