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3,112
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1983–2026
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May 8, 1998 KS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
George M Myers Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS INSTALLING BELTS ON PUG MILL, HE SLIPPED AND HIS HAND CAUGHT IN BELT, BELT ROTATED.

April 19, 1993 KS · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
George M Myers Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE REMOVED HARD HAT TO SCRATCH HIS HEAD.

February 16, 1989 KS · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent HANDLING OF MATERIALS
George M Myers Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THIS WAS NOT A SUDDEN INJURY. EMPLOYEE HAD SURGERY ON A HERNIA WHICH WAS CAUSED BY STRENUOUS LIFTING ON THE JOB.

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