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3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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December 10, 1993 UT · Metal/Non-Metal clerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of sales SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Concrete Products Co-Div/Gibbons & Reed Company · Fall onto or against objects

HE WAS WORKING RELOCATING A SMALL OFFICE TRAILER. THERE WAS WATER THAT HAD DRAINED FROM AN ADJACENT BUILDING THAT HAD CREATED A POOL OF WATER. HE TRIPPED AND FELL FORWARD LANDING ON A PIECE OF REBAR. THE PIECE OF REBAR ENTERED HIS RIGHT EYE SOCKET, BETWEEN HIS EYEBALL AND NOSE. HE HAD BEEN WEARING SAFETY GLASSES, THEY HAD FELL OFF IN THE FELL.

November 15, 1993 UT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Concrete Products Co-Div/Gibbons & Reed Company · Fall onto or against objects

MECHANIC WAS REMOVING IRON FROM WARN OUT FEEDER HOPPER. HE SLIPPED ON WET IRON FALLING HE HIT HIS HEAD ON SOMETHING RESULTING IN A CUT.

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