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February 14, 1992 IL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Kaskaskia Stone Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED COULD NO LONGER WORK DUE TO BILATERAL ROTATOR CUFF TEAR.THIS IS A RE-OCCURANCE FROM ACCIDENT DATES 01-31-91. DATE LAST WORKED 02-14-92.

January 31, 1991 IL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Kaskaskia Stone Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS OPERATING LOADER AT CRUSHED STONE STOCKPILE LOADING CO. LEASED TRUCKS FOR BARGE LOADING. FROZEN MATERIAL BROKE LOOSE FROM STOCKPILE AND LANDED ON FRONT HALF OF LOADER. PUSHING WINDSHIEL D ONTO THE OPERATOR.

May 10, 1988 IL · Metal/Non-Metal driller operator POWERED HAULAGE
Kaskaskia Stone Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DRILLER CLIMBED UP ON THE LOADER TO TALK TO THE OPERATOR. AS HE STARTED TO GET OFF THE LOADER, THE OPERATOR TURNED THE LOADER STARTING TO BACK IT UP. AS HE TURNED THE LOADER, A PIPE ON THE LO ADER HIT HIS LEG.

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