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June 3, 1994 MN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Shiely Company · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS BACKING UNDER THE SHOVEL BUCKET TO GET A LOAD OF ROCK AND EE BLEW HORSE STOP AND EVE ROLL BACK AND HIT BUCKET.

June 5, 1991 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Shiely Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS ASSEMBLING CONVEYOR TRUSS WHEN HIS THUMB WAS PINCHED BETWEEN CONVEYOR END PLATES.LOADER MOVED CONVEYOR WHEN INJURED WAS GETTING OLD BOLT OUT OF HOLE.

December 1, 1989 MN · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman POWERED HAULAGE
Shiely Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE BRUSIED LEFT EYE WHEN SMALL WIRE OFF A FAN MOTOR HIT EYE.

September 13, 1989 MN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Shiely Company · Struck against a moving object

I NAEM AGGREVATED HIS LOWER BACK WHILE DRIVING A HAUL TRUCK

December 1, 1988 MN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Shiely Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I NAME WAS TRYING TO FREE SHIFT LEVER DUE TO COLD WEATHER AND PULLED SHOULDER MUSCLE SLIGHTLY

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