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1983–2026
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September 19, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Brown & Root (U S A) Inc · Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON STEP LADDER WELDING ON RIGHT SIDE OF 988 CAT LOADER WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL STRIKING HIS LEFT HAND ON THE LADDER BREAKING A BONE IN HIS LEFT HAND.

July 22, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Brown & Root (U S A) Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WENT ON TRUCK TOWASH OFF OIL. WHEN HE STEPPED ON THE DRIVE SHAFT COVER, HE SLIPPED BECUASE OF OIL AND INJURED HIS RIGHT LEG ON UPPER TIBI AREA.

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