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August 21, 1990 IL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Ozark-Mahoning Company · Struck against a moving object

DRIVER WAS ATTEMPTING TO UNLOAD CRUDE ORE WHEN BACK OF STOCKPILE GAVE WAY CAUSING THE ACCIDENT.

November 22, 1989 IL · Metal/Non-Metal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Ozark-Mahoning Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ANOTHER EMPLOYEE RAN OVER A PIECE OF PIPE WITH END LOADER. PIPOE HIT HIM ON THE KNEE.

October 5, 1989 IL · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management POWERED HAULAGE
Ozark-Mahoning Company · Struck against a moving object

DRIVING TO MINE. AUTO PULLED IN FRONT HIT THE OTHER CAR

June 30, 1989 IL · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Ozark-Mahoning Company · Struck against a moving object

DRIVING UNDERGROUND TRUCK AND JERKED STEERING WHEEL OUT OF HAND.CAUGHT RIGHT LITTLE FINGER.

April 4, 1989 IL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader operator POWERED HAULAGE
Ozark-Mahoning Company · Fall from machine

USING LOADER. FAILED TO LOCK BRAKE IN GEAR. LOADER SLIPPED OUT OF GEAR CAUSING OPERATOR TO LOSE CONTROL AND FALL OFF.

December 26, 1988 IL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Ozark-Mahoning Company · Struck against a moving object

RUNNNNG 4000 WALDON LOADER HIT CHUCK HOLE BETWEEN WATER TANK & 50' THICKENER.

November 8, 1988 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Ozark-Mahoning Company · Struck by flying object

LOADING MACHINERY WITH ENDLOADER WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING IN EYE.

April 13, 1988 IL · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Ozark-Mahoning Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING TRUCK UNDERGROUND.RAN TRUCK INTO WALL STRIKING LEFT ELBOW ON SHIFT LEVER.

September 22, 1987 IL · Metal/Non-Metal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Ozark-Mahoning Company · Fall from machine

USING LOADER. B9AKES MALFUNCTIONED AND EMPLOYEE JUMPED OFF AND WAS DRAGGED.

June 26, 1987 IL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Ozark-Mahoning Company · Struck against a moving object

RUNNING 4000 WA5DON LOADER. HIT A CHUCK HOLE BETWEEN WATER TANK AND 50' THICKENER.

July 14, 1986 IL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Ozark-Mahoning Company · Struck against a moving object

EE DROVE TRUCK 2VER ROCK IN R OADWAY.

March 27, 1985 IL · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Ozark-Mahoning Company · Struck against a moving object

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING TRUCK UNDERGROUND, STRUCK LARGE ROCK IN ROAD, STRAINING RIGHT SIDE.

April 1, 1984 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Ozark-Mahoning Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

CLEANING BALL MILL FEED CHUTE, FFEEDER CAUGHT LEFT HAND BETWEEN CHUTE AND PRY BAR,. CAUSING INJURY TO LEFT HAND

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