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1983–2026
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September 21, 1989 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Union Quarries Inc · Fall from machine

IMMEDIATELY AFTER A RAIN STORM EMPLOYEE TRIED TO CLIMB UP ON PLANT FOOT SLIPPED & HE FELL TO GROUND FEW DAYS LATER EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF SORENESS IN HIP

August 16, 1988 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Union Quarries Inc · Fall from machine

GETTING INTO TRUCK AND HAND RAIL CAME LOOSE AND EMPL FELL BACKWARD AND HIT GROUND BRUISING TAILBONE AND JAMMING MIDDLE & RING FINGER ON LEFT HAND.

August 3, 1988 MO · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Union Quarries Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE SHUTTING GATE TO MINING AREA, EMPLOYEE TRIPPED AND FELL TO GROUND, HURTING WRIST WHILE TRYING TO STOP HIS FALL.

April 8, 1988 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Union Quarries Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS FOOT SLIPPED OFF OF BUMPER ON R-II EUCLID TRUCK WHILE REACHING UNDER HOOD TO INSTALL GAMBLE.

February 3, 1988 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Union Quarries Inc · Fall onto or against objects

SLIPPED AND FELL ON CONVEYOR HIT HAND ON CONVEYOR FRAME.

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