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August 22, 1988 GA · Metal/Non-Metal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Stone Man Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE DESCENDING STEPS FROM WASHER SCREEN, DREW STEPPED THRU HOLE MADE BY ANOTHER EMPLOYEE, INJURING BACK & RIGHT LEG.

August 22, 1988 GA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Stone Man Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE DESCENDING STEPS FROM WASHER SCREEN A SECTIN OF CATWALK GAVE WAY, EM LEFT LEG WENT THROUGH HOLE CUT GASH BELOW LEFT KNEE.

August 4, 1988 TN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Stone Man Inc · Fall onto or against objects

HAD RAINED DAY BEFORE WAS GREASING THE PULLEY ON PUG MIL FOOT SLIPPED FELL BACKWARD RT ELBOW HIT GUARD RAIL

June 19, 1987 TN · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Stone Man Inc · Fall from machine

WAS PREPARING T2 GREASE BEARING ON CONVEYOR WAS STANDING ON CONVEYOR GREASE LINE, LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARD. LANDING ABOUT 1J TO 15 FEET ON THE GROUND. BROKE HIS RT WRIST AND ARM AT THE WRIST 3

June 12, 1987 TN · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Stone Man Inc · Fall from machine

STEPPED UPON FU9L TRUCK FOOT SLIPPED OFF & LANDED ON LEFT FOOT BRUISING LEFT HEEL

September 26, 1985 TN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Stone Man Inc · Fall down stairs

RAINY WEATHER WITH A LIGHT DRIZZLE FALLING. THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON A STEP WHILE HE WAS HELPING TWO OTHER EMPLOYEES MOVE A STOVE USED FOR TESTING ROCK. THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON THE 4TH STEP OF A SET OF 5 AND STRUCK HIS KNEE ON THE 2ND STEP. THIS RESULTED IN TORN LIGAMENTS IN HIS LEFT KNEE.

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