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273,095
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Years on record
2000–2026
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September 12, 2007 MS · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Oddee Smith & Sons, Inc. · Fall onto or against objects

Employee was repairing the hydraulic hose on a Caterpillar D6N Dozer. He was climbing over blade arm to tighten leaking hose and slipped. he fell against tracs and pulled shoulder back.

January 27, 2004 MS · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Oddee Smith & Sons Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS USING A MANAUAL GREASE GUN TO GREASE DOZER. HE SLIPPED OFF DOZER. HIS LEG SLID BETWEEN THE UNDER CARRIAGE AND BLADE ARM.

January 27, 2004 MS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Oddee Smith & Sons Inc · Fall down stairs

EE HAD COMPLETED CHECK OF OVERSIZE CHUTE AND WAS WALKING DOWN STEPS. SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL. SPRAINED RIGHT ANKLE.

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