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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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May 1, 1996 AR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Beaver Lake Concrete Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS ON HIS KNEES ON TOP OF TRUCK TOOL BOX CHANGING OUT OXYGEN BOTTLE. BOXES WERE WET. EE SLIPPED AND FELL APPROXIMATELY SIX FEET WITH HIS SIDE CATCHING A LOCK HASP, RESULTING IN LACERATION OF RIGHT UPPER LATERAL RIB CAGE. SUTURES TAKEN. EE HAS RETURNED TO WORK.

April 25, 1995 AR · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Beaver Lake Concrete Inc · Fall from machine

EE JUMPED OUT OF TRUCK INSTEAD OF STEPPING OUT OF TRUCK. EE ALSO DID NOT LOOK IN FRONT OF HIM TO REMOVE OR AVOID OBJECT IN HIS PATH. EMPLOYEE TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE ON ROCK 3" TO 4" IN DIAMETER. NO MEDICAL ATTENTION REQUIRED.

October 21, 1994 AR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Beaver Lake Concrete Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CLIMBING ONTO LOADER. LOADER STEP WAS WET. EMPLOYEE DID NOT ASCEND PROPERLY & MAINTAIN 3 POINT CONTACT. EMPLOYEE FELL BRUSING BACK. THERE WAS NO MEDICAL ATTENTIO ADMINISTERED & THERE WAS NO LOST TIME FROM WORK.

June 25, 1994 AR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Beaver Lake Concrete Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS PUSHING OVERSIZED ROCKS OFF SLOPING BAR SCREEN AND FOOT SLIPPED BETWEEN BARS. HE WAS TREATED BY PHYSICIAN FOR BRUISED RIGHT KNEE AND LEG AND RETURNED TO WORK THAT DAY.

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