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September 6, 1997 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Tower Rock Stone Company · Struck against a moving object

PICKUP TRUCK HIT A BUMP IN THE ROAD BOUNCING EE FROM SEATED POSITION, AND SUFFERED MINOR LUMBAR AND CERVICAL STRAIN.

February 12, 1987 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
West Lake Quarry & Material Company · Struck against a moving object

WHILE DRIVING O0F THE FILL, EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING THE STEERING WHEEL WITH BOTH HANDS TO RAISE HIMSELF IN THE SEAT TO KEEP THE SUN OUT OF HIS EYES. THE TRUCK HIT A RUT CAUSING A SIDE MOTION. A T THAT TIME THE3EMPLOYEE FELT A STICKING FEELING IN THE SHOULDER.

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