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1983–2026
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October 12, 1992 WI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fond Du Lac Stone Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS CARRYING A PIECE OF STONE, WALKING BACKWARDS AND STEPPED ON TWO DIFFERENT LEVELS OF STONE CAUSING HIM TO STUMBLE AND TWIST HIS KNEE. HE HAS A SPRAIN; WILL BE OFF WORK THE REST OF THIS W EEK AND IS GOING FOR PHYSICAL THERAPY.

January 12, 1989 WI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fond Du Lac Stone Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL SLIPPED LIFTING & TRYING TO FREE ROCK STUCK IN CRUSHER JAW RESULTING IN HERNIA.

October 22, 1987 WI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fond Du Lac Stone Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS PI5ING STONE ON A PALLET SLIPPED WHILE CARRYING A STONE & PULLED A MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK

October 19, 1987 WI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fond Du Lac Stone Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMP FELL AT STO3E CUTTING MACHINE AND INJURED RT KNEE BETWEEN TWO ROCKS

April 24, 1987 WI · Metal/Non-Metal clerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of sales SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fond Du Lac Stone Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

HE WAS PULLING 5 BOX OF STONE TOWARD HIMSELF- WALKING BACKWARDS AND FELL OVER ANOTHER BOX FALLING DOWN- BACK INJURY.

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