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2000–2026
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August 26, 2008 MT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Montana Rock Products Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was working with another man placing rocks in pallets. The other man tried to place a rock before EE moved his hand from the pallet.

July 7, 2007 MT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Montana Rock Products Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was carrying a rock. He stumbled, twisted his upper body, and fractured his scapula.

July 17, 2006 MT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Montana Rock Products Inc · Struck by falling object

EE was harvesting stone and slipped. A stone dropped on his little finger. Damage was a broken finger tip as well as lacerations to the finger.

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