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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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February 21, 1991 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Gilvin-Terrill Ltd · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TIGHTENING BOLTS ON CONE WHEN FOOT SLIPPED & HE PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK.

August 17, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Gilvin-Terrill Ltd · Fall from machine

GETTING DOWN OFF LOADER FOR LUNCH. INSTEAD OF CLIMBING DOWN OFF THE LOADER HE JUMPED AND SPRAINED KNEE.

August 26, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Gilvin-Terrill Ltd · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TWO EMPLOYEE S CARRYING A SCREEN I NAME TRIPPED STRAINED HIS BACK.

August 15, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Gilvin-Terrill Ltd · Fall from machine

HE HAD CHECKED THE OIL WATER LEVEL ETC. INSTEAD OF CLIMBING DOWN OFF OF THE EQUIPENT HE JUMPED DOWN AND SPRAINED HIS ANKLE THIS EMPLOYEE WAS ON OF OUR COMPANY ROAD CREWS AND WAS MOVED TO MIN E FOR TEMPORARY OPERATION OF EQUIPMENT HE HAD OPERATED A DOZER ON ROAD CREW BEFORE

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