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1983–2026
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June 27, 1996 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hall & Riley Quarries & Construction Co Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STEP BACK OFF OF CONCRETE PAD TO GROUND (6" STEP DOWN) AND TWISTED LEFT FOOT, CAUSING HAIRLINE CRACK TO LEFT ANKLE.

April 10, 1993 MO · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hall & Riley Quarries & Construction Co Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DRILLER WASXZ SPOTTING FOR DOZER AS LEDGE WAS BEING SWEPT TO PREPARE FOR DRILLING IT LOOKS AS IT DRILLER WAS STANDING ON A SEAM & THE SEAM FELL OUT CAUSING T HE DRILLER TO FALL 40-45FT

September 21, 1992 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hall & Riley Quarries & Construction Co Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORK WAS BEING PERFORMED ON THE IMPACT II CRUSHER GUARD RAIL HAD TEMPORAIRLY LET DOWN SO A LOADER COULD MANOVER PARTS INTO PLACE WITH THE RAILING UP BUT STILL LOOSE THE EMPLOYEE LOST HIS BALAN CE & FELL APPROX 6-8FT TO GROUND BREAKING RT WRIST

August 24, 1992 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

55061S REALIGING V BELTS ON OVERHEAD CONVEYOR USING A 20 MALL TO REPOSITION THE SPEADRACER HE LOST HIS BALANCE HIT THE GUARD RAIL THE RAIL BRAKE AND HE FELL APPROX. 10 FT TO THE GROUND.

March 12, 1990 MO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

HYD HOSE BROKE ON LOADER OPERATOR STEPPED OUT OF CAB TO CHECK HIT MENOW ARM WITH FACE FELL OFF OF LOADER INJURED NOSE ABRASIONS TO FACE INJURY TO LEFT SHOULDER.

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