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Years on record
1983–2026
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August 2, 1986 OK · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Material Producers Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PU7TING TIRE ON THREE ROLL CRUSHER WHILE DOING THIS THE TIRE SLIPPED AND HE TRIED TO HOLD IT UP.

February 11, 1986 OK · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Material Producers Inc · Struck against stationary object

WAS KICKING GAT9S UP IN SHAKER THAT WAS FROZEN SHUT.

May 9, 1985 OK · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Material Producers Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PULLED HAMSTRING MUSCLE WHEN WORKING ON CONVEYOR.

September 23, 1983 OK · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Material Producers Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS PULLING PIPE OUT OF GROUND AFTER BLASTING AND PIPE CAME LOOSE AND HIT LEG AND BROKE LEG

June 15, 1983 OK · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Material Producers Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS SHOVELING OFF LARGER PIECE OF ROCK FROM CRUSHER AND TWISTED BACK.

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