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June 3, 2010 IL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
R L O'Neal & Sons Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

He was climbing onto the passenger side of the terex truck in order to ride to the company lunch room. As he was climbing he experienced some pain after reporting to me he left work and went to physician. Was diagnosed with ruptured bicep and prescribed meds. Was instructed to rest his arm until 6/7/10. Still suffering discomfort he will be seen by his physician.

April 4, 2002 IL · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
R L O'Neal & Sons Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE HAD BACKED HIS LOADED TRUCK TRACTOR OUT OF THE SHOP AND PARKED IT ON INCLINE DIRECTLY IN FRONT OF THE SHOP DOOR. HE APPLIED PARKING BRAKE AND LEFT TRUCK, THE TRUCK BEGAN TO ROLL BACKWARDS, HE ATTEMPTED TO MOUNT TRUCK TO STOP IT. THE TRUCK JACKNIFED AND HE FELL BETWEEN TRACTOR CAB AND THE TRAILER WHERE HIS ARM WAS PINCHED BETWEEN CAB AND TRAILER.

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