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April 2, 2003 OH · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Marble Cliff Limestone, Inc. · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

AT THE END OF THE DAY EE STOPPED TO CLOSE THE GATE AT THE PLANT ENTRANCE. WHILE PULLING THE GATES TOGETHER TO LATCH THEM, EE STATED THAT HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE WENT HOME AND LATER WENT TO THE DR. TO GET HIS BACK CHECKED. THE DR. PRESCRIBED SOME MEDICATION AND PUT THE EE ON RESTRICTED DUTY.

August 18, 2002 OH · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Marble Cliff Limestone, Inc. · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO OPEN THE HOOD OF THE VOLVO HAUL TRUCK. HE SPRAINED HIS LEFT SHOULDER WHILE TRYING TO RELEASE THE HOOD.

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