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March 5, 1997 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Warner Company · Struck against a moving object

HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR COMPLAINS OF LOW BACK PAIN.

June 27, 1993 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Warner Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE WAS USING LEFT ARM RAISING LEVEL FOR PUMPING TRUCK BED.

March 26, 1993 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Warner Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING MATERIAL OFF CATWALK REMOVING BUILDUP FROM BOARD UNDER BELT WHEN SHOVEL CAUGHT BELT JAMMING LEFT THUMB AGAINST FRAME WORK.

February 24, 1993 PA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) POWERED HAULAGE
Warner Company · Fall from machine

WORK BASKET WAS PICKED UP A W FORKLIFT JOB WAS COMPLETED EE WAS BEING LOWERED THEN BASKET HUNG ON THE LOADER SOCK AND WAS PULLED OFF THE FORKS CAUSING THE BASKET AND EE TO FALL TO GROUND.

January 19, 1992 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Warner Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

I NAME WAS DOING 1AM STONE FILLUP HE WENT TO PULL A FROZEN LUMP OF STONE FROM THE BELT & GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE LUMP & #6 GATE STRAINING LEFT SHOULDER

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