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1983–2026
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May 17, 1990 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ozark-Mahoning Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKING IN MILL, STEPPED OVER A BELT AND FELT LEFT KNEE POP.

December 21, 1989 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ozark-Mahoning Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WAS CLOSING GATE AT NIGHT SHOP WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL ON ICE AND HURT HIS UPPER BACK.

March 27, 1989 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ozark-Mahoning Company · Fall onto or against objects

SHOVELING SPILLED ORE BEHIND SHAKER SCREEN -FOOT SLIPPED OFF WOODEN PLATFORM,FELL ON EDGE OF CONVEYOR BELT PULLEY GUARD.

March 23, 1989 IL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ozark-Mahoning Company · Fall from piled material

COVERING FILTERCAKE,JUMPED OFF PILE ONTO CONCRETE FLOOR.

January 17, 1989 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ozark-Mahoning Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HELPING BLOW FEED SCREW TO B KILN & TWISTED ANKLE ON UNEVEN PAVEMENT.

September 14, 1988 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ozark-Mahoning Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WALKING THRU FLOAT MILL BASEMENT & TWISTED ANKLE

May 2, 1988 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ozark-Mahoning Company · Fall onto or against objects

OPERATING HYSTER HIT STEP WITH BACK OF HYSTER & THREW EMPLOYEE FROM HYSTER ONTO CONCRETE STEPS

January 15, 1988 IL · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ozark-Mahoning Company · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

CLIMBING FROM L5DDER TO WORK PLATFORM AT PLANT CONCENTRATE LOADING FACILITY FELL ABOUT 15 FT FROM PLATFORM HAD ON GLOVES AND LOST HIS GRIP FRACTURE OF DISTAL TIBIA LEFT LEG AND FOOT

August 12, 1987 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ozark-Mahoning Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE CLIMBE8 HANDRAIL CLOSED THICKNER SPRAY VALVE WHILE DESCENDING HANDRAIL SHOELACE AND PANTCUFF HOOKED ON RAIL CAUSIN HIM TO FALL

April 3, 1987 IL · Metal/Non-Metal hoistman, hoist operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ozark-Mahoning Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CHECKING THE COMPRESSOR AND STEPPED DOWN TWISTING RT KNEE ALL OF HIS WEIGHT SHIFTED TO RT KNEE

January 23, 1987 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ozark-Mahoning Company · Fall onto or against objects

WAS GOING TO GE7 HIS HARD HAT WHICH HE HAD FORGOTTEN COLD FREEZING CONDITIONS-ICE ON SIDEWALK

December 7, 1985 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ozark-Mahoning Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPL CLEANING S2AKER SCREEN HE FELL FX LEFT RIBS.

August 3, 1984 IL · Metal/Non-Metal driller operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ozark-Mahoning Company · Fall onto or against objects

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS STARTING TO GO DOWN MANWAY HE TRIPPED ON AIR HOSE, FALLING INTO TIMBER, SPRAINING LEFT WRIST

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