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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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March 28, 1997 OR · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
R. D. MAC, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS LIFTING A MOTOR INTO A BOBCAT BUCKET AND STEPPED OVER A SHAFT OF AN OTHER MOTOR AND FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK AND LEG.

April 23, 1996 OR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
R. D. MAC, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING HEAVY OBJECTS WITH RIGHT ARM. HEARD A "POP" & PAIN SHOT THROUGH MY SHOULDER.

June 30, 1994 OR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
R. D. MAC, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

I WAS OUTSIDE SHOVELING CEMENT. I WENT TO LIFT A FULL SHOVEL OF WET CEMENT WHEN I PULL MY LOWER BACK OUT.

July 20, 1990 OR · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
R. D. MAC, Inc. · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A CONVEYOR WHEN THE ROLLER THAT HOLDS THE CONVEYOR BELT SLIPPED OFF AND FELL ON HER RIGHT FOOT.

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