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Years on record
1983–2026
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September 26, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
R L White Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS DI8MOUNTING A FRONT-END LOADER WHEN HE SLIPPED FROM THE BOTTOM STEP OF THE ACCESS LADDER AND FELL.

April 8, 1986 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
R L White Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS IN5OLVED IN A SCREEN REPAIR JOB A GUARD AROUND THE SCREENING UNIT HAD BEEN REMOVED FOR ACCESS LEAVING A HOLE IN THE FLOORING EXPOSED THE EMPLOYEE STEPPED IN THE HOLE AND FELL

October 28, 1985 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
R L White Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS STANDING3ON WET R/R RAIL RELEASING THE BRAKES ON A R/R CAR WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE RAIL.

March 18, 1985 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
R L White Company · Fall from machine

EE SLIPPED WHILE DISMOUNTING A FRONT END LOADER. HE FELL TO THE GROUND LANDING ON HIS SHOULDER.

March 14, 1985 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
R L White Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING OFF A FORKLIFT WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE STEP. THE EMPLOYEE FELL FROM THE FORKLIFT LANDING ON HIS RIGHT KNEE.

April 23, 1984 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
R L White Company · Fall from machine

THE EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN OFF A HAUL TRUCK WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL AGAINST THE LADDER INJURING HIS LEFT RIB CAGE.

January 25, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
R L White Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMP WAS PASSING BETWWEN TOW SCREENING UNITS WHEN HE TRIPPED FALLING AGAINST A PLANT SUPPORT BEAM IN SO DOING HE STRUCK THE SUPPORT WITH HIS LEFT SHOULDER

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