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March 22, 1995 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Metropolitan Quarries Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING TO THE SECONDARY PLANT TO CHANGE A BELT WHEN HE SLIPPED & FELL ON THE BELT'S SAFETY GUARD FRAME WORK & GOUGED HIS SIDE.

November 3, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Metropolitan Quarries Inc · Fall from machine

CLIMBING BACK INTO THE DOZE WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL TO THE GROUND HITTING ON DOZER.

April 22, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Metropolitan Quarries Inc · Struck by falling object

AFTER EE TURNED ON THE CONVEYOR A ROCK ROLLED OFF THE TOP AND STRUCK HIM ON THE HEAD.

December 4, 1992 MO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Metropolitan Quarries Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE CAUGHT HIS HAND IN THE DOOR OF THE LOADER AND CAME OVER TO THE OFFICE TO HAVE A BAND AID PUT ON IT. HE WAS WALKING BACK TO THE WORK AREA WHEN HE BECAME DIZZY AND FELL IN THE DRIVEWAY INJRYI NG HIS CHIN.

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