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May 15, 1986 MD · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rockville Crushed Stone Inc · Fall from machine

AS EMPLOYEE STE1PED ONTO THE STEP OF THE OPERATORS CAB HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF STEP CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO TURN AROUND AND TWIST HIS LEFT KNEE

December 2, 1985 MD · Metal/Non-Metal clerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of sales SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rockville Crushed Stone Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

ACCIDENT OCCURR9D WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS LOOKING FOR PAPERS AROUND ANOTHER EMPLOYEES DESK WHILE SHE WAS WALKING A FEW STEPS BEHIND THE NEXT PERSON SHE SOMEHOW SLIPPED ON THE FLOOR AND ENDED UP ON SIDE OF RIGHT L9G AND UPPER HIP

September 14, 1985 MD · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rockville Crushed Stone Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE TURNED AROUND TO TURN DUST COLLECTOR ON, FOOT SLIPPED AND TWISTED KNEE.

September 9, 1985 MD · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rockville Crushed Stone Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE STARTED DOWN FRONT LOADER. FOOT SLIPPED, CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH HANDRAIL. WRENCHED HIS BACK WHEN HE SWUNG INTO SIDE OF LOADER.

November 7, 1984 MD · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rockville Crushed Stone Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS SANDING AND PREPARING EQUIPMENT WHEN HE MISSTEPPED AND FELL OFF SIDE EDGE OF STEP.

July 26, 1984 MD · Metal/Non-Metal clerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of sales SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rockville Crushed Stone Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS COMING FROM TOOL ROOM WHEN HE SLIPPED ON SOME ANTI-FREEZE THAT WAS SPILLED ON THE FLOOR.

May 31, 1984 MD · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rockville Crushed Stone Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR WHEN HE WAS CARRYING 5 GALLON WATER COOLER TO PICK UP TRUCK AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK

August 28, 1983 MD · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rockville Crushed Stone Inc · Fall from machine

HELPING INSTALL SIDE ARM OF SCREEN WHEN FOOT SLIPPED OFF SCREEN BASE CAUSING TWIST RIGHT ANKLE.

January 31, 1983 MD · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rockville Crushed Stone Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS ALIGHTING FROM HIS EUCLID WHEN HE TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE.

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