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November 10, 1995 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
W J Menefee Construction Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE GETTING ON A BOBCAT, EMPLOYEE TWISTED AND HIT LEFT KNEE.

April 25, 1995 MO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
W J Menefee Construction Company · Struck against stationary object

HE GOT OFF DOZER TO CHECK GRADE AND STEP ON ROCKAND TWISTED ANKLE.

June 11, 1993 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
W J Menefee Construction Company · Fall down stairs

WALKING UP STEPS TO METAL DETECTOR TO GET PIECE OF METAL, AND FELL DOWN ON STEPS.

December 18, 1992 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
W J Menefee Construction Company · Fall onto or against objects

STEPPING OFF BOBCAT AND SLIPPED OFF BOBCAT, SLIPPED ON SMALL PATCH OF ICE INJURING LEFT KNEE.

September 4, 1992 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
W J Menefee Construction Company · Fall onto or against objects

81406IL ON SHOE WENT TO GET IN TRUCK & LEFT FOOT SLIPPED OFF RUNNING BOARD CAUSING THE LEFT KNEE TO HIT RUNNING BOARD

October 4, 1990 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
W J Menefee Construction Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

GETTING OUT OF TRUCK, EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS LEFT KNEE.

July 25, 1990 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
W J Menefee Construction Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OUT OF TRUCK TO START CONVEYOR AND TRIPPED ON THE STEPS. FELL ABOUT 3 FEET AND LANDED ON RIGHT FOOT TWISTING BODY TO THE LEFT. RESULTED IN TORN MUSCLE IN BACK.

March 9, 1990 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
W J Menefee Construction Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ON ROCK LEDGE AND TRIPPED AND FELL LANDING ON HIS KNEE. HE SUSTAINED A DEEP BRUISE TO KNEE CAP.

December 17, 1987 MO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
W J Menefee Construction Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS CL9ANING ICE FROM WINDOW OF LOADER. HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL TO THE GROUND AND SPRAINED HIS RIGHT WRIST.

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