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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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October 1, 1990 ME · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Steelstone Industries Inc · Fall down stairs

STEPS AT SCREENING PLANT WERE COVERED WITH SAND WHEN EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON THEM. STEPPED IN BETWEEN STEPS AND CAUGHT HIMSELF BEFORE HE FELL.

March 26, 1990 ME · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Steelstone Industries Inc · Fall from machine

EE WAS ON TOP OF SCREEN CUTTING A PIECE OF METAL WITH TORCH WHEN THE SUPPORT LET GO UNDERNEATH AND EE FELL. HE THINKS HE WAS KNOCKED OUT FOR A MIN OR SO. EE WAS IN SURGERY FOR 4 HOURS AND HAD A WIRE IN HIS FINGER. EE WAS DISCHARGED AT 10;00ON 3-27-90.

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