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1983–2026
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August 12, 1991 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Royalty Granite Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

STEPPED IN SOME OIL & GREASE CAUSIGN SHOES TO BE SLIPPERY. STEPPED ON GRANITE, SLIPPED AND FELL ON LEFT WRIST.

July 10, 1991 GA · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Royalty Granite Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

PICKING DRILL UP. THE DRILL SWUNG BACK AND PINNED EE UP AGAINST THE WALL.

June 14, 1991 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Royalty Granite Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKER WAS REPAIRING SOME HOLES IN ROOF. HE STEPED ON A PIECE OF SKY LIGHT AND IT COLAPSED WITH HIM CAUSING HIM TO FALL 1L-15FT.

January 3, 1991 GA · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Royalty Granite Corp · Fall onto or against objects

SLIPPED IN THE MUD AND FELL AND HIT HIS FACE ON THE CORNER OF THE BURNER.

May 21, 1990 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Royalty Granite Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WORKER SLIPPED ON MUDDY FLOOR OF WORKING AREA,FELL & BRUISED HIP AND/OR BACK.WAS ABLE TO GET UP AND WALK AROUND BUT APPEARED TO BE IN PAIN.

January 5, 1989 GA · Metal/Non-Metal pumper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Royalty Granite Corp · Fall onto or against objects

EMPL PUTTING DRILL ON OTHER SIDE OF ROCK.SLIPPED & FELL UP AGAINST ROCK HITTING LOWER RIGHT RIBS.

August 10, 1988 GA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Royalty Granite Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE STUMBED AND FELL AS HE TRIED TO BREAK FALL WITH ARMS,FRACTURING LEFT WRIST.EMPLOYEE WAS ON LEVEL GROUND.

August 4, 1988 GA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Royalty Granite Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING AROUND JOB SITE WHERE HE STEPPED NTO A POT HOLE SPRAINING HIS ANKLE.

December 10, 1986 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Royalty Granite Corp · Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE WAS CL3MBING OUT OF HOLE WHEN LADDER TWISTED AND EMPLOYEE LEAPED OFF LADDER SPRAINING ANKLE WHEN HE REACHED BOTTOM IT WAS A SHORT DISTANCE TO JUMP DOWN BUT EMPLOYEE LANDED ON HIS ANKL E THE WRONG WAY3CAUSING THIS SPRAIN.

April 1, 1986 GA · Metal/Non-Metal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Royalty Granite Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS WA5KING ALONG AND SLIPPED ON A SLIPPERY SURFACE CAUSING FALL TO GROUND ON GRANITE AND RESULTING IN ABRASION TO FOREHEAD.

February 26, 1986 GA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Royalty Granite Corp · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

EMPLOYEE WAS ST5NDING ON A DRILL LEVELING PLATFORM WHE EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF APPROX 3 FT EMPLOYEE FELL

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