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1983–2026
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August 12, 1994 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Elmore Sand & Gravel, Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS SUPERVISING LOADING RAIL CARS VIA PLANT TRUCKS WITH ROCKS. HE STEPPED DOWN TO THE GROUND. THE IMPACT OF HIS LANDING RESULTED IN A PULLED LIGAMENT.

March 9, 1994 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Elmore Sand & Gravel, Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING PUT HYDRAULIC OIL IN EXCAVATOR HIS FOOT SLIPPED HE FELL & LANDED ON HIS LEFT FOOT & TWISTED IT

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