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September 16, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal coal sampler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Cement Company · Fall down stairs

EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING CLINKER SAMPLES FRO #1 KILN TO THE LAB GOING DOWN THE STAIRS ON THE LANDING WAS SOME DUST HE SLIPPED & TWISTED HIS KNEE/LEG

July 29, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Cement Company · Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING O A LADDER WHEN HE SLIPPED & BANGED HIS ARM ON A PIECE OF STEEL CUTTING HIS FOREARM

May 4, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Cement Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING AROUND THE DOOR OF A HAUL TRUCK FROM THE CATWALK AND UNSURE FOOTING HE TWISTED WRONG AND STRAINED LOWER BACK.

April 12, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Cement Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING UP CINKER AT #5 FINISH MILL, SLID ON CLINKER AND FELL ON CONCRETE BLOCK.

March 30, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Cement Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS HOOKING UP A TURBINE PUMP TO BE LIFTED & WHEN HE JUMPED FROM THE PUMP INTO THE TRUCK BODY HE OVERTURNED HIS RIGHT ANKLE & HEARD IT POP.

February 23, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Cement Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE CLOSED THE TAIL GATE FOR THE TRUCK AND WHILE PROCEEDING TO GET OFF THE BODY OF THE TRUCK USED THE BOARD AS A HANDRAIL. THE BOARD BROKE AND HE FELL.

January 31, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Cement Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL ON ICE IN FRONT OF THE HOPPER BY OUTSIDE PAN.

January 14, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Cement Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WASHING OUT BUCKET AT PACKHOUSE, EE SLIPPED ON ICY RAMP AND FELL.

January 10, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Cement Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING BACK TO REPAIR SHOP FOR LUNCH AND FELL ON ICE.

December 21, 1993 PA · Metal/Non-Metal weighman, scale person SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Cement Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON A PILE OF WET MATERIAL BUILT UP UNDER #2 KILN PRECIPITATOR WEST DUST RETURN CONVEYOR

July 31, 1993 PA · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Cement Company · Fall onto or against objects

WHILE WORKING ON THE 2 KILM FEED END PLATFORM, EMPLOYEE TRIPPED OVER A WOOD PLANK LAYING ON WALKWAY.

July 1, 1993 PA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Cement Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CLIMB UP ON A 5B DRIVE UNTI EMPLOYEES RIGHT LEG SLIPPED ON LOOSE MATERIAL AND HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LEFT GROIN AREA.

June 25, 1993 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Cement Company · Fall onto or against objects

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING BASEMENT HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL. HE STRUCK A WALL WITH HIS RIGHT PALM.

May 17, 1993 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Cement Company · Fall from machine

WHILE CLIMBING DOWN CATWALK LADDER AT SECONDARY CRUSHER SYSTEM EMPLOYEES RT FOOT SLIPPED OFF LADDER STEP HE GRABBGED LADDER STEP WITH RT HAND TO PREVENT FALLING & IMMEDIATELY FELT SHARP PAIN I N LOWER RT BACK

February 17, 1993 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Cement Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF THE TRUCK AND SLIPPED ON THE ICE AND FELL BETWEEN LANDING AND SCALE.

February 16, 1993 PA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Cement Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STEPPED INTO A HOLE THAT HAD BEEN CUT IN #2 FINISH MILL. HE CUT AND BRUISED HIS LEFT KNEE.

February 15, 1993 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Cement Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHEN EMPLOYEE WALKED AROUND HIS 50T HAUL TRUCK HE STEPPED ON THE SLIPPERY RAMP AND HURT HIS BACK.

February 9, 1993 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Cement Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TWO EMPLOYEES WERE REMOVING THE LINING FROM THE MILL WHEN ONE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND THE LINING FELL PINCHING THE OTHER EMPLOYEE'S FINGER.

January 27, 1993 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Cement Company · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS WALKING TOWARD A WHEELBARROW AND FELL OVER A PILE OF MATERIAL BUILD UP WHEN HE PULLED HIMSELF UP HE STRAINED HIS BACK AND GROIN.

January 26, 1993 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Cement Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CLIMBING OVER A PILE OF MATERIAL BUILD UP EE TWISTED HIS KNEE.

January 6, 1993 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Cement Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS POSTIONING HEAVY HOSE FOR SUPER SUCKER OPERATION WHILE PULLING HEAVY HOSE IT BROKE LOOSE CAUSING HIM TO LOSE BALNCE & FAIL BACKWARDS & TWIST LOWER BACK

July 14, 1992 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Cement Company · Fall onto or against objects

54736YEE WAS TARPING FLAT BED TRAILER.HE SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIS LEFT KNEE ON THE DECK OF THE TRAILER.

April 13, 1992 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Cement Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN WOODEN LADDER HOLDING A VACUUM CLEANER AND LOST HIS BALANCE AND PULLED A MUSCLE.

May 29, 1991 PA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Cement Company · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

WORKING ON KILN #1 CLINKER COOLER WOODEN PLANK SLIPPED,EMPLOYEE FELL ABOUT 3' AND STRUCK HIS HEAD AGAINST A PIECE OF METAL.

February 19, 1991 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Cement Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON WET SLIMY DRIVEWAY WHEN HE GOT OFF HIS TRACTOR HE SLIPPED.

January 28, 1991 PA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Cement Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

STRAPPING PALLET FOR OVERESEAS SHIPMENT-STRAPPING BROKE-EMPLOYEE LOST BALANCE TWISTING ANKLE IN PROCESS.

August 30, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Cement Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO OPEN A WINDOW. WITH HAND ON CROSS SECTION OF WINDOW, EMPLOYEE SLIPPED OFF CROSS SECTION PUTTING HIS HAND & ARM THROUGH THE WINDOW CUTTING HIS ARM. LACERATION REQUIRE D STITCHES.

April 12, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Cement Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING AND SLIPPED ON WET SURFACE AND FELL ON HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. BRUISED RIGHT SHOULDER. WENT OUT LOST TIME ON 7/7/89.

October 3, 1988 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Cement Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE WALKING THROUGH THE WORK SITE OF A BUILDING UNDER CONSTRUCTION, THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON WET SURFACE AND FELL BREAKING HIS LEFT WRIST.

May 5, 1986 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Cement Company · Fall from ladders

MAN WAS CHECKIN1 A WASHING SCREW FROM A 12 FT LADDER LOST BALANCE AND FELL APPROX 8 FT

October 1, 1985 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Cement Company · Fall from machine

MAN WAS DECENDING LADDER ON 35 DUMP TRUCK WHEN STEP RUNG BROKE CAUSING MAN TO FALL CRACKED RT SHOULDER BLADE PUNCTURED LEFT ELBOW BRUISED RT HEEL

March 5, 1984 PA · Metal/Non-Metal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Cement Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MAN STEPPED INTO AN OPEN TRAPDOOR USED TO TAKE A CHAINHOIST IN THE ACCESS WLKWAY OF CRUSHER IMPACTOR

October 24, 1983 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Cement Company · Fall onto or against objects

IN CARRYING GARBAGE BAG DOWN STEPS MAN TRIPPED & HIT RIGHT KNEE ON WALL.

March 17, 1983 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Cement Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

IN DECENDING FROM A FIXED TWO RUNG LADDER, MAN MISPLACED HIS FOOT AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LEFT KNEE.

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