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January 17, 1998 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aim Materials Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE SAID HE MOVED A LADDER THAT WENT TO A IH530 LOADER: SAID HIS BACK POPPED WHEN LIFTING LADDER

October 7, 1997 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aim Materials Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PLANT WAS SHUT DOWN. EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING ROCK OUT OF DOORWAY TO AW CRUSHER. ROCK JUMPED OT OF ROCK CHUTE AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT HAND FOREFINGER CAUSING CUT TO SKIN ANAD FRACTURE TO FI NGER BONE.

July 27, 1995 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aim Materials Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ATTEMPTING TO REPLACE BISCUIT IN BREAK CHAMBER ON RT FRONT DRIVER ON TRUCK. DID NOT USE LOCK BOLT ON SPRING CUP. SPRING AND CUP HIT EE LEFT CHEEK AND MOUTH, CAUSING CUTS ABOVE EYE AND UPPER LI P. ALSO TWO FRACTURES NEAR TEMPLE AREA.

August 29, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aim Materials Inc · Struck against stationary object

WHILE ENTERING CAB DRIVER RAISED FOOT & CAUGHT HOLD OF HAND RAIL-PULLING HIMSELF UP KNEE HIT TOP STEP & HE BRUISED TOP OF KNEE EMPLOYEE SAW DOC SAT SEPT 1 RECEIVED SHOT FOR PAIN INFORMED SUPT OF INJURY SEPT 5 1990

October 13, 1986 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aim Materials Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LI0TING HEADS FOR ENGINE FROM RADIATOR TO SET ON BLOCK OF THE ENGINE IN C-60 CHEVROLET TRUCK. EMPLOYEE STATED 10-14-86 HE WAS ACHING ALL OVER. EMPLOYEE DID NOT WORK 10-15-86 AND S AW DOCTOR WHO S5ID HE HAD LOWER BACK MUSCLE STRAIN.

May 16, 1986 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aim Materials Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PU5LING LEVERS ON GRAVEL BIN GATE. EMPLOYEE THOUGH SHE WAS JUST TIRED AND WORKED ALL DAYN INJURY WAS REPORTED 5-19-86 AFTER WEEKEND TO SUPT INJURY WAS REPORTED TO BE LOWER BACK ST RAIN EMPLOYEE C2NSULTED PHYSICIAN 5-19-86.

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