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February 23, 1994 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TWISTED LEFT ANKLE WHILE WALKING SPRAIN DATE OF FIRST MEDICAL TREATMENT 3-4-94.

February 22, 1994 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SLIPPED ON OIL ON "CHERRY PICKER" STEPS - TWISTED BACK - STRAIN.

February 18, 1994 IL · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Fall from machine

CHECKING 50 TN WABCO TRUCK FOR WATER LEAK. CRAWLED UP ON THE OUTSIDE OF RADIATOR TO SEE IF HE COULD FIND THEN STARTED TO CLIMB BACK DOWN TO THE GROUND SLIPPED AND FEEL TO THE GROUND BROKEN BON E WRIST DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL TREATMENT TILL 2-22-94.

December 21, 1993 IN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Fall from machine

FELL FROM A LIME CAR - GRABBED ON THE HAND HOLD ON TOP OF THE CAR AS HE WAS FALLING & HURT LEFT SHOULDER.

December 15, 1993 IL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WALING ON HYDRATE FAN FLOOR ST EPPED IN CRACK BETWEEN WOODEN BOARDS & TWISTED RT ANKLE ACUTE SPRAIN

November 15, 1993 IN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Fall from machine

STEPPING DOWN OFF HIS MACHINE & SLIPPED & FELL HURTING BACK DATE FIRST TREATMENT 11-17-93 INJURY REPORT NOT RECEIVED UNTIL 01-12-94 IN SAFETY DEPT

November 5, 1993 IN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF METAL ONT HE FIRING FLOOR AND FRACTURED LEFT ELBOW.

September 8, 1993 IL · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

WENT TO FREE #4 COAL MILL FEEDER & STEPPED UP ON THE PLATFORM BEHIND THE FEEDER IT GAVE AWAY CAUSING FALL & FRACTURE 3RD & 4TH FINGERS RIGHT HAND.

August 31, 1993 IL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

BENT OVER TO PICK A PALLET AND AS EE STARTED WALKING WITH IT SLIPPED IN SOME WATER THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR FELT SOMETHING PULL IN BACK.

July 16, 1993 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

COMING OUT OF EMPLOYEES SHOWER IN LOCKER ROOM WHEN SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR - FELL ON RIGHT SIDE INJURING RIGHT SHOULDER AND CALF - CONTUSION.

July 6, 1993 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WALKING FROM THE EMPLYEES LOCKER ROOM & HURT LEFT ANKLE ON BROKEN SURFACE BY #4 DUST CHAMBER SPRAIN

June 2, 1993 IL · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

STOOD ON WOODEN CRATE TO REACH UP & HOLD THE PLATE WHEN THE CRATYE BROKE CAUSING MAN TO SLIP & CATCHING REIGHT LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN THE PLATE &TANK-FRACTURE RIGHT FIFT FINGER.

May 12, 1993 IN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

CHECKING FIRE EXTINGUISHERS BY A TANK AND FELL OVER AN OPENING TO A TANK SPRAIN LEFT ANKLE.

April 30, 1993 IL · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

IN LUNCH ROOM WALING THRU THE DOORWAY TRIPPED OVER THRESHOLD TWISTED RT KNEE CAUSING SHARP PAIN SPRAIN

April 21, 1993 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

THE INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO POSITION A PIECE OF SCAFFOLDING WHEN THE LINE HE WAS USING TO PULL THE PLANK BROKE AND HE FELL TO THE ROOF SURFACE HE WAS STANDING ON.

February 26, 1993 MI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE WORKING EMPLOYEE FELL INJURING LEFT HAND AND WRIST SPRAIN.

February 22, 1993 IN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WALKING TOWARDS THE 480 BY THE DOCK PILE AND TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN.

December 17, 1992 IL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WALKING FROM TRUCK TO WATER HOSE- SLIPPED ON A STEEL BALL AND FELL TO GROUND- LUMOSACRAL STRAIN.

October 9, 1992 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

FINISHED LOADING RAILROAD HOPPER CAR. WAS GOING TO CLOSE DOORS AND PUT SEALS. AS MAN GOT OFF THE LOADING PLATFORM AND ON TOP OF SAID CAR, HE TRIPPED AND TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE- SPRAIN.

September 30, 1992 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LOADING A HYDRATE TRUCK OUT OF #6 TANK WHEN MAN JUMPED DOWN ON TOP OF THE TRUCK TO PUT LOADOUT CHUTE IN TRUCK-SPRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER.

September 1, 1992 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE WORKING FELL THROUGH A SHOOT & INJURED LEFT SHOULDER-SPRAIN

August 3, 1992 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Fall from machine

66929NG ON THE PETTIEBONE CRANE STARTED CRANE UP TO MOVE THE OUT RIGGER GOT OUT OF CRANE SLIPPED & FELL ON BACK LUMBAR & BUTTOCK CONTUSIONS LOWER BACK

June 22, 1992 IL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Fall from ladders

WORKING IN GUTTER, LOST GRIP OF LADDER FELL 5' DOWN FRACT TO R WRIST

March 9, 1992 IN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLIMBING LADDER IN 2 BAGHOUSE FEEDER PIT LOST BALANCE AND PULLED HIS BACK OUT PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK.

