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March 29, 1999 MI · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Wexford Sand Company · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS OPERATING A CAT 980F WHEEL LOADER AT THE DRYER STOCKPILE. HE WAS TANSPORTING SAND APPROX. 200-300' TO A HOPPER. THE OPERATOR DROVE OVER A RECENTLY FILLED PIPELINE DITCH. THE SOFTER FILL -MATERIAL CAUSED A ROUGH SPOT IN THE TRAVEL PATH, AT WHICH THE OPERATOR EXPERIENCED A NARRING MOTION RESULTING IN BACK STRAIN.

September 29, 1998 MI · Metal/Non-Metal loader head operator, roscoe operator POWERED HAULAGE
Wexford Sand Company · Struck against a moving object

THE FRONT END LOADER OPERATOR DROVE ACROSS A SHALLOW (3FT) STOCKPILE DEWATERING DITCH AT TOO FAST FOR CONDITIONS. THE SUDDEN BUMP CAUSED A LOWERBACK STRAIN. REQUIRING 2 SCHEDULED DAYS @ HOME PAIN MEDICATION AND MUSCLE RELAXATION

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