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October 6, 1998 TN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Sand Supply · Fall from machine

EE WAS ON HIS KNEES ON DOZER TRACK LOOKING FOR AN OIL LEAK TO REPAIR-AS HE STARTED TO GET OFF TRACKS HE INJURED HIS KNEE

August 10, 1998 TN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Sand Supply · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS WORKING AT SAND PLANT UNCLOGGING THE HOPPER. HIS FOOT SLIPPED & HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND HIT HEAD AGAINST A STEEL BEAM.

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