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July 7, 1992 MO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Brown Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

TOOK CAP OFF LOADER STEAMED OUT BURNS ON ABDOMEN

May 30, 1989 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Brown Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

UPON REPAIRING TIRE OF ROAD GRADER LOCK RING POPPED OUT AS THE AIR WAS BEING PUT INTO IT CUTTING THE LEFT FOREARM IN TWO PLACES & BREAKING IT IN TWO POSSIBLY MORE PLACES PLUS BREAKING THE LITT LE FINGER ON THE LEFT HAND

August 23, 1988 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Brown Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CHANGING TIRE, RING FINGER OF LEFT HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE HUB AND WHEEL. MASHING THE FINGER AND TARING THE NAIL OFF.

June 20, 1988 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Brown Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

UPON PICKING UP WHAT APPEARED TO BE A CLEAN SHPO TOWEL EMPLOYEE WIPED FACE ARMS AND HANDS AND NECK AREAS SWELLING BEGAN TO OCCUR IN THESE AREAS WITH A RASH ON THE BODY AND ARMS WITHIN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME WENT TO DOCTOR A.M. JUNE 21,22,23,24,25 1988 FOR SHOTS AND MEDICATION

April 9, 1988 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Brown Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE PUTTING A BATTERY CHARGER ON A TRUCK I JUST BENT OVER AND PICKED UP THE CORD AND FELT A FUNNY PAIN IN MY LEFT LOWER BACK

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