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September 8, 1993 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Simpson Materials Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE DROPPED AN OAK WOODEN PALLET ON RIGHT HAND PINNING IT BETWEEN PALLET & FORK OF STEEL FORKLIFT.

July 23, 1993 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Simpson Materials Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

JUMPED OFF A PLATFORM AND TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE BY LANDING ON A FULL BAG OF CONTRETE MIX WHICH WAS LYING ON THE FLOOR.

April 25, 1991 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Simpson Materials Company Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING OFF THE TAIL GATE OF ATRUCK AND SETTING IT ON ITS BUMPER, IT FELL OFF THE BUMPER LANDING ON HIS FOOT.

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