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September 17, 2013 KS · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Neosho County Road & Bridge Dept · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Miner was moving a 55 gallon drum of oil and pinched his finger between the barrel and the wall of the storage building cutting his index finger on his right hand 3/4 of the way off. Miner was taken to the local hospital and received 18 stitches to repair the damage.

August 29, 2000 KS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Neosho County Road & Bridge Dept · Over-exertion in lifting objects

ROCKS HAD GOTTEN STUCK IN THE CRUSHER, EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ROCK OUT OF THE CRUSHER AND LATER IN THE EVENING HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

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