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1983–2026
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September 23, 1997 KS · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dodge City Sand Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EE WAS MOUNTING SPRINGS ON DUMP TRUCK WHEN HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS CHEST.

July 14, 1997 KS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dodge City Sand Company · Struck by falling object

HE WAS WORKING UNDER THE TRUCK AND SOMETHING FELL OFF THE TRUCK AND GOT IN HIS EYE.

November 8, 1996 KS · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dodge City Sand Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DROPPED TAIL GATE ON HAND CAUSING A CUT TO THE FINGER NEXT TO THUMB ON RIGHT HAND.

May 25, 1994 KS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dodge City Sand Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WORKER WAS PICKING UP AN 8' LENGTH OF 2" PIPE AND HIS BACK POPPED OUT OF PLACE (THE PORTABLE PLANT IS ON AN INTERMITTENT BASIS AND WAS IDLE AT THE TIME.

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