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739,207
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3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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April 4, 1986 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amax Lead Company Of Missouri · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE STATES HE WA8 HAND MUCKING ALONG THE 1015 CONVEYOR BELT WHEN HIS RT ANKLE TURNED UNDER. I.NAME STATES HE HAD SURGERY ONT HIS ANKLE SEVERAL YEARS AGO DUE TO AN OFF-THE-JOB INJURY WHICH REQUI RED THE ANKLE B2NE TO BE PINNED. X-RAYS SHOW THE PIN IS BROKEN HOWEVER IT IS NOT KNOWN WHEN FOR SURE THE FAILURE OCCURRED.

March 24, 1985 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amax Lead Company Of Missouri · Fall to the walkway or working surface

I.NAME WAS HOSING FROM BEHIND COPPER PUMP AND S TEPPED OVER SHORT WALL APPROX 12 IN DIVIDER AND TURNED HER ANKLE THE FLOOR SHE STEPPED ONTO WAS NOT CLUTTERED OR WET

February 28, 1985 MO · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amax Lead Company Of Missouri · Fall from machine

I.NAME SERVICED MECHANICAL SCALER AND WAS CLOSING HOOD COVER WHILE STANDING ON BACK SIDE OF WATER TANKS WHEN HE LOST BALANCE AND FELL 3\ TO GROUND AND LANDED ON HIS BACK.

September 23, 1983 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amax Lead Company Of Missouri · Fall from ladders

MR HAND WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM LADDER IN 1-4 LADDER IN 1-4 SHOP WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON GREASEY RUNG OF LADDER AND INJURED HIS KNEE

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