January 30, 1992 IL · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WENT TO GET GAS READINGS IN THE GAS HOUSE AND THEN STEPPED ON THE CONCRETE ROAD IN FRONT OF THE MAIN OFFICE AND SLIPPED N A PATCH OF ICE. FELL BACKWARDS ON BACK. STRAIN LOWER BACK.

January 27, 1992 IL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

COMING DOWN THE NORTH PLANT STAIRS AND SLIPPED ON ONE ON THE STEPS WHEN HE SLIPPED AND GRABBED THE HAND RAIL AND HELD ON ACUTE STRAIN BACK OF UPPER RIGHT LEG.

January 26, 1992 MI · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Fall down stairs

WHILE WORKING COMING DOWN SOME STAIRS, SLIPPED AND FELL HURTING BACK RIGHT PELVIS- CONTUSION- BRUISING WITH SPRAIN.

November 1, 1991 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Fall down stairs

WHILE WORKING LOADING A TRUCK GOING UP THE STEPS AND LEFT KNEE HIT STEP MINIMAL CONTUSION.

July 12, 1991 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE WORKING WAS COMING OUT OF THE BUILDING AND TWISTED LEFT KNEE- MILD STRAIN.

February 15, 1991 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE WORKING TRIPPED OVER SOME ICE & FELL HYPEREXTENSION STRAIN RIGHT HAND.

January 22, 1991 MI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE WORKING HE SLIPPED OFF THE SCAFFOLD AND RIGHT FOOT GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN A SCAFFOLD AND A PIECE OF STEEL. TORSION STRAIN. LATERAL ARCH RIGHT FOOT AND ANKLE.

January 11, 1991 MI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Fall onto or against objects

WHILE WORKING & WALKING DOWN CATWALK TRIPPED OVER HOSE & HIT HEAD ON FENDER LEFT FRONTAL PART OF HEAD MINIMAL ARASION & CONTUSION.

December 27, 1990 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Fall down stairs

WHILE WORKING WAS COMING DOWN STEPS FROM MEASURING HYDRATE BINS TURNED TO SAY SOMETHING TO FELLOW & FELL DOWN SOME 6 TO 8 STEPS. POSSIBLE LIGAMENT DAMAGE TO RIGHT KNEE LEG.

November 16, 1990 MI · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Fall onto or against objects

WHILE WORKING STEPPED ON THE BUCKET OF THE BOBCAT ENDLOADER & FOOT SLIPPED & IT TWISTED RT LEG-0GROIN MUSCLE STRAIN

November 12, 1990 MI · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Fall from ladders

CAUGHT TOE ON STEP.FELL AND HIT RIGHT CHEEK ON HAND RAIL.LACERATION RIGHT CHEEK.

October 25, 1990 IN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Fall from ladders

WORKING ON A LADDER REPAIRING THE ELEVATOR ON THE LIME FLOOR, WHEN THE COVER HE WAS PUTTING ON SHIFTED, HE FELL OFF THE LADDER & HURT LOWER RIGHT LEG.

August 8, 1990 IN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SHO VELING LI ME IN HOLE IN FLOOR STEPPED IN HOLE

June 1, 1989 MI · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TRIPPED OVER A GAS LINE ON THE FIRING FLOOR. STRAIN LEFT CALF.

December 13, 1988 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

EMPL IN PROCESS OF LOADING WHEN HE PULLED ON A ROPE AND SLIPPED ON WALKWAY FALLING TO GROUND INJURING LEFT LEG AND BACK.

October 14, 1987 MI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Fall onto or against objects

WHILE WORKING A3D LEANING OVER HANDRAIL IN BAGHOUSE DROPPING BAGS, SLIPPED AND FELL.

October 27, 1986 MI · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE WORKING S5IPPED ON SOME WET LIME AND INJURED LEFT KNEE.

June 16, 1985 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Fall from ladders

WHILE ON LADDER AND WORKING ON WATER VALVE FELL 8-10\ FROM LADDER HITTING HAND RAIL AND STEPS HURT LEFT LEG AND HIP SHOULDER AND NECK.

June 3, 1985 IN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WALKING UP STAIRS TO 2ND LEVEL OF BAGHOUSE LEFT FOOT GOT CAUGHT UNDER STAIR CAUSING MAN TO PULL FOOT.FX 4TH TOE LEFT FOOT.

March 6, 1985 IN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Fall from machine

JUMPED OUT OF BACK DOOR OF BAGHOUSE

December 6, 1984 PA · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Fall from machine

WHILE GETTING OUT OF BLASTING TRUCK FOOT SLIPPED ON FRESH SNOW AND FELL TO GROUND AND LANDED ON LEFT HIP

August 27, 1984 IN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE WALKING BY FEED END BACK END OF KILN TRIPPED ON SOME LIME STONES ON THE FLOOR CAUSING MAN TO T WIST LEFT KNEE.

August 27, 1984 MI · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

WHILE MAKING A ROUTINE INSPECTION AT THE FEED END OF #2 KILN, STEPPED THROUGH A HOLE IN THE CAT WALK FRACTURE TIGHT FOOT.

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