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March 17, 1993 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Borger Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INJURED WAS PULLING ON A WRENCH & PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS ARM

January 26, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Borger Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Struck by flying object

I.NAME PRYING O1EN BOTTOM DOOR ON LOG WASHER WITH 2 X 4 .IT SNAPPED IN TWO AND HIT HIM IN MOUTH BUSTING RIGHT UPPER LIP.

December 18, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Borger Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME WAS CLEA3ING SNOW FROM BIN - HE KNOCKED THE SPREADER BAR OUT & THE BIN DOOR CLOSED ON HIS RT.HAND

June 25, 1984 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Borger Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING UNDER CONE CRUSHER AND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE

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