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June 13, 1996 NC · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
East Coast Limestone Inc · Fall from ladders

TIGHTENING BOLT AND FOOT SLIPPED OFF LADDER LOST BALANCE AND FELL.

October 25, 1994 NC · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
East Coast Limestone Inc · Fall onto or against objects

REPAIRING BACKHOE. TOOK PIN OUT, TRACK SLIPPED HITTING INSIDE LOWER RIGHT LEG CAUSING EE TO FALLON HIS BACK. CAUSED SPRAIN & BRUISED RIGHT LEG, BETWEEN KNEE & ANKLE.

July 8, 1992 NC · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
East Coast Limestone Inc · Fall from machine

CHANGING TIRE ON A CRANE AND WHEN GETTING OFF CRANE FOOT SLIPPED OFF FRAME AND COULD NOT CATCH HIMESELF.

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