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May 7, 2012 OH · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Piqua Materials Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Miner was exiting mill office coming down steps and twisted ankle on last step. Visit to doctor and x-rays showed that right ankle was broken.

February 27, 2010 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Piqua Materials Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Miner was walking from baghouse to showerhouse and slipped on ice spraining right shoulder. At time of doctors visit, was issued prescription pain meds.

February 19, 2009 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Piqua Materials Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Miner was walking from the stone house to the shower room to go home and slipped on a frozen rut made from a loader tire and twisted his left knee.

May 21, 2008 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Piqua Materials Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Miner was climbing down off of water truck and pulled muscle in left calf.

July 22, 2006 OH · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Piqua Materials Inc · Fall from machine

Employee was assisting maintenance personnel changing a hydraulic apron cyclinder on our 1615 Hazemag. He was standing on the belt guard on the left side of the crusher, his foot slipped causing him to twist his right knee which caused him to lose his balance and fall about two foot to the floor. Employee was taken to the local hospital to have his right knee x-rayed.

September 9, 2003 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Piqua Materials Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS COMMING OUT OF MILL BUILDING DOWN FLIGHT OF 3 STEPS, ON BOTTOM STEP EE TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE. HE CONTINUED TO WORK THE BALANCE OF THE SHIFT AND THE FOLLOWING DAY ON 9-11-030 WHEN HE CAME TO WORK THE ANKLE WAS SWELLED UP AND HE WASTAKEN TO DR.

January 21, 2003 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Piqua Materials Inc · Fall down stairs

EMPLOYEE WAS RETURNING FROM CHANGE ROOM TO HIS WORK LOCATION, ACCENDING STEPS TO GO INTO BUILDING HE SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL ON STEEL STEPS.

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