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1983–2026
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November 4, 1987 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Medusa Cement Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

COATING FROM KI5N FELL INTO THE COOLER WHERE THE EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING.BRUISES,ABRASIONS SCALP,CONTUSION POSTERIOR THORAX.

April 2, 1986 KY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Medusa Aggregates Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE CONTRACT TI9E CHANGER NOT EMPLOYED BY MEDUSE AGGREGATES CO. WAS CHANGING TIRES ON RT REAR OF R-35 TRUCK THE VEHICLE WAS JACKED UP WITH BED RAISED THE INJURED STATED THAT A GUST OF WIND CAU SED THE JACK TO3KEEL AND THE BED OF THE R-35 TO FALL PINNING HIM BETWEEN THE BED OF TRUCK AND THE 1800 X 33 TIRE

June 3, 1985 IL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON THE NE LOADING BIN LOADING THE STOCKPILE TRUCK A STOCK OF SCREEN CLOTH WAS STORED AGAINST THE WALL ON THE FLOOR ABOVE THE WEIGHT OF THE SCREENS BENT THE TIN WALL OUT ALLOWING A 3 FT LONG BOARD TO FALL HITTING TRHE EMPLOYEE BELOW ON THE RT HEEL

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