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1983–2026
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September 28, 1995 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Southwest Lime Quarry Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS DRIVING MOXY INTO CARE ENTRANCE WITH BED RAISED & CAUGHT BED ON CAVE CEILING FLIPPED CAB THREW EMPLOYEE AGAZINST DOOR RESULTING IN RIB & LUMBAR CONTUSION

June 7, 1995 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Southwest Lime Quarry Inc · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

EE STATES HE LOST HIS BALANCE WHILE CLEANING OUT CONVEYOR BELT, AND CAUGHT HIS RT THUMB ON THE OUTSIDE EDGE ROLLER CRUSHING THE TIP OF HIS THUMB.

September 1, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Southwest Lime Quarry Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS MANUALLY CLEANING OUT JAW OF CRUSHER ROCK BOUNCED OFF CONVEYOR BELT HIT EMPLOYEES LOWER BACK CAUSING RAISED CONTUSION.

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