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January 31, 1992 PR · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Puerto Rico Concrete Products Incorporated · Fall to the walkway or working surface

TRANSLATED FROM SPANISH: THE EMPLOYEE WALKED TOWARD THE 966 LOADER ON A HILL, WHEN HE SLIPPED ON A ROCK THAT HE STEPPED ON AND FELL, LANDING ON HIS LEFT HAND AND DISLOCATING THE SAME.

January 22, 1990 PR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Puerto Rico Concrete Products Incorporated · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS DOING MAINTENANCE ON THE PLANT ICREENING OR CRUSHER ETC. WHEN HE SLIPPED ON A CONVEYOR AND TWIITED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

September 26, 1989 PR · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

HE STARTED TO DISMOUNT D9 CAT COZER WHEN HIS ROOT CAUGHT ON COLUMN. AND HE FELL HITTING HIS LEFT KNEE ON A PIECE OF METAL. TRANSULATED BY RICHARD DURAN.

May 6, 1988 PR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Puerto Rico Concrete Products Incorporated · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING AND HE FELL, HIS LEFT HAND UNDER HIS BODY. AT FIRST HE DID NOT FEEL ANYTHING SO HE CONTINUED HIS WORK. THIS WAS FRIDAY. SATURDAY HIS HAND WAS SWOLLEN.

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