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June 5, 2004 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Shamrock Materials Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

While hoisting a final drive gear box from a pickup truck utilizing an "autocrane" on mechanic's truck, the gear box pivoted and crushed the victim's rt index finger against the bed rail of the pickup truck.

February 13, 2004 OH · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Shamrock Materials Inc. · Struck by flying object

THE INJURED PERSON FRO FOX TOWING WAS STRUCK BY WHINCH ROPE WHILE ATTEMPTING TO RECOVER A 980G FRONT END LOADER WHICH HAD BECOME STUCK. WHILE WINCHING, THE WIRE WINCH ROPE BROKE AND RECOILED BACK AND STRUCK INJURED.

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