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April 14, 1997 KY · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sipple Brick Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

RECURRENCE OF REPORT DATED 2-21-95. LAST DAY WORKED 4-14-97.

February 16, 1995 KY · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner OTHER
Sipple Brick Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

RECURRENCE OF REPORT DATED 10-11-94. LAST DAY WORKED 2-16-95. SCHEDULED TO BE OFF UNTIL 3-3-95.

August 8, 1994 KY · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman POWERED HAULAGE
Sipple Brick Inc · Struck against a moving object

HAD BEEN TREATING BACK FOR ARTHRITIS FOR SOME TIME. AS HE RODE ALONG THE PIT ROAD ON 8-8-94 HE EXPERIENCED PAIN FROM HITTING BUMPS IN ROAD. HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR SUSPECTING ARTHRITIS. HE WAS T REATED FOR MSUCLE STRAIN WITH NO IMPROVEMENT AND ULTIMATELY DIAGNOSED WITH HERNIATED DISC. COMP INS. AGREED ON 10-10-94.

April 21, 1986 KY · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Sipple Brick Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS ST9PPEING OFF END LOADER AND TURNED HIS ANKLE ON SOME LOOSE GRAVEL ON THE GROUND EMPLOYEE PULLED MUSCLES ON BOTH SIDES OF LEFT LEG AND LEFT ANKLE

August 20, 1985 KY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sipple Brick Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMP HAD LUBRICA7ED THE APRON FEEDER THE OIL DRIPPED ON FLOOR EMP WAS CLEANING DIRT AND SAND FROM GRINDER BELT WHEN HE SLIPPED ON OIL AND FELL HE FELL AGAINST BELT AND THEN AGAINST WALL

July 2, 1985 KY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Sipple Brick Inc · Struck against a moving object

WHILE LOADING A3TRUCK WITH AN ENDLOADER THE OPERATOR BACKED INTO THE BANK.

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