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1983–2026
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October 13, 1998 IA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rohlin Construction Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TAKING DOWN THE CRUSHER PUT HIS FINGR INTO A HOLE TO REMOVE A ROCK AND HIS FINGER GOT SMASHED

July 9, 1998 IA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rohlin Construction Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HAD JUST REPLACED THE STARTED ON THE SCRAPER AND WAS REPLACING THE COVER WHEN IT SLIPPED ADN THE EDGE OF THE COVER CAUSED A LACERATION BETWEEN THE THUMB AND INDEX FINGER OF THE LEFT HAND.

April 23, 1996 IA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rohlin Construction Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ATTEMPTING TO OPEN GATE ON FEEDER BIN TO REMOVE TIMBER THAT HAD GOTTEN IN THERE.

June 30, 1993 IA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rohlin Construction Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS SHOVELING SOME GRAVEL & TWISTED HIS BACK WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED.

May 8, 1993 IA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rohlin Construction Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LIFT A HOPPER OUT OF THE CRUSHER & TWISTED HIS BACK CAUSING A STRAIN.

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