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December 13, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Taylor Quarries, Inc. · Struck by falling object

EE WAS PULLING A BOULDER FROM THE HOPPER AND ABNOTHER ROCK FELL ONTO HIS LEFT FOOT CRUSHING HIS BIG TOE.

October 14, 1993 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Taylor Quarries, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TWO ROCKS WERE BLOCKING THE HAUL ROAD. EE GOT OUT AND MOVED ONE OF THE ROCKS (18" DIAMETER). HE THOUGHT THAT HE HAD JUST PULLED A MUSCLE AND DIDN'T REPORT THIS UNTIL 10-24-93. HE THEN WENT TO THE DOCTOR ON 10-23-93.

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