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1983–2026
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May 26, 1995 WI · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Prairie Sand and Gravel, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE COMING DOWN FROM CONVEYOR, APPARENTLY TURNED WRONG? HE DOES NOT REMEMBER BUMPING HIS SIDE.

October 17, 1990 WI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Prairie Sand and Gravel, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO LIFT RADIATOR.PULLED MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

August 1, 1990 WI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Prairie Sand and Gravel, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CAHNGING TIRE ON A TRUCK CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE WHEEL AND RIM BRUSING FINGER.

April 23, 1990 WI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Prairie Sand and Gravel, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE BUMPED KNEE ON PIECE OF METAL AS HE WAS CRAWLING UNDER PIECE OF MACHINERY.HE WENT TO DOCTOR AFTER THE KNEE STARTED TO BOTHER HIM.

March 28, 1990 WI · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Prairie Sand and Gravel, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE PULLING PIN OUT OF DRIVE CHAIN ON CRANE,PIN CAME OUT AND HIT EMPLOYEE IN FOREHEAD.

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