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December 5, 2001 KS · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Kansas Brick & Tile · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WAS DIGGING OUT BACK OF TRUCK WITH SPADE, HURT BACK.

May 4, 2000 KS · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS

General Finance Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING AS DRILLCREW, SETTING UP RIG. THE DRILL RIG WAS IN THE LOWERED AND OFF POSITION WHEN HE PULLED LOW OVER EYES, WALKED INTO THE DRILL RIG BUMPING HIS HEAD AND STRAINED HIS N ECK.

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