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1983–2026
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June 23, 1990 PA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
County Line Quarry Inc · Fall from machine

HE WAS CHANGING OIL FILTERS ON A LADDER.HE SLIPPED ON THE LOADER STEP AND FELL,BREAKING HIS LEFT WRIST.

October 30, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
County Line Quarry Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS SHOVELING STONE AROUND THE CRUSHING PLANT. HE STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE HE WAS SHOVELING.

October 25, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
County Line Quarry Inc · Fall from machine

HE WAS FILLING THE WATER TRUCK THE AREA AROUND THE TRUCK WAS WET AND MUDDY HE CLIMBED UP THE LADDER ON THE TRUCK HE SLIPPED AND FELL INJURING HIS L LEG

October 4, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
County Line Quarry Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS GETTING OUT OF HIS TRUCK, HIS FINGER GOT CAUGHT IN THE DOOR HANDLE, CUTTING HIS FINGER.

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