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February 14, 1992 IL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Kaskaskia Stone Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED COULD NO LONGER WORK DUE TO BILATERAL ROTATOR CUFF TEAR.THIS IS A RE-OCCURANCE FROM ACCIDENT DATES 01-31-91. DATE LAST WORKED 02-14-92.

January 31, 1991 IL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Kaskaskia Stone Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS OPERATING LOADER AT CRUSHED STONE STOCKPILE LOADING CO. LEASED TRUCKS FOR BARGE LOADING. FROZEN MATERIAL BROKE LOOSE FROM STOCKPILE AND LANDED ON FRONT HALF OF LOADER. PUSHING WINDSHIEL D ONTO THE OPERATOR.

September 26, 1989 MO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Perry County Stone Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

966BCATERPILLAR FRONT END LOADER TURNED OVER CAUSE OF ACCIDENT UNDETERMINED AT THIS TIME EMPLOYEE RECEIVED A ROKEN LEFT LEG BROKEN & CUT LEFT ARM LOSS OF RT MIDDLE FINGER FX PELVIS FX RIBS-LEF T SIDE & A COMPRESSION FX OF HIS BACK

May 10, 1988 IL · Metal/Non-Metal driller operator POWERED HAULAGE
Kaskaskia Stone Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DRILLER CLIMBED UP ON THE LOADER TO TALK TO THE OPERATOR. AS HE STARTED TO GET OFF THE LOADER, THE OPERATOR TURNED THE LOADER STARTING TO BACK IT UP. AS HE TURNED THE LOADER, A PIPE ON THE LO ADER HIT HIS LEG.

June 4, 1986 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

TRUCK DIVER HIT3A HOLE IN THE HAUL ROAD CAUSING RUCK TO LURCH TO ONE SIDE CONSEQUENTLY CAUSING A PAIN IN LOWER BACK DOCOTR STATED MUSCLE PULLED IN LOWER BACK NO ADDITIONAL VISITS REQUIRED

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