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October 3, 2018 WI · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
The Kraemer Company LLC · Struck against stationary object

The injured employee was blowing dust off the plant with compressed air, while blowing the dust off they broke protocol and inserted the air nozzle behind a guard on the under side of a tail pulley. The pulley yanked the nozzle from the employees hands cutting their palm.

November 30, 2005 WI · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
The Kraemer Company LLC · Struck against a moving object

Employee reports stiffness in back due to operating loader on frozen ground.

July 16, 2003 WI · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
The Kraemer Company LLC · Rubbed or abraded

EE STATED THAT SEAT IN LOADER CAUSED INFECTION IN HIS LEG.

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