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1983–2026
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March 7, 1994 ID · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Boise Paving & Asphalt Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

PCIKING UP SIDE LINER FOR CRUSHER. FELT SOMETHING POP IN STOMACH AREA.

November 10, 1987 ID · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Double G Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CHANGING SCREEN8 ON THE SCREEN DECK. TAILGATE ON JAW SHAKER SCREEN MASHED AND BROKE THE TIP OF FINGER.

July 16, 1987 ID · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Boise Paving & Asphalt Company · Struck against stationary object

CLIMBING 45 CON9 LADDER TO WELD.HAD WELD LEADS HUNG OVER SHOULDER.WELDING CAUGHT ON SOMETHING-JACK ME OFF LADDER TO AVOID FROM FALLING TO THE GROUND 2 GRAB ON TO A PIECE OF METAL THAT SOMEBODY WELDED ON AND 5EFT SHARP EDGE ON THE SHARP POINT OF THE METAL WENT IN MY HAND.

February 19, 1987 ID · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Boise Paving & Asphalt Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

FOUR MEN WERE P6LLING ON ELEC CABLE TO HOOK UP TO GENERATOR DURING CRUSHER MOVE WHEN TWO OF THE MEN FELL DOWN. THE MAN INJURED WAS THE THIRD MAN IN LINE. HE HAD HIS HEAD TURNED LOOKJNG BACK. H TURNED AROUND I3 TIME TO SEE THE TWO MEN IN FRONT OF HIM FALLING. HE THEN LET GO OF THE CABLE AND AT THAT TIME HE FELT BACK STRAIN

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