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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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July 17, 1991 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
City Wide Asphalt Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HAULING AMTERIALS IN QUARRY WHEN HE JERKED SOMETHING IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER RESULTING IN BACK PAIN. FEES LIKE HIS LEGS AREA GIVING AWAY.

September 29, 1990 MO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
City Wide Asphalt Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING HAUL RIG WHEN STEERIN GHWEEL PULLED AROUND FOR UNKNOWN REASON AND HURT SHOULDER.

July 27, 1987 MO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
City Wide Asphalt Company Inc · Fall from machine

OPERATOR LOST C2NTROL OF MACHINE AND JUMPED OFF INSTEAD OF DROPPING PAN.SCRAPER RAN THROUGH CHAIN LINK FENCE,OVER SAFETY BARRIER CONSTRUCTED WITH ROCK BOULDERS AND WENT OFF CLIFF.SCRAPER IS A TOTAL LOSS. 3

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