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1983–2026
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December 22, 1993 FL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
L W Rozzo Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS WASHING FRONTEND LOADER DOWN WITH HIGH PRESSURE HOSE AT AGGREGATE PLANT. HE SLIPPED ON GROUND AND BROKE FALL WITH LEFT HAND.

March 20, 1991 FL · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
L W Rozzo Inc · Fall from machine

EE WAS GETTING IN CAT BACK ON LOWBOY WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED ONTRACK EE FELL BACK TO GROUND BUT TWISTED LEFT KNEE WHEN MAKING CONTACT WITH GROUND.

March 17, 1987 FL · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
L W Rozzo Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS CL3MBING DOWN FROM HIS MACHINE, IN DOING SO HE STEPPED ON TO THE TRACKS THAT HAD GREASE ON THEM CAUSING HIM TO SLIP AND FALL.

August 22, 1986 FL · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
L W Rozzo Inc · Fall from machine

EMPL HELPING TO3REPAIR DRAGLINE WHEN CLIMBING DOWN FROM MACHINE HE SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

December 5, 1985 FL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
L W Rozzo Inc · Fall from machine

I NAME WHO IS A3WELDER WAS REPAIRING A DUMP SOCKET ON A DRAGLINE BUCKET IN DOING SO HE HAD TO STAND ON THE TOP OF THE SOCKET TO REACH IT HE SLIPPED AND FELL FROM THE BUCKET FRACTURING HIS RIB

April 24, 1984 FL · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
L W Rozzo Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I,NAME WAS HELPING TO CHANGE A CABLE ON A DRAGLINE. HE SLIPPED IN A SPOT OF GREASE, SHIFTING HIS BODY WEIGHT SUDDENLY AND AWKWARDLY ONTO HIS RIGHT FOOT, SEVERLY STRAINING THE TENONS IN HIS RIG HT FOOT.

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