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1983–2026
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April 27, 2011 WV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
J F Allen Company · Struck against stationary object

Employee stepped down out of fuel truck onto a rock twisting his right ankle / foot. Note: employee was not put in a walking boot until 5/4/11 due to x-ray was unable to be read by the Dr due to swelling.

December 17, 1984 WV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
J F Allen Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

STONE CAUGHT IN JAW CRUSHER. EE ENTERED HOPPER TO PRY STONE LOOSE. EE STEPPED ON LOOSE STONE THAT ROLLED OVER THROWING EE FORWARD LANDED ON HSOULDER CAUSING DISLOCATION. EE WAS WEARING SAFET Y BELT. X-RAYS SHOW NO BROKEN BONES.

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