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October 8, 1996 PR · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Master Concrete · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

NEAR THE END OF HIS SHIFT EE WAS DRIVING HIS TRUCKWHEN HE FELT SHARP PAIN IN THE LOWER RIGHT SIDE OF HIS BACK WHICH LASTED ALL NIGHT. ALSO SOME PAIN IN HIS NECK WHEN HE IS SEATED.

July 23, 1987 PR · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Master Concrete · Fall from machine

THE EE WAS BACK3NG UP ON AN INCLINE SLOPEWHEN THE MOTOR STALLED CUTTING ALL STEERING OF THE TRUCK. THE EE PANICED A LITTLE & JUMPED FROM THE TRUCK AS THE TRUCK ROLLED DOWN HILL. THE EE SUFFE RED MODERATE PU5LED MUSCLE & SOME MINOR CUTS & SCRATCHES.

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