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June 22, 2016 NH · Metal/Non-Metal welder (non-shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Plourde Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Fall from ladders

Employee slipped going down a ladder. Handrails were in place, but gravity off the fall caused employee to smack forehead causing a small laceration that required stitches.

November 14, 2003 NH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Plourde Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS WORKING ON A TRUCK-JUMPED DOWN & FELL AGAINST CAGE HOUSING TANKS.

April 23, 2002 NH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Plourde Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS TRYING TO FREE A ROCK THAT GOT CAUGHT IN THE CHUTE. HE SLIPPED AND BRUISED A RIB.

January 7, 2002 NH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Plourde Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Fall from ladders

EE WAS CLIMBING UP A LADDER WHEN HE TRIPPED CAUSING HIM TO HIT HIS KNEE AND SHIN.

August 4, 2001 NH · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Plourde Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Fall from machine

EE INJURED 3 RIBS WHEN HE WAS CLIMING DOWN THE LADDER OF THE LAODER. HE FELL OFF AND LANDED INTO AN OIL DRAIN BUCKET.

May 30, 2000 NH · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Plourde Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OUT OF LOADER WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL CAUSING A BRUISE TO LEFT ARM.

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