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1983–2026
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March 7, 1997 IL · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Builders Sand & Gravel Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE AND TWO OTHE REMPLOYEES WEE REPLACING SUCTION PIPE ON DREDGE, WHENN THE PIPE ROLLED AND CAUGH THIS THUMB BETWEEN THE PIPE AND HOIST CHAIN. PIPE WAS PROPERLY AND ADEQUATELY SECURED.

September 19, 1995 IL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Builders Sand & Gravel Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED EMPLOYEE & WITNESS WERE REMOVING LIGHT POST FROM CLASSIFIER TANK THEY DID NOT REALIZE HOW HEAVY IT WAS EE COULD NOT HOLD IT STEADY LIGHT POST TIPPED & PINNED HIS ARM AGAINST METAL SHEE T

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