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August 28, 1995 TN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Coweta Sand & Transportation, Inc. · Fall from machine

HE WAS CLIMBING UP CRUSHER RAIL BROKE AND AS HE TRIED TO CATCH HIM SELF HE HURT HIS LEFT SHOULDER AND MUSCLE JUST UNDER ARM.

April 12, 1988 TN · Metal/Non-Metal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Coweta Sand & Transportation, Inc. · Fall from ladders

THE EMPLOYEE WAS ON A 2-STEP LADDER LOOKING FOR A BOOK THEN THE LADDER REELED AND TWISTED HIS BACK. THE EMPLOYEE WORKED FROM 4-12-88 TO 4-30-88. HE WAS IN THE HOSPITAL 3 DAYS FROM 5-2 TO 5-5.

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