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2000–2026
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April 10, 2019 KS · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Labette County Public Works · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was using pry bar on Crusher, slipped, smashed and cut index finger on left hand. Significant bleeding - sent to Clinic for examination and treatment.

August 24, 2016 KS · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Labette County Public Works · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Working on RT4 (haul truck) pulling the driveline out, breaking bolts loose, etc. Was straining arms in awkward position, especially right shoulder.

March 9, 2000 KS · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Labette County Public Works · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MOVING IMPACTOR BARS USING A SMALLER BAR HUT BACK

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