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October 18, 1985 KY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kosmos Cement Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

GOING UP STEPS AT RAW MILL,FOOT SLIPPED,CAUGHT FINGER RAILING FRACTURED INDEX FINGER RIGHT HAND.COMPLETED SHIFT VISITED EMERGENCY ROOM EVENING OF 10-19-85.

August 13, 1985 KY · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kosmos Cement Company Inc · Fall from machine

INJURED WAS DESCENDING FROM THE CAB OF PAYLOADER FOOT SLIPPED & HE GRABBED HANDHOLD & SUPPORTED HIS BODY WITH RT ARM. CONTUSION RT SHOULDER.

January 23, 1985 KY · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kosmos Cement Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

I NAME WAS WALKING FROM THE RAW MILL TO THE ROOT SHED. HE SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL ON HIS RIGHT WRIST. HE BROKE A SMALL BONE IN HIS WRIST.

January 13, 1983 KY · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kosmos Cement Company Inc · Fall from machine

EE WAS USING BACKHOE TO CLEAN THE BED OF A DART TRUCK. HE HAD THE OUTRIGGERS OUT, WHICH ELEVATED THE REAR TIRES. HE DISMOUNTED FROM THE VEHICLE BY STEPPING OVER THE REAR FENDER ONTOT HE RIG HT REAR WHEEL. THE WHEEL BEING OFF THE GROUND TURNED CAUSING RONNIE TO FALL.

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