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May 16, 1997 MO · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Carthage Crushed Limestone · Over-exertion in lifting objects

CLEANING UP A DOORWAY AREA. A THRUST ROLL WAS ON A BROKEN PALLET. EMP ATTEMPTED TO LIFT AND SLIDE ROLL ONTO A USABLE PALLET.

May 2, 1996 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Carthage Crushed Limestone · Over-exertion in lifting objects

SHOVELING SPILLAGE FORM STORAGE BINS. WORKING INA BENT OR STOOPED POSITION. SORENESS TO LOWER BACK.

October 2, 1995 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Carthage Crushed Limestone · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING AN AXEL ON 966 LOADER. PUSHING AXEL IN PLACE AND CAUGHT HIS HAND BETWEEN GEAR AND END STOP OF AXEL.

January 20, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Carthage Crushed Limestone · Struck against stationary object

HAULING ROCK TO CRUSHER - GETTING OUT OF CAB OF EUCLID, CUT MIDDLE FINGER LEFT HAND ON ROUGH PLACE ON DOOR.

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