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1983–2026
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February 16, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Parker Lafarge Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS STEPPING OFF BOTTOM STEP ONTO FEEDER PLATFORM WHEN HE TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE

June 1, 1993 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Parker Lafarge Inc · Fall from ladders

INJURED'S FOOT FLIPPED WHILE DESCENDING DUST COLLECTOR LADDER. HE PREVENTED A FALL FROM THE LADDER BY HOLDING TIGHTLY WITH HIS RIGHT HAND. HOWEVER, THE EXTRA WEIGHT ON THE RIGHT ARM CAUSED A STRAIN.

April 15, 1992 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Parker Lafarge Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS GOING UP TO CHECK DEWATERING SCREENS. THERE WAS WATER IN FRONT OF LADDER. HE STEPPED OFF TO SIDE OF LADDER AND SLIPPED IN MUD. (HIS STEEL TOED BOOTS HAD HOLES AND WOULD HAVE LEAKED IN WATER. HE HAS REPLACED THE BOOTS).

August 27, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Parker Lafarge Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WASSTEPPING DOWN FROM LADDER & TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE ON LOW PLACE OF CATWALK.

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