OPERATOR WAS CARRYING PUMP TO DREDGE (WAS ON A SMALL BOAT). HE GRABBED THE SIDE OF THE DREDGE AND AS HE PICKED UP THE PUMP, THE BOAT STARTED MOVING AWAY FROM THE DREDGE. HE TRIED HOLDING ONTO THE DREDGE AND PUMP TO KEEP PUMP FROM GOING IN THE WATER, FELT HIS HIP SNAP WHEN THE LITTLE BOAT WENT OUT FROM UNDER HIM. PUMP AND OPERATOR'S LEG (RIGHT) WENT IN WATER. RIGHT LEG IN WATER WITH
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October 28, 1993
NC · Metal/Non-Metal
barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
G S Materials Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
November 24, 1992
NC · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
G S Materials Inc · Fall onto or against objects
OPERATOR OF LOADER SLIPPED AND FELL ON TRACK WHILE REFUELING CAUSING CUT ON LOWER RIGHT LEG.
July 20, 1992
NC · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ccc Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
EMPL FELL,STUMBLED OVER OWN FEET WHILE RETRIEVUBG FLOTATION BARRELS FOR DREDGE PUMPLINE ALONG SHORE OF DREGE POND.
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