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May 10, 2002 IA · Metal/Non-Metal weighman, scale person POWERED HAULAGE
Rohlin Construction Company Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE LOWERING THE SCREENER WITH A LOADER THE INJURED EE WENT TO UNHOOK THE CHAINS ON SCREENER, THOUGHT THE SCREENER WAS ON THE GROUND, SO TOLD LOADER OPERATOR TO LET SLACK OUT OF CHAINS, RESU LTING IN SCREENER COMING, RESTING ON HIS RIGHT FOOT.

April 14, 2002 IA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rohlin Construction Company Inc · Fall from piled material

WHILE PULLING THE HOSE OUT OF THE FUEL TRUCK TO RE-FUEL THE WATER PUMP, HE STEPPED OFF THE DIRT BERM TO GET TO THE PUMP WHEN THE DIRT GAVE AWAY AND HE SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

July 31, 2001 IA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rohlin Construction Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

WAS PUTTING A LADDER UP AGAINST A BIN WHEN HE STUMBLED AND FELL AGAINST THE LADDER AND BIN ON HIS LEFT SIDE.

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