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1983–2026
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July 21, 1986 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Crystal Silica Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS LO5DING A PALLET OF BAGS.AS HE TURNED TO DROP A BAG,HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL BETWEEN TRUCK AND LOADING RAMP.

July 2, 1986 CA · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Crystal Silica Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS REPLACI3G RETURN ROLLERS & WORN BRACKETS ON WASTE BELT. HE WAS IN AN ELEVATED SITUATION & WEARING A SAFETY HARNESS & LANYARD. HE SLIPPED & KEPT FROM FALLING FAR BY SAFETY HARNESS BUT INJURED HIS BAC5 IN THE PROCESS

July 2, 1986 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Crystal Silica Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS GETTING3OUT OF BAGGING CHAIR AND SLIPPED ON METAL BARS

June 15, 1985 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Crystal Silica Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING ONTO HSI DOZE AFTER LUNCH. HE DID NOT PUT HIS WHOLE FOOT ONTO THE STEP, ALSO THE STEP HAD MUD ON IT.

November 30, 1984 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Crystal Silica Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE LOST HIS FOOTING ON A STEP BAR

September 26, 1983 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Crystal Silica Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING BAGS ONTO A FLAT BED TRUCK THE TRUCK DRIVER MOVED HIS RIG FORWARD BEFORE BAGGERS TOLD HIM TO

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