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December 9, 1996 IL · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kaskaskia Stone Company · Fall from machine

EE WAS FOUND SITTING IN HIS HAUL TRUCK AT THE CRUSHER DUMP PIT. HE DID NOT KNOW WHAT HAD HAPPENED. 911 WAS CALLED. AFTER HE WAS STABLIZED, I FOUND WHERE THE ACCIDENT HAPPENED, AT Q & 2 INTERSE CTION, WHERE A POOL OF BLOOD & HIS EYE GLASSES WERE FOUND. HE MIGHT HAVE GOTTEN SICK, RELEASED HIS SEAT BELT, LEANED OUT THE DOOR TO THROW UP & FELL OUT. WE WILL NOT KNOW WHAT HAPPENED UNTIL

December 21, 1994 IL · Metal/Non-Metal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kaskaskia Stone Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BELT TRIPOUT THEBELTWAS FULL OF ROCK& HOPPER WAS FULL STARTED SHOVELING ROCK OFF BELT & HOPPER WHEN ACCIDENT HAPPENED LOST FOOTING TWISTED LOWER BACK TORE MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK

September 13, 1993 IL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kaskaskia Stone Company · Fall from machine

STEPPED OFF SIDE OF CRUSHER FRAME FOOT SLIPPED & SHAFT GUARD HANGER CAUGHT ABDOMEN

October 20, 1992 IL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kaskaskia Stone Company · Fall onto or against objects

GREASING BELTS INJURED LEFT LEG STEPING FROM TAIL WHEEL OFF 1 1/2 INCH BELT.

April 12, 1991 IL · Metal/Non-Metal pumper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kaskaskia Stone Company · Fall onto or against objects

EE ENTERED THE GENERATOR TRAILER AND SLIPPED INSIDE THE TRAILER HITING HIS KNEE ON GENERATOR FRAME. EMPLOYEE WAS NOTED HAVING SLIMEY MUD ON SHOES. HIS KNEE WAS X-RAYED AND NOTHING SHOWED UPON IT.

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