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2000–2026
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December 11, 2019 IL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Macklin Incorporated · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Miner slipped on snow or ice while walking in the quarry. Back pain at time of incident.

September 14, 2010 IL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Macklin Incorporated · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was looking at equipment while walking on ramp and twisted his ankle.

September 22, 2000 IL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Macklin Incorporated · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WALKING ON THE GROUND WATCHING THE CRUSHING PLANT WHEN HE STEPPED IN A MUD HOLE & ON A ROCK, RESULTING WITH A BROKEN BONE TOHIS LITTLE TOE ON THE LEFT FOOT.

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