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July 30, 1994TN · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
INJURED WAS GOING DOWN A 45 DEGREE EMBANKMENT TO REMOVE A ROCK FROM THE ROADWAY THAT HAD FALLEN OFF ON A PREVIOUS TRIP WHEN HE SLIPPED AND HURT HIS RIGHT KNEE. (REQUESTED MEDICAL TREATMENT 08 -17-94).
THIS EMPLOYEE STEPPED DOWN FROM A LOCOMOTIVE TO CHECK A CAR. HE PLACED HIS FOOT BETWEEN TWO TIESAND TURNED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.
March 17, 1994TN · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
THIS EMPLOYEE STEPPED DOWN FROM A CONVEYOR ONTO A SET OF PORTABLE STEPS THE STEP BROKE CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS KNEE THIS ACIDENT BECAME LOST TIME ON 04-05-94
Union Zinc Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE CLIMBED DOWN FROM HAUL TRUCK TO CHECK THE MUCKING AREA AT 5127 BEFORE BEGINNING WORK IN THIS AREA. AS HIS RIGHT FOOT TOUCHED THE GROUND HE FELT HIS RIGHT ANKLE GIVE WAY AND TURN.
August 4, 1993TN · Metal/Non-Metalblaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkeySLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
REFUELING LOADER AND ANTICIPATED STEP FOR DISMOUNTING; HOWEVER, THERE WAS NO STEP. ( REQUESTED MEDICAL TREATMENT 8/2/93)
July 19, 1993TN · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
THIS EE WAS STANDING IN A MAN BASKET SUPPORTED BY A FORKLIFT. AS THE BASKET WAS LOWERED IT SUDDENLY DROPPED APPROX. 6 FT TO THE FLOOR. THE EE S HANDS WERE SUPPORTING HIM ON THE BASKET RAIL. HI S LEFT RADIUS WAS FRACTURED.
July 16, 1993TN · Metal/Non-Metalblaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkeySLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
THIS EE STUMBLED AND FELL WHILE WALKING. HIS LEFT KNEE HIT A SHARP ROCK, LACERATING IT.
February 25, 1993TN · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
INJURED DUMPED A DIPPER OF LIME INTO HOPPER CONVEYOR HE THEN DISMOUNTED LOADER TO PUNCH LIME ONTO CONVEYOR BELT AS HE DESCENDED LADDER HIS FOOT SLIPPED & HE FELL
January 28, 1993TN · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scalerSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
THIS EMPLOYEE STATED HE HURT HIS BACK WHEN HE STEPPED INTO A WATER HOLE. HE WAS PLACING A SPLIT SET BOLT ON A DRIVER AT THE TIME OF INJURY.
November 3, 1992TN · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
INJURED WAS SERVICING THE BARFORD SURFACE LOADER. AS HE WAS GREASING THE BOOM, WHILE STANDING ON TOP OF THE FRONT TIRE, HE SLIPPE DON SOME GREASE TWISTING HIS RIGHT KNEE AND STRIKING IT ON TH E LOADER FRAME.
THIS EMPLOYEE TRIPPED & FELL WHILE WALKING ON A MUCKPILE THE RESULTING LACERATION REQUIRED SUTURES
August 27, 1991TN · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
THIS EMPLOYEE SPRAINED HIS RIGHT ANKLE WHEN HE STEPPED DOWN, OFF OF A TRACTOR.
July 24, 1991TN · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE JUMPED FROM STOPPED LOCOMOTIVE HIS FOOT CAUGHT A BOLT & CAUSED HIM TO FALL HE LANDED ON HIS LEFT ELBOW ACCIDENT BECAME REPORTABLE ON 03-13 WHEN EMPLOYEE WAS UNABLE TO WORK
January 24, 1991TN · Metal/Non-Metalblaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkeySLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
DRILLING HOLES, STEPPED DOWN FROM MACHINE, ON ROCK SLIPPED STRAINED BACK
September 13, 1990TN · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
INJURED, WHILE WALKING, STEPPED OFF A SMALL RIDGE IN THE FLOOR AND TWISTED ANKLE.
June 25, 1990TN · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
AT THE END OF THE SHIFT INJURED WAS WALKING THROUGH THE OFFICE PARKING LOT WHEN HE FELL INTO A DITCH STRICKING HIS CHEST ON A DRAINAGE PIPE.
January 30, 1990TN · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE TRIPPED OVER SCREEN IN SHOP AS HE WALKED.
January 12, 1990TN · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
September 23, 1989TN · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPL SLIPPED FROM TIRE HE WAS STEPPING ON & FELL TO GROUND ANDING ON FEET. WHEN HE LANDED HE FELT PAIN IN ABDOMEN.
October 22, 1988TN · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
THIS MAN TWISTE8 & STRAINED HIS LEFT KNEE WHEN S%*%* DESCENDING THE S TEPS OF A ROOF BOLTING MACHINE. THE INJURY BECAME LOST TIME & REPORTABLE ON 9-8-87.
THIS MAN LIFTED3THE END OF A SCREEN ROCKER ARM AND BEGAN DRAGGING IT BACKWARD WHEN HE BACKED OVER THE CORNER OF A TOOL BOX AND FELL STRIKING HIS RIGHT ARM ON ANOTHER SCREEN PANEL FRACTURING TH E DISTAL ULNA O0 HIS RIGHT FOREARM ABOVE THE WRIST.
June 4, 1987TN · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
THIS MAN WAS PU5LING A HOSE ACROSS THE FLOOR OF THE MILL WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL FRACTURING HIS RIGHT HAND TRYING TO CATCH HIS FALL.
February 5, 1987TN · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
WHILE INSTALLIN1 A SECTION OF FLEX VENT TUBE, THIS MAN SLIPPED AND FELL OFF OF THE FORKLIFT TRACTOR FORK AND FELL FRACTURING HIS RIGHT HIP.
January 22, 1987TN · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
THIS MAN FELL F9OM A LHD WHILE PERFORMING PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE DUTIES A RING ON HIS RT RING FINGER CAUGHT ON THE LHD WHEN HE FELL CAUSING A WOUND WHICH REQUIRED SUTURES TO CLOSE
November 25, 1986TN · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scalerSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
THIS MAN SLIPPE8 WHILE STEPPING DOWN FROM A TEST DRILL PLATFORM AND LACERATED THE PALM OF HIS LEFT HAND ON A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON WHEN HE CHECKED HIS FALL.
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