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1983–2026
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July 7, 1995 KS · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Popejoy Construction Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS UNLOADING 500 POUND BLOCKS WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO UNLOAD ONE BY HIMSELF CAUSING HIM TO DEVELOP TWO HERNIAS

August 16, 1993 KS · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Popejoy Construction Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS UNLOADING EQUIPMENT OFF A LOWBOY TRAILER WHEN HE FELL THROUGH THE BOARDS ON THE TRAILER. HE INJURED HIS RIGHT SHOULDER AND RIBS.

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