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September 13, 1990 NE · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hartford Sand & Gravel Company · Fall onto or against objects

WHILE THE EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING THE OIL IN THE DREDGE MOTOR, HIS FOOT SLIPPED, CAUSING HIM TO FALL ON A PIPE. THE EMPLOYEE BRUISED HIS RIGHT RIB CAGE AND WAS GIVEN A PRESCRIPTION AFTER SEEING A DOCTOR.

July 22, 1990 NE · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hartford Sand & Gravel Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS LEAVING WORK BOAT BY CLIMBING 3FT BANK DURING A RAIN STORM HE SLIPPED IN MUD & FELL BACKWARD ONTO WORK BOAT HITTING LEFT FOOT WHICH HE FELT WAS ONLY BRUISED 6 WKS LATER A DOC X-RA YS REVEALED FX OF BRIDGE OF LEFT FOOT THAT WAS HEALING SINCE HE DIDNT TELL DOC IT HAPPENED AT WORK DR FILED CLAIM THROUGH EMPLOYEES HEALTH INSURANCE WHO DENIED THE CLAIM STATING IT WAS A WORK

November 17, 1988 IA · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hartford Sand & Gravel Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE REMOVING BOAT MOTOR FROM MOTOR BOAT FOOT SLIPPED & PAIN DEVELOPED IN LOWER ABDOMEN

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