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February 27, 2008 MI · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Presque Isle Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee was walking to a truck and slipped on the sand covered ice, catching himself and not falling to the ground.

July 16, 2004 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Presque Isle Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee slipped on car floor of Rescreen building hurting lower back and right hip.

April 5, 2004 MI · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Presque Isle Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON ICY CATWALK BETWEEN SAND SCREWS, LACERATED RIGHT ELBOW, WENT TO E.R. AND RECEIVED 3 STITCHES.

February 17, 2003 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Presque Isle Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING UP INTO HAUL TRUCK WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED UNDER THE RUNG WHILE HIS OTHER FOOT WAS ON THE RUNG. HE HAD HOLD OF THE LADDER AS HIS FEET SLID UNDER THE RUNG AND HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

October 27, 2002 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Presque Isle Corp · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS WALKING UP A SET OF STAIRS AND TRIPPED ON THE STEP. THE STEPS WERE FREE OF ALL DEBRIS AND EE'S HANDS WERE EMPTY. EE ENDED UP BREAKING A TOOTH AND PUNTURING THE LIP.

August 19, 2002 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Presque Isle Corp · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS WAHING SPILLAGE OFF THE FLOOR WITH HIGH PRESSURE HOSE, EE TRIPPED OVER THE PART OF THE HOSE THAT WAS LAYING ON THE FLOOR, EE HURT LOWER BACK.

January 14, 2002 MI · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Presque Isle Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS WALKING TO CAT TRUCK WITH LUNCH PAIL WE WERE HAVING A BAD SNOW STEAM WHEN HE SLIPPED ON PACKED SNOW/ICE AND FELL ON LEFT SIDE.

October 3, 2000 MI · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Presque Isle Corp · Fall from machine

CLIMBING DOWN LADDER OF HAUL TRK, VERY ICY, LOSTGRIP & FELL 5FT TO PLATFORM, STRUCK HIS CHEST AGAINST RAILING

August 9, 2000 MI · Metal/Non-Metal coal sampler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Presque Isle Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE STEPPED OFF BOTTOM STEP OF STAIRS AND SLIPPED ON MUDDY SURFACE CAUSED BY RAIN.

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