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1983–2026
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July 19, 1989 IL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Road Materials Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURY WAS RESULT OF TRYING TO LIFT SCREEN WITH OUT ASKING FOR HELP FROM CO WORKERS.

May 20, 1989 IL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Road Materials Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS BUILDING LEGS FOR A CONVEYOR WHEN HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A PIECE OF STEEL LIFTED WRONG HURTING HIS LOWER BACK

August 20, 1988 IL · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Road Materials Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

REOCCURANCE OF INJ PREVIOUSLY REPORTED.DR TOLD I.NAME TO RETURN TO WORK AND TRY IT .IF HE COULDNT DO IT HE WOULD HAVE TO WORK AT SOMETHING ELSE.I.NAME HAS PAIN IN BACK ALL THE TIME SINCE RETUR NING TO WORK.RETURNED TO WORK 2-29-88 AND LAST WORKED 8-20-88.

December 8, 1987 IL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Road Materials Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING RAILROA8 TIE WITH ANOTHER MAN AND PULLED MUSCLE

August 3, 1987 IL · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Road Materials Corp · Struck against stationary object

WALKING AROUND 9NDLOADER & HIT HIS KNEE ON LADDER GETTING INTO MACHINE

July 28, 1986 IL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Road Materials Corp · Struck against stationary object

CLEANING UP FIE5D BELT AT MID STAND AND HIT RIGHT KNEE ON OIL RESERVOIR TANK.

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