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August 5, 1993 TX · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Chico Crushed Stone Partnership · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE SPILLED FUEL ON STEPS. THE EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING ON TO WATER TRUCK AND RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED. HIS RIGHT KNEE TWISTED. HE HURT HIS RIGHT KNEE. EMPLOYEE WENT TO THE DOCTOR ON 8-19-93 AND D ID NOT WORK ON 8-20-93.

August 26, 1992 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Chico Crushed Stone Partnership · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

49955R WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM HIS HAUL UNIT WHEN HE STEPPED ON UNLEVEL GROUND. HIS RIGHT HIP TWISTED AND HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR. HIS 1ST LOSE DAY WAS 8-27-92.

August 8, 1992 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Chico Crushed Stone Partnership · Fall from machine

54736YEE WAS GETTING OUT OF THE WELDING TRUCK AND SLIPPED ON A LOOSE STEP ON THEW THE TRUCK.HIS FOOT LANDED IN A HOLE.

April 17, 1992 TX · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Chico Crushed Stone Partnership · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING OUT OF ELECTRIC SHOP. THE WEATHER WAS WET AND RAINING. EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON THE MUD AND FELL ON HIS BUTT AND HURT HIS BACK. EMPLOYEE HAS HAD A HISOTRY OF BACK BEGAN PROBLEM S. EMPLOYEE WENT TO A DOCTOR ON APRIL 24, 1992 AND LOST TIME BEGAN ON 4-28-92.

December 6, 1991 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Chico Crushed Stone Partnership · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

DRIVER WAS DRAINING AIR TANK AND STEP OFF OF CATWALK ON HAUL UNIT FELL ABOUT 10' TO GROUND.

August 23, 1991 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Chico Crushed Stone Partnership · Fall to the walkway or working surface

THE EMPLOYEE INFORMED ME HIS BACK STARTED TO HURT AT HIS HOME. THE EMPLOYEE SAID THIS INJURY WASCAUSED ABOUT ONE YEAR AGO BY JUMPING OVER A DUTCH IN FRONT OF PRIMARY TUNNEL. THIS INJURY IS A LOWER BACK INJURY WHICH COMES BACK FROM TIME TO TIME

July 27, 1991 TX · Metal/Non-Metal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Chico Crushed Stone Partnership · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL STANDING ON HANDRAIL PRYING WITH A BAR USING HANDRAIL AS A LADDER.RAIL BROKE AND EMPL FELL.EMPL DIDNT REPORT ACCIDENT AS LOST TIME TIL CAME BACK FROM 1 DAY VACATION AND WENT TO DR.

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