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March 19, 1999 TN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tennessee Asphalt Company · Fall onto or against objects

WHILE WORKIN GON TAIL PULLEY OF #1 CONVEYRO IT SLIPPED, HE LOST BALANCE & FELL INTO OLD SCREEN WHICH STUCK SMALL HOLE IN CALF OF LEFT LEG

October 22, 1998 TN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tennessee Asphalt Company · Fall from machine

SLIPPEFD ON TARP STAND WHILE CLEANING TRUCK RAILS--FELL BETWEEN STAND & TRUCK TO THE GROUND.

February 21, 1992 TN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tennessee Asphalt Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

RELINING CHUTE FOOT SLIPPED WHILE OTHERS WERE MOVING A PIECE OF AR PLATE DID NOT FALL

August 23, 1991 TN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tennessee Asphalt Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

HE WAS USING SHOVEL TO CLEAN OUT FROM UNDER TAILPULLEY OF CONVEYOR. HIS FEET SLIPPED AND HE SLID DOWN HILL.

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