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December 31, 2008 IL · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Aggregate Materials Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Strained left knee while attending barges. Employee did not report event to employer because of no apparent injury. Employee continued working until end of season and elected four weeks of vacation pay until 12/30/08. Employee claims restricted work disability effective 12/31/08.

July 11, 2002 IL · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aggregate Materials Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PULLING CABLE WHEN CABLE STOPPED PULLING MUSCLES IN LEFT SHOULDER.

November 17, 2001 IL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Aggregate Materials Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TURNING WHEELS ON SAND STACK CONVEYOR & GOT FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN CONVEYOR AND WHEEL.

August 7, 2000 IL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aggregate Materials Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

STRAINED LOWER BACK LIFTING SHEET IRON.

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