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1983–2026
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March 21, 1995 MO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fall Valley Stone Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS DOING MAINTENCE ON CRUSHER (NOT IN OPERATION - LOCKED OUT). HE WAS ROTATING A HAMMER IN ORDER TO REPAIR SHOES. HAND BETWEEN HAMMER AND CASE OF IMPACTOR - SQUEEZING TYPE OF INJURY FRACTURED 3RD METACARPOL BONE OF RIGHT HAND.

June 25, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bailey Quarries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED PERSON WELDING AND FABRICATING A CHAIN RACK AND BENT FORWARD OT PICK UP CLEAN.

July 13, 1992 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bailey Quarries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS EXECUTING HIS NORMAL JOB OF STOCKPILING ROCK VIA TRUCK AND BEGAN TO NOTICE DISCOMFORT IN LOWER BACK THOUGHT IT WOULD WAR OFF SO RETURNED TO WORK NEXT DAY 4-14-92 AND WHEN SHOVELING EXPE RIENCED SPASMS IN LOWER BACK WHICH BECAME SEVERE ENOUGH TO DISCONTINUE WORK.

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