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2000–2026
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July 16, 2018 OH · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hugo Sand Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Filling water truck. When full, EE walked to shut water off. On the way, EE walked under sand plant. EE came to a 4 inch water pipe, 19 inches off pad. Instead of stepping over pipe, EE stepped on it and fell on right shoulder.

July 19, 2000 OH · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hugo Sand Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

WE WERE GETTIN GREADY TO CHANG A 40 FOOT PIPE ON DREDGE PIPELINE. IT WAS RAINING THE PIPE WAS SLIPPERY. HE WALKED ON TO TH EPIPES WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO THE PONTOON. HITTING HS RIGHT KNEE ON A BRACE CUTTING IT. NEEDED 7 STITCHES.

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