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August 6, 1992 AL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
S & S Materials Inc · Struck against stationary object

54736YEE WAS RETURNING FROM DREDGE TO LAND IN WORK BOAT EMPLOYEE DOCKED BOAT & AS HE ATTEMPTED TO STEP FROM BOAT TO LAND HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING SIDE OFCALF OF LEG TO STRIKE BOAT DEEP BRUISE 66031LF

November 11, 1988 AL · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
S & S Materials Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON TOOL BOX MOUNTED ON BED OF 1/2 TON PICKUP TRUCK. P/U WAS POSITIONED NEAR BOOM OF BACK HOE SO EMPLOYEE COULD REACH HEIGHT OF CRACK ON BACKHOE BOOM TO WELD SAME. WHILE W ELDING, EMPLOYEE STEPPED TOO CLOSE TO EDGE OF TOOL BOX CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO LOSE BALANCE AND FALL TO GROUND, STRAINING TRACK OF BACKHOE WITH LEFT SIDE OF RIBS.

October 10, 1985 AL · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
S & S Materials Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A 5 GAL OIL BUCKET OF OLIL OIL HE STEPPED ON PIPE LINE BEFORE GETTING TO WORK BOAT AT BANK LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL ON HIS BACK PIPE LINE IS FLAT ON GROUND PROBABLY OI L ON BOTTOM OF SHOE CAUSED HIM TO SLIP CAUSE IMPROPER WALKING WITH OBJECT IN HAND NOT KEEPING SURE FOOTING EMPLOYEES WILL BE REINSTRUCTED TO PROPER FOOTING

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