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March 24, 2010 MA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Fletcher Granite Co LLC · Struck against a moving object

While operating a loader, hit a bump in the road, felt severe pain in lower middle of back.

July 25, 2000 MA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Fletcher Granite Co LLC · Struck by powered moving object

HE WAS TALKING WITH DRIVER ABOUT A CUSTOMER'S STONE. HE JUMPED DOWN OFF THE FORK TRUCK AND DRIVER STARTED TO PULL AWAY. THE BACK RIGHT WHEEL (THE STEERING WHEEL) OF THE FORK TRUCK STRUCK HIM , KNOCKING HIM TO THE GROUND & RUNNING OVER HIS RIGHT ANKLE. HE WAS WEARING STEEL TOED BOOTS.

January 28, 2000 MA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Fletcher Granite Co LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATES HE FELT PAIN IN HIS SHOULDER WHEN HE WAS DRIVING THE LOADER. HE TOUGHT IT WOULD GO AWAY. WHEN HE GOT UP THE NEXT MORNING IT WAS PAINFUL ENOUGH TO GO TO THE HOPSITAL.

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