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273,193
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Years on record
2000–2026
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September 12, 2000 KY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aa Limestone-Div/Davon Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS REPAIRING A HOE ON THE CAT 235 EXCAVATOR THE HOSE SLIPPED CAUSING A FLANGE O RING TO CUT THE MIDDLE FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND

January 5, 2000 KY · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aa Limestone-Div/Davon Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO INSTALL A SET OF ROLLERS ON THE IMPACTOR CONVEYER. HE TURNED TO GET A PRY BAR, AFTER DOING SO HE BEGAN TO COMPLAIN OF PAIN IN HIS BACK. HE CONTINUED TO WORK HIS SHIFT T HAT DAY. WENT TO THE DOCTOR 1-7-2000, AND WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A STRAINED BACK MUSCLE. TOLD TO STAY OFF WORK A FEW DAYS AND GIVEN PAIN MEDICATION.

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