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June 19, 2015 SD · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
T F Luke & Sons Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Moving screens around & hurt back. Had chiropractor treatment 6/22/2015 am and feels much better.

May 12, 2015 SD · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
T F Luke & Sons Inc · Struck by flying object

Shoveling gravel from under equipment and got something in his eye.

September 17, 2013 SD · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
T F Luke & Sons Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Working in tool van - hurt back - went to Chiropractor.

May 23, 2012 SD · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
T F Luke & Sons Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Working on equipment and got something in eye.

August 15, 2011 SD · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
T F Luke & Sons Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Checking on trap on field conveyor slipped got hand between conveyor belt & roller on conveyor.

July 8, 2010 SD · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
T F Luke & Sons Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Port-a-pot in back end of pickup broke out the back window in pickup. Same time throughout the day a piece of glass got into EE's eye.

October 23, 2009 SD · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
T F Luke & Sons Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Moving large rocks out of trap area & smashed index & middle fingers on left hand between 2 rocks. Needed stitches.

November 22, 2005 SD · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
T F Luke & Sons Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

OPENED UP DOOR ON TOOL VAN AND HURT BACK.

July 7, 2005 SD · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
T F Luke & Sons Inc · Struck by flying object

Working on trap on conveyor piece of metal slid down and hit his leg.

November 8, 2004 SD · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
T F Luke & Sons Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Glove got caught in chain and hurt finger. did not break it or dislocate it just hurt. doctor put splint on it and sent him home.

September 9, 2004 SD · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
T F Luke & Sons Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Lifting - rolling a rock off conveyor belt down in trap of field conveyor & put his back out of place.

May 13, 2004 SD · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
T F Luke & Sons Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Bent down and was lifting something and stretched lung.

January 7, 2002 SD · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
T F Luke & Sons Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PUTTING GROUND ON GENERATOR & GOT SOMETHING IN EYE.

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