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1983–2026
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February 13, 2002 IL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Charleston Stone Company · Fall from ladders

EE WAS USING A LADDER TO GAIN ACCESS TO A SCREEN SUPPORT STRUCTURE FOR WELDING. THE LADDER WAS PLACED AT TOO GREAT AN ANGLE CAUSING THE LADDER TO SLIP. THE EE FELL APPROX. 3 FT INJURING HIS BA CK AND KNEE.

January 6, 1999 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Charleston Stone Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE FELL ON ICE AND BUMPED THE BACK OF HIS HEAD BELOW HIS HARD HAT.

October 27, 1998 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Charleston Stone Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING CRUSHER PARTS AND STUMBLED,AGGRAVATING AN EXISTING CONDITION.

February 5, 1993 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Charleston Stone Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN STEPS AT MILL SITE AND INJURED A MUSCLE IN THE BACK OF HIS KNEE.

November 6, 1990 IL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Charleston Stone Company · Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING LADER TO GET ON HIS HAUL TRUCK AND SLIPPED AND FELL WEDGING HIS TOE IN THE LADDER.

January 26, 1989 IL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Charleston Stone Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING IN THE SHOP AND TRIPPED OVER A PIECE OF STEEL SKINNING HIS SHIN JUST ABOVE HIS BOOT.

February 24, 1988 IL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Charleston Stone Company · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

EMPLOYEE WAS LUBRICATING KOMATSU PC-400LC TRACKED BACKHOE WHEN HE SLIPPED OFF OF THE WALKWAY PROVIDED. HE FELL ONTO ROCK PILED NEAR THE MACHINE.

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