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January 18, 1990 MN · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ltv Steel Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

SLIPPED WHILE WALKING ON SNOW COVERED ICE.

November 30, 1989 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ltv Steel Company Inc · Fall from machine

INJURED WAS STANDING ON RIPPER HINGE PIN OF A STEEL TRACTOR,HOOKING UP A LIFT TO DROP THE CAB BACK INTO POSITION(7 FT FROM FLOOR LEVEL,A CONCRETE FLOOR IN REPAIR GARAGE).AFTER COMPLETING THE H OOKUP HE TURNED TO STEP DOWN TO A SUPPORT TO MAKE HIS WAY DOWN TO THE FLOOR LEVEL.MISSED THE SUPPORT AND FELL HEAD FIRST TO THE FLOOR.BROKE FALL WITH HANDS.

October 16, 1989 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ltv Steel Company Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STEPPED IN AN OPEN DRILL HOLE. AS HE FELL HE TWISTED HIS BACK AND LEG.

March 27, 1985 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ltv Steel Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

HYDRAULIC CRANE WAS STUCK IN THE MUD ALONG THE PIPELINE.INJURED WAS TRYING TO PUSH A 3\DIAMETER BIRCH TREE UNDER THE LEFT FRON WHEEL.THE BRANCHES BROKE,CAUSING HIM TO FALL AGAINST THE TIRE,ST STRIKING HIS LEFT HIP.

June 28, 1984 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ltv Steel Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

SLIPPED OF A STEP ONTO A CHAIR.

June 25, 1984 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ltv Steel Company Inc · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

STANDING ON PORTABLE 5 STEP STAND WHILE REPAIRING WIRING TO BACK UP HORN ON LOADER SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND SPRAINING LEFT WRIST

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