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March 28, 1988 IL · Metal/Non-Metal shaft repair, skip tender, station tender POWERED HAULAGE
Absorbent Clay Products Inc · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

TAKING BAGS FORM BELT AND STACKING ON PALLETS AND HIS HAND WENT IN BETWEEN BELTS #3 & #4 SWOLLEN HAND.

February 25, 1988 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Absorbent Clay Products Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CHECKING BELT ON SCREEN AND HIS GLOVE GOT CAUGHT IN IT SPRAINED MIDDLE FINGER.

September 28, 1987 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Absorbent Clay Products Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CONNECTIN1 PULL CHAIN TO ELEVATOR BUCKETS FORK TRUCK FORKS WERE LOWERED DOWN AGAINST INNER LEFT LEG AND ANKLE

September 11, 1986 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Absorbent Clay Products Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HE WAS PUTTING 6AGS INTO A BALER BAG AND THE FORKLIFT CAME TO GET THE COMPLETED PALLET AND PUSHED HIS FOOT UP AGAINST ANOTHER TABLE.CONTUSIONS ON BOTH SIDES OF LEFT FOOT.

August 22, 1986 IL · Metal/Non-Metal shaft repair, skip tender, station tender POWERED HAULAGE
Absorbent Clay Products Inc · Struck against a moving object

LOADING A TRUCK3AND THE TRUCK DRIVER PULLED HIS TRUCK OUT FROM THE LOADING DOCK WHILE THE FORKLIFT OPERATOR WAS STILL IN THE TRAILER. THE FORKLIFT DROPPED OUT OF THE BACK OF THE TRUCK.

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