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June 6, 1991 OH · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Sidwell Brothers Inc · Struck against a moving object

SETTING IN 350 TRUCK GETTING LOADED ROCK HIT SIDE OF BAD MAKING TRUCK JERK, HIT SHOULDER ON DOOR LEFT SIDE.

August 25, 1987 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Sidwell Brothers Inc · Fall from machine

WAS STARTING TO3RAISE IN BUCKET HOIST TRUCK TO TOP OF TIPPLE WHEN CABLE BROKE IN HOIST BOOM TILTING BUCKET BACK AND SPILLING EMPLOYEE TO GROUND BRUISING LEFT SHOULDER.

August 25, 1987 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Sidwell Brothers Inc · Fall from machine

WAS STARTING TO3BE RAISED TO TOP OF TIPPLE IN A BUCKET HOIST TRUCK WHEN CABLE BROKE IN HOIST BOOM TILTING BUCKET BACK AND SPILLING EMPLOYEE TO GROUND BRUISING RIGHT SHOULDER AND CUTTING BACK O K OF HEAD ON PI9CE OF METAL ON GROUND.

November 30, 1984 OH · Metal/Non-Metal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman POWERED HAULAGE
Sidwell Brothers Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

ROCK WAS LODGED IN COVEYOR BELT REACHED TO FREE IT & GLOVE CAUGHT IN FULLER PULLING ARM INTO BELT LINE.

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