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1983–2026
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July 19, 1993 NY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sullivan Lafarge · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TRUCK DRIVER SLIPPED ON STEP OF VEHICLE WHEN EXITING.

July 31, 1992 NY · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sullivan Lafarge · Fall to the walkway or working surface

68935 WALKING DOWN SLIGHT GRADE QUARRY ROAD,EMPLOYEE SLIPPED TWISTING ANKLE AND FELL TO THE GROUND.AFTER EXAMINATION AT HOSPITAL,IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE ANKLE HAD BEEN DISLOCATED AND SEVERA 30241LL BONES HAD BEEN BROKEN.

May 26, 1992 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sullivan Lafarge · Fall onto or against objects

WHILE CLEARING AWAY BELT DROPPINGS FROM UNDER A CONVEYOR BELT,EMPLOYEE TRIPPED ON A PIECE OF CONVEYOR BELT AND FELL TO HIS KNEE LANDING ON A PIECE OF ROCK.HIS KNEE WAS BRUISED AND SUSTAINED A SMALL LACERATION.

February 24, 1989 NY · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sullivan Lafarge · Fall from machine

SLIPPED ON ICE AS HE WAS GETTING OUT OF PERS VEHICLE

October 27, 1988 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sullivan Lafarge · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE PIECE OF STEEL STUCK BETWEEN HEAD PULLEY & SCREEN DECK. HE LOST HIS FOOTING & AT SAME TIME PIECE OF STEEL SLIPPED THROUGH HIS HANDS CUTTING LEFT HAND.

October 22, 1988 NY · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sullivan Lafarge · Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL FROM LADDER (4-5') ON MICHIGAN 475 FRONT END LOADER. WEATHER CONDITIONS RAINY, COLD AND WET. CONDITIONS VERY OVERCAST AND STILL DARK.

June 6, 1988 NY · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sullivan Lafarge · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING POWDER AT THE SHOT WHEN HE SLIPPED AND STRAINED MUSCLE IN GROIN AREA.

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