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2000–2026
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January 29, 2020 MO · Metal/Non-Metal utility man, shift tech, service/dump truck operator OTHER
ILC Resources · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee claims they fell to the ground when pushed by a co-worker, suffering a lumbar strain.

June 5, 2019 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
ILC Resources · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While on knees, employee reached under an auger and reports feeling a twinge in back.

April 21, 2015 IA · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator OTHER
ILC Resources · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE had talked to another EE between 10:00 & 10:30 and told other EE that the plant was running ok. At approximately Midnight-12:05 other EE found EE on the shop floor with his eyes open and apparently not breathing. Other EE ran to the scale office and told another EE to call 911 that he had checked for a pulse and could not find one.

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