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1983–2026
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August 11, 1986 IL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ottawa Industrial Sand Company · Fall from machine

WHILE GREASING 7HE ENDLOADER I.NAME S FOOTING SSLIPPED AND HIT SHIN HIT A METAL CROSSBAR CAUSING A LACERATION IN HIS LEFT SHIN REQUIRING 8 STITCHES

January 13, 1984 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ottawa Industrial Sand Company · Fall from machine

EMP WAS LOADING 100 POUND BAGS ONTO PALLET ON FLATBED TRUCK, SLIPPED ON ICY SPOT OF FLATBED AND JUMPED OFF FLATBED TO THE GROUND APPROX 4\ STRIKING RIGHT HAND ON THE GROUND

August 25, 1983 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ottawa Industrial Sand Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE USING WHEELBARROW AS PART OF CLEAN UP DUTIES EE SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR TWISTED RIGHT LEG.

August 4, 1983 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ottawa Industrial Sand Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON METAL GRATING THE GRATING FLIPPED UP AND EMPLOYEE STEPPED INTO ONE FOOT DEEP DITCH STRIKING SHIN ON CONCRETE

July 19, 1983 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ottawa Industrial Sand Company · Struck against stationary object

EMP WAS MOVING DOOR INSIDE RAIL CAR WHEN HE SLIPPED AND STRUCK RT ELBOW AGAINST RAIL CAR DOOR RESULTING IN LACERATION

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