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November 11, 1998 NY · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lancaster Stone Products Llc · Fall down stairs

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE SLIPPED ON THE FUEL DECKSTAIRS AS HE WAS RETREIVING THE FUEL HOSE. THIS CAUSED HIM TO INJURE HIS BACK.

June 15, 1998 NY · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lancaster Stone Products Llc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS EXITING A HIGH LIFT AND CLAIMS HE LOST HIS GRIPPING, CAUSING HIM TO SLIP OFF OF STEPS PULLING A MUSCLE IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

December 11, 1997 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lancaster Stone Products Llc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATES THAT HE WAS WALKING TOWARD THE POWERHOUSE & SLIPPED ON THE ICE CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS RIGHT KNEE.

October 27, 1997 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lancaster Stone Products Llc · Fall down stairs

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS GOING TO CHECK OUT AN OIL LEAK ON A HYDRAULIC HAMMER. WHEN CLIMBING THE STAIRS, HE SLIPPED ON OIL THAT HAD LEAKED ON THE STAIRS CAUSING HIM TO HIT HIS HEAD AND TWIS T HIS BACK AND NECK.

May 13, 1997 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lancaster Stone Products Llc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATES THAT ON 5/13/97 HE SLIPPED WHILE MOVING A LARGE SCREEN INJURING HIS PELVIS. EE ALLEGESTHAT THIS INJURY RESUSLTED IN BLOOD CLOTS THAT MOVED INTO HIS LEFT LEG AROUND 6/2/97

January 16, 1997 NY · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lancaster Stone Products Llc · Fall from machine

EMP STATES THAT WHILE HE WAS CLIMBING ON A LADDER GETTING INTO LOADER, HIS FOOT SLIPPED AN DHE LOST HIS FOOTING. HE THEN GRABBED ONTO THE LADDER TO CATCH HIS FALL AND STRAINED SOME BACK MUSCLE S. HE WORKED THE REST OF THURSDAY AND ALSO ON FRIDAY. WHEN HE CAME IN ON MONDAY HE DECIDED TO GO TO HOSPITAL DUE TO BACK PAIN.

March 10, 1994 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lancaster Stone Products Llc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL, TWISTIGN HIS LEFT KNEE WHILE DIRECTING A CRANE FROM A CONVEYOR.

July 15, 1993 NY · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lancaster Stone Products Llc · Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE SLIPPED ON LADDER, FELL BACK AND WENT TO CATCH HIMSELF WITH LEFT HAND, BENDING WRIST BACK WHEN LANDING ON GROUND.

February 24, 1993 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lancaster Stone Products Llc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING STEEL WITH AIR ARC. SLIPPED & FELL FROM A 4X8 SCREEN INJURING BACK & LEFT LEG.

June 22, 1992 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lancaster Stone Products Llc · Fall from machine

WHEN STEPPING OFF THE BACK OF TRUCK,EMPL SLIPPED AND CAUGHT RIGHT LEG BETWEEN THE BUMPER AND BODY OF THE TRUCK FALLING ON LEFT KNEE.

November 20, 1991 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lancaster Stone Products Llc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING LADDER TO REPLACE SKIRTING ON COVNEYOR WHEN HE SLIPPED AND SLAMMED HIS RIGHT KNEE INTO THE RUNG OF THE LADDER.

February 8, 1991 NY · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lancaster Stone Products Llc · Fall onto or against objects

SLIPPED AND FELL STRIKING HAND ON A ROCK CUTTING LEFT HAND RING FINGER.

March 30, 1990 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lancaster Stone Products Llc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE INJURED RIGHT HEEL WHEN HE EITHER SLIPPED OR JUMPED FROM PULLEY AND LANDED ON A ROCK.

March 5, 1990 NY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lancaster Stone Products Llc · Fall from machine

WHILE GETTING OFF TRUCK BED, EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL ON RIGHT KNEE. KNEE WAS CUT AND BANGED.

September 13, 1989 NY · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lancaster Stone Products Llc · Fall from ladders

WHILE CLIMBING UP LADDER OF MACHINE EMPLOYEES RIGHT LEG SLIPPED GOING BETWEEN THE RUNGS OF THE LADDER SCRAPING HIS THIGH OPENING A MOLE ON IT HEAVY BLEEDING RESULTED

May 20, 1989 NY · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lancaster Stone Products Llc · Fall onto or against objects

CLIMBED UP ON HIGH LIFT WITH PRESSURE IN HAND AND SLIPPED AND GRABBED FOR HANDRAIL.IN GRABBING FOR RAIL INJURY OCCURED PULLED OR PINCHED NERVE.

January 9, 1989 NY · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lancaster Stone Products Llc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE DRAGING A TARP, HE SLIPPED ON ICE AND WHILE FALLING HIT HIS FOOT ON A CONCRETE FOUNDATION BENDING RIGHT TOES BACKWARDS.

March 4, 1985 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lancaster Stone Products Llc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL SLIPPED ON ICE,WHILE WALKING GRABBED FOR LEVERAGE ON TO TRUCK.

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