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1983–2026
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December 9, 1993 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Keystone Cement Company · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS WELDING CRACK IN 1 KILN AND STEPPED ON RABBIT EAR WHICH PUNCTURED THE SOLE OF HIS FOOT.

June 24, 1993 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Keystone Cement Company · Struck against stationary object

STEPPED ON A CANVAS COVER AND THERE WAS AN OXYGEN TANK CAP UNDER IT. HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND SPRAINED HIS LEFT ANKLE.

March 24, 1993 PA · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Keystone Cement Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO JUMP OVER A LARGE WATER PUDDLE, TRYING TO REACH THE SUMP PUMP SWITCH TO TURN IT ON THE PUMP OUT THE WATER CAUSING THE PUDDLE. WHEN HE LANDED HE STEPPED ON A PIECE O F STEEL EDGING AND HURT HIS ANKLE.

October 12, 1988 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Keystone Cement Company · Struck against stationary object

EE STEPPED ON A BOARD WITH A NAIL IN IT. NAIL PUNCTURED FOOT REQUIRING STITCHES.

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