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September 21, 2018 WI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Lannon Stone Products Inc · Struck against a moving object

Employee states that ee was driving a quarry truck along a haul route through the quarry when ee hit a pot-hole and the truck bounced. EE felt a pinch in lower right side of back immediately, but that the pain slowly grew over the course of the next week until ee reported the injury on 09/28/2018.

August 24, 1999 WI · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Halquist Stone Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE CLAIMS THAT AS HE WAS OPERATING AN END-LOADER, A PIECE OF STONE CAME OFF THE BUCKET WHILE LOADING A QUARRY TRUCK AND HIT HIS CAB, PUSHING THE CAB INTO HIS RIGHT KNEE.

May 8, 1996 WI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Lannon Stone Products Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WORKING WITH SCRAP IRON AND ANOTHER EE WAS RUNNING THE LOADER TO MOVE THE BIGGER PIECES AWAY. THE NEXT THING EE KNEW WAS THAT SCRAP IRON WAS BEING ACCIDENTLY PUSHED INTO HIS LEG. THIS W AS THEN NOTICED AND EE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL TO GET CHECKED OUT. EE WAS GIVEN MEDICAL TREATMENT AT THE HOSPITAL FOR HIS WOUND.

February 20, 1995 WI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Halquist Stone Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EE PARKED FORLIFT IN GEAR ON INCLINE. FORLIFT ROLLED. EE MOVED OUT OF THE WAY AND STUMBLED AGAINST A ROCK, CRACKING 3 RIBS AND BRUISING HIS SPLLEEN.

October 7, 1994 WI · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Lannon Stone Products, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE IN OPERATION IN USING LOADER, BACK PAIN HAS OCCURRED. REPORTED SYMTPOMS OF COLD. FLUE HAS RESULTED IN HE WEAR OF HEAVY OEPRATION USE. A POSSIBLE SPRAIN TO THE BACK IS BEING TREATED AT A CHIRO CLINIC.

March 14, 1990 WI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Vulcan Construction Materials, L.P. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

ON 3-14-90 EMPLOYEE REPORTED HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO DISLODGE A BROKEN BAG OF LIM ON A CONVEYOR, WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE BELT AND STEEL PLATE. ON 3-19-90 HE REPORTED TO HS SUPERVIS OR THAT HE HAD BEEN EXAMINED BY A PHYSICIAN ON 3-16-90, HE STATED THAT THE PHYSICIAN DRAINED FLUID FROM HIS FINGER. X-RAY WAS NEGATIVE AND HE CONTINUED TO WORK WITHOUT RESTRICTIONS.

May 4, 1989 WI · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Lannon Stone Products Inc · Struck against a moving object

LOADER 2 LOST POWER ANF UNABLE TO STEER AND HIT LOADER 1 OPER BY INJ IN FRONT L TIRE OF LOADER 1 WHICH CAUSED 1 TO JACK KNIFE ONTIP OF SIDE.

December 16, 1988 WI · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator POWERED HAULAGE
Lannon Stone Products Inc · Struck against a moving object

AFTER WORKING ON A PAY HAULER TRUCK ON FRIDAY, 12-19-88, EMPLOYEE STARTED HAVING BACK PAINS. ON 12-19-88 HE WENT TO DOCTOR FOR STRAINED BACK.

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