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August 8, 1995 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Borger Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS GOING DOWN THE STEPS AND TURNED HIS ANKLE AND KNEE. POSSIBLE KNEE STRAIN. EE WORKED 1 DAY AND TOOK OFF 8-10-95 TO GO BACK TO THE DR. BACK TO WORK FOR 4 DAYS. TOOK OFF 8-16-95 AND IS STI LL OFF.

February 21, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Borger Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

AROUND THE SCREEN TOWER WAS SNOW & ICE COVERED. EMPLOYEE'S FEET SLIPPED PUT FROM UNDER HIM. EMPLOYEE LANDED ON HIS SEAT AND LOWER BACK.

July 4, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Borger Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM THE CAB OF 980 LOADER WITH HIS LUNCH BUCKET AND WATER CONTAINER IN HIS HANDS. HE SLIPPED ON ONE OF THE STEPS AND PULLED OR STRAINED HIS ARM OR SHOULDER. INJURED SHOULD NOT TRY TO EGRESS A LADDER WITH OBJECTS IIN HIS HANDS.

April 13, 1984 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Borger Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

DERTAILS OF ACCIDENT ARE UNKNOWN AS EMPLOYEE FAILED TO REPORT ACCIDENT TO SUPERVISOR WE BECAME AWARE THAT AN ACCIDNET OF ANY CONSEQUENCE HAD OCCURRRED ONLY AFTER RECEIVEING A LETTER FROM EMPL EMPLOYEES LAWYER PRESUMABLY HE FELL AND REINJURED HIS RT K NEE WHICH HAD PREVIOSULY BEEN INJURED UI U/ ,I AND HAD SURGERY ON IT AND WAS NOT HEALING WELL

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