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273,095
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Years on record
2000–2026
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April 17, 2003 IL · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lafarge Joliet Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE BUMPED SHOULDER AND UPPER BODY AGAINST EQUIPMENT.

May 25, 2002 IL · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Joliet Sand & Gravel Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MINER WENT TO DOCTOR ON 5-29-02 UNSTABLE BODY POSTURE WHILE HOLDING HOSE.

March 27, 2001 IL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Joliet Sand & Gravel Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ADJUSTING A CHAIN ON A DOOR, THE DOOR SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND. THE FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN THE DOOR AND CHAIN.

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