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March 14, 1996 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LTV Steel Lime Plant · Fall onto or against objects

INJURED REPORTED THAT HE SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST A CONCRETE RAMP WHILE ADJUSTING THE FORKS ON THE CASE FORKLIFT.

October 8, 1992 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LTV Steel Lime Plant · Fall from machine

WAS STEPPING OFF THE CLARK FORKLIFT. HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE STEP. TRYED TO CATCH HIMSELF, HE HRT HIS LEFT WRIST.

July 14, 1992 OH · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LTV Steel Lime Plant · Fall from machine

OWNER STATED THAT INJURED SAID HE SLIPPED OFF OF TRUCK WHILE PULLING ON TARP TO COVER LEAD.

July 26, 1991 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LTV Steel Lime Plant · Fall from machine

INJ & WITNESS AFTER FINISHING CLEAN-OUT OF DUCTWORK,WITNESS STEPPED DOWN INTO DUMPSTER WHICH WAS ELEVATED UNDER DUCTWORK HATCH DOOR TO RECOVER TOOLS USED.INJ THEN STEPPED ON DUMPSTER EDGE.THE WEIGHT TIPPED LIFT TRUCK AND DUMPSTER SLID OFF FORKS CAUSING INJ TO JUMP OUT AND FALL TO GROUND LEVEL.

November 25, 1989 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LTV Steel Lime Plant · Fall onto or against objects

INJURED STATED HE WAS WALKING FROM 421 TUNNEL ENTRANCE AND STEPPED ON A STONE FELL AND HIS FALL HIT THE CONCRETE HIS SAFETY GLASSES FRAME CUT HIS CHEEK NEAR HIS LEFT EYE.

February 4, 1988 OH · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LTV Steel Lime Plant · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE WALKING ON DRIVEWAY FROM MAINT SHOP I SLIPPED ON COMBINATION OF ICE SHOW A LIME VESDIVE THIS CAUSED MY FEET TO SLIP OUT FROM UNDER ME AND CONSOVENTLY FALL DOWN W HEN I FELL IT CAUSED MY RIGHT ANKLE TO BREAK OF WHICH LATER REQUIRED SURGERY.

March 3, 1987 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LTV Steel Lime Plant · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJURED STATED 2E WAS WALKING FROM TRUCK TO 420 TUNNEL ENTRANCE STEPP ON THAT HAD BEEN DUMPED OUT OF TUNNEL UNKNOWINGLY AND SAID THE MUD APPERED TO BE HARD SO HE STEPPED ON MUD AND SHANK I N THROWING HIS 6ACK OUT.

March 13, 1985 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LTV Steel Lime Plant · Fall onto or against objects

INJ STATED THAT3WHILE TRYING TO BREAK BLOCKAGE LOOSE FROM 8 F DC BLOCKAGE BROKE LOOSE CAUSING WATER TO BLAST OUT OF CLEAN OUT CHUTE WHILE INJURED WAS TRYING TO GET OUT OF THE WASY HE SLIPPED

February 2, 1985 OH · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LTV Steel Lime Plant · Struck against stationary object

INJ STATED THAT3WHILE STEPPING ONTO PLAT FORM TO ENTER CAB OF 966 HE SLIPPED AND HIS EYE AREA HIT SIDEVIEW MIRROR

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