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February 12, 1999 WV · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Regal Rock Inc · Fall down stairs

EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDING THE STEPS OF THE #2 CATWALK. HE SLIPPED ON THE TOP STEP, HIS FEET WENT OUT FROM UNDER HIM. EMPLOYEE LANDED ON HIS RIGHT ELBOW. HE WAS UNABLE TO CATCH BECAUSE HE WAS NOT HOLDING THE RAILING.

August 25, 1998 WV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Regal Rock Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE DESCENDED STEPS ON CONVEYOR #2 TO THE GROUND, THEN AFTER PLACING BOTH FEET ON GROUND TOOK A STEP AND STEPPED ON A ROCK CAUSING HIM TO FALL AND TWIST KNEE.

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