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May 2, 2000 OR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Tri City Ready Mix Inc · Struck by falling object

SHOVELING MATERIAL OUT FROM FEEDER, EUCLID DUMPED MATERIAL INTO FEEDER, EXCESS MATERIAL RAN OVER THE SIDES OF FEEDER HITTING EE. EE TRIED TO ESCAPE IN A CRAWLING POSITION. MATERIAL FELL ON HIS BACK.

April 27, 2000 OR · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tri City Ready Mix Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS STEPPING FROM DUCLID ONTO THE LOADER. EE SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND. THE LOADER STEP WAS WET. HE TRIED TO GRAB A HOLD OF THE LOADER RAIL TO CATCH HIMSELF. PULLED MUSCLE IN LEFT SHOU LDER.

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