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March 1, 2012 CO · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Las Animas County Government · Over-exertion in lifting objects

employee was assisting with changing screens at a screening plant when his right arm/shoulder got a pain.

February 10, 2005 CO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Las Animas County Government · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS LIFTING A SHIM FOR THE JAW WHEN HE HURT HIS BACK AND HIP.

September 26, 2001 CO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Las Animas County Government · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS WORKING ON HAND RAILING, WHEN IT FEWLL ON HIS FINGER.

February 29, 2000 CO · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Las Animas County Government · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TANDEM DUMP TRUCK TAIL GATE WAS IN ADVERTENTLY OPENED WHILE LOOSING ROCKS THAT HAD THE GATE BLOCK OPENED. A ROCK FROM THE TOP ROLLED DOWN, HIT THE TAILGATE AND SMASHED HIS FINGER.

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