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June 29, 2006 IL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Southern Illinois Stone Company · Struck against a moving object

There is no specific date for the alleged accident. EE reported that he has degenerative disc disease & a herniated disc in his neck as a result of operating heavy equipment on rough terrain over many years. This report is being filed within 10 days from the date medical info was made known to the employer to support a possible link of his condition to his employment.

March 23, 2000 IL · Metal/Non-Metal drill helper MACHINERY
Southern Illinois Stone Company · Struck by powered moving object

E WAS TRYING TO RAISE BOOM ON DRILL AND A 20FT DRILL STEEL CAME LOOSE AND STRUCK HIM IN THE CHIN.

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