HE PICKED UP A SLEDGE HAMMER TO BREAK ROCK AND REPORTED TO HIS FOREMAN THAT HIS BACK STARTED TO HURTING. IT STRAINED HIS BACK.
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May 16, 1991
TN · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
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Jefferson County Highway Department · Over-exertion in lifting objects
March 16, 1988
TN · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
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Jefferson County Highway Department · Over-exertion in lifting objects
PULLED MUSCLE IN RIGHT SHOULDER WHILE LIFTING TAILGATE OF TRUCK WHEN IT FELL OFF
June 28, 1985
TN · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
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Jefferson County Highway Department · Struck by falling object
ROCK CAUGHT IN TAILGATE OF TRUCK & EE WAS GETTING ROCK OUT & THE TAILGATE FELL & INJURED FINGER.
March 22, 1985
TN · Metal/Non-Metal
coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler
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Jefferson County Highway Department · Over-exertion in lifting objects
LIFTING STEEL TO BUILD A CAT WALK TO CRUSHING OPERATION
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