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1983–2026
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December 15, 1989 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tarmac Florida Inc · Fall from machine

WHILE CLIMBING DOWN FROM THE REAR OF LUBE TRUCK,HE PLACED HIS FEET ON THE GROUND IN AN INCORRECT FASHION CAUSING HIM TO LOOSE HIS BALANCE TWISTING HIS BODY CAUSING A MUSCLE TO SPRAIN IN HIS LO WER BACK.

November 16, 1989 FL · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tarmac Florida Inc · Fall from machine

INJURED LEANED AGAINST HANDRAIL ON THE 71B.IT BROKE AND HE FELL ON THE GROUND.

December 21, 1987 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tarmac Florida Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WELDED3SEVERAL ANGLE IRON SUPPORTS INSIDE IMPACTOR CRUSHER, WHEN HE SAT ON ONE IT CAME LOOSE. HE FELL 8-10 FEET HITTING ON ROTOR THEN CONTINUED 8-10 FEET TO SHORT CONVEYOR UNDER IMPAC TOR. 3

March 29, 1986 FL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tarmac Florida Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WALKING OVER GR5TED COVER TO PRIMARY CRUSHER,EMLPL FELL TO LOWER LEVEL STRIKING RIGHT EYE ON GRATING.

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