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October 28, 1985 MI · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Michigan Silica Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPL TRIPPED ON FIXED 4'' WATER LINE,FELL AND SPRAINED WRIST.

March 25, 1985 MI · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Michigan Silica Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPL SLIPPED WHILE CLIMBING STEPS AND STRUCK HAND RAIL WITH RIGHT WRIST CAUSING SPRAIN.

January 14, 1985 MI · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Michigan Silica Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPL SLIPPED ON ICY GROUND-SACROILIAC SPRAIN.

December 6, 1984 MI · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Michigan Silica Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO TURN BROKEN VALVE WITH PIPE WRENCH WRENCH SLIPPED EMPLOYEE FELL BACK STIKING HAND ON METAL BEAM

April 12, 1984 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Michigan Silica Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE STANDING ON PIPE TURNING WATER VALVE EE SLIPPED OFF & S TRAINED BACK.

January 19, 1984 MI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Michigan Silica Company · Fall from machine

/N 1-15-84, EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON ICE AND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE. ON 1-19-84, EMPLOYEE SLIPPED OFF BAGGING MACHINE AND AGGREVATED INJURY.

December 8, 1983 MI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Michigan Silica Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMP WAS CARRYING 20 LB. PROPANE TANK ACROSS ICY LOADING YARD, SLIPPED, FELL, AND STRAINED BACK

November 20, 1983 MI · Metal/Non-Metal security guard, watchman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Michigan Silica Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE TRIPPED OVER ROPE TO LIFE RING ON PUMP STATION CATWALK STRIKING AND FRACTURING NOSE ON HANDRAIL

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