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273,193
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July 15, 2024 MN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kraemer Mining & Materials, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Walking down wet metal stairs and slipped causing right knee pain.

February 28, 2015 WI · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kraemer Mining & Materials, Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Miner went to ER for treatment for infection from minor cut sustained on 2/19/2015

October 27, 2014 MN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kraemer Mining & Materials, Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee walked under a conveyor struck his head and fell to ground landing on his right elbow

April 3, 2007 MN · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kraemer Mining & Materials, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was walking on stairs along pep screen. While learning over to clean off screen he slipped and hyperextended his right knee.

August 18, 2006 MN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kraemer Mining & Materials, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee claims he twisted his knee when he turned around to climb down the ladder of the 950 loader he was operating.

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