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1983–2026
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February 3, 1997 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lemons Gravel Company · Struck by falling object

CUTTING A 8" X 1/4" X 20' WATER FEED PIPE TO THE CLASSIFYING TANK. HAD CUT 1 END PARTWAY THROUGH & OTHER END ALL WAY THROUGH. CUT SUPPORT ONE END. WHEN HE CUT CENTER SUPPORT PIPE FELL & BROKE END AWAY THAT WAS ONLY PARTIALLY CUT. PIPE FELL ON WORKER, CAUGHT HIM IN BACK AND SHOVED HIM AGAINST GUARD RAIL.

October 19, 1995 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lemons Gravel Company · Fall from machine

AS EE WAS DISMOUNTING TRUCK, HE TURNED TO STEP OFF PLATFORM ONTO STEP, SLIPPED & FELL ABOUT 8' TO GROUND. LANDED ON R LEG; TWISTED ANKLE.

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