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January 9, 2004 FL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C F Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STEPPED DOWN OFF A L320 LOADER AND FELT AN UNUSUAL SENSATION IN HIS BACK.

October 22, 2003 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C F Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WALKING UNDER AN OAK TREE WHEN HE STUMBLED AND LOST HIS BALANCE. AS HE TRIED TO REGAIN HIS BALANCE HIS LEFT FOOT TURNED SIDEWAYS AS IT CONTACTED THE GROUND.

April 3, 2003 FL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C F Industries Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON A WASHDOWN WATERHOSE WHEN HIS FOOT CAUGHT ON A SECTION OF GRATING. WHENN HE TRIED TO RECOVER HIS BALANCE HE SLIPPED ON THE WET FLOOR AND HIS LEFT KNEE INJURED WHEN HE F ELL.

November 20, 2002 FL · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C F Industries Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE IN THE PROCESS OF ROLLING PIPE EE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK WHICH CAUSED HIM TO FALL TO HISLEFT KNEE AND BRUISE IT.

October 3, 2002 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C F Industries Inc · Fall from machine

EE STEPPED OFF TAILGATE OF TRUCK.

September 4, 2002 FL · Metal/Non-Metal coal sampler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C F Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WALKING IN AREA OF THICK BRUSH WHEN HE HYPEREXTENDED HIS RIGHT KNEE.

May 12, 2002 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C F Industries Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS CHANGING OUT A PUMP SHELL AT #2 MATRIX BOOSTER PUMP WHEN HE SLIPPED ON THE PUMP SHELL AND FELL. AT THAT TIME HE ONLY EXPERIENCED MINOR PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AND REFUSED MEDICAL TREATME NT. ON 9/30/02 HE REPORTED TO THE NURSE COMPLAINING OF SEVERE LOWER BACK PAIN AND WAS REFERED TO A DOCTOR.

May 6, 2002 FL · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C F Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLIMBING OFF BACK HOE (MACHINE) OIL ON TRACK, HE SLIPPED, CAUGHT WITH LEFT HAND AND HELD ON, PULLING MUSCLES IN SHOULDER.

April 26, 2002 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C F Industries Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ACROSS LOG TEETH TO ACCESS A COME-ALONG. HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF A TOOTH & HE FELL INTO A GUARD.

April 15, 2002 FL · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C F Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS MOUNTING DUMP TRUCK; HAND SLIPPED ON HANDRAIL. PULLED MUSCLES IN CHEST AND LEFT SHOULDER.

March 21, 2002 FL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C F Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DISMOUNTING MACHINE, TURNED WHILE ON THE STEP, SLIPPED INJURING ANKLE.

February 7, 2002 FL · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C F Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE DISMOUNTING MACHINE, GRABBED HANDRAIL, HANDRAIL BROKE.

December 19, 2001 FL · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C F Industries Inc · Fall from machine

OPERATOR WAS DISMOUNTING MACHINE, CABLE ON STEP BROKE.

July 10, 2001 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C F Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING INTO A JON BOAT WHEN HIS RIGHT FOOT BECAME STUCK IN WET CLAY, AS HE PULLED HIS LEG HE FELT A POP IN HIS RIGHT KNEE.

March 21, 2001 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C F Industries Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EE STANDING ON PUMP BEARING ASSEMBLY WHEN HIS FOOTING SLIPPED AND CAUSED HIM TO FALL INTO A PUMP SKILL DISCHARGE FLANGE.

June 14, 2000 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C F Industries Inc · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

THE GRATING LOCK DOWN PINS CAME LOOSE. AS THE EE STEPPED ON THE GRATING, IT GAVE WAY. HE FELL TO NEXT LEVEL, APPROX. 10-12 FT.

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