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April 20, 1994 MT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cr Kendall Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DURING THE STARTUP OF THE PLANT, EE WAS CHECKING THE TOWER LEVEL GAUGE WHEN STEPPING BETWEEN THE A.J. ROOM AND TOWER ROOM EE MISSED THE CURB STEP CAUSING HIM TO INJURY HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

December 9, 1993 MT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cr Kendall Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WALKING DOWN A HILL BACK TO HIS PICKUP TRUCK AFTER TURNING A VALVE WHEN HE SLIPPED ON THE ICE CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS RIGHT ANKLE AND KNEE.

November 22, 1993 MT · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cr Kendall Corp · Fall from machine

EE WAS STEPPING OUT OF THE POWDER TRUCK WHEN HIS FEET SLIPPED ON THE ICY STEPS OF THE TRUCK CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE HIS FOREHEAD ON THE STEERING WHEEL.

September 29, 1993 MT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cr Kendall Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING OFF A CONVEYOR BELT WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING CAUSISNG HIM TO SLILP BACKWARDS, WHEN HE TRIED TO REGAIN HIS BALANCE HE TWISTED HIS BACK.

October 17, 1992 MT · Metal/Non-Metal grader operator, roadgrader operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cr Kendall Corp · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING FROM THE CASB OF THE CAT16 BLADE TO THE REAR TIRE & GRABBED THE HANDLE ON THE DOOR WHICH SWUNG ALL THE WAY OPEN THE DOOR HAS A LATCH WHICH LOCKS IT OPEN BUT THE LIGHT FAI LED CAUSING THE DOOR TO SWING OPEN EE LOST HIS BALANCE CAUSING HIN TO FALL THE TIRE WAS SLICK DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS SNOWING ICE ETC

January 15, 1992 MT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cr Kendall Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

I.NAME SLIPPED & TRIPPED ON ICE WHEN HURRYING TO LOOK AT A SPLICE IN CONVEYOR BELT WHICH WAS PASSING NEARBY.

December 11, 1988 MT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cr Kendall Corp · Fall from ladders

EMPL WAS PERFORMING MAINTENANCE ON WATER TRUCK AS EMPL WAS DECENDING LADDER HE LOST HIS FOOTING EMPL FELL TO THE GROUND CAUSING FRACTURE TO L WRIST

November 12, 1988 MT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cr Kendall Corp · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS UP ON WATER TRUCK TRYING TO REMOVE A 4" DISCHARGE HOSE.AS HE WAS GETTING DOWN OFF THE TRUCK,HE STEPPED ON THE BUMPER AND SLIPPED OFF AND FELL ON HIS BACK AND SHOULDERS.

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