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June 27, 2012 KY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Harrod Concrete & Stone Co Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Independent trucking company driver had received his ticket at scales misjudged the distance to step returning to his truck fell and hit the walkway

July 12, 2007 KY · Metal/Non-Metal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Harrod Concrete & Stone Co Inc · Fall from machine

Employee slipped while entering the basket on a manlift and fell. The basket was about two feet from the floor.

August 4, 2004 KY · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Harrod Concrete & Stone Co Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

The ee was loading anfo bags on to the powder truck when he slipped and fell approx. 3 ft down in between the truck and the anfo trailer landing against the bed of the truck and the rear hitch

March 14, 2003 KY · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Harrod Concrete & Stone Co Inc · Fall from machine

LOADER OPERATOR WAS CLEANING WINDSHIELD AND TOOK A STEP BACK MISCALCULATED STEP FELL OFF LOADER OPERATOR FELL APPROX. 8 FT TO GROUND.

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