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June 25, 2008 KS · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Asphalt Sales Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Jarred back while stepping out of haul truck.

September 17, 2007 KS · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Asphalt Sales Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was removing the salt spreader from a truck. Took a few steps back & sat it on the ground and had a pain his lower right back.

June 8, 2004 KS · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Asphalt Sales Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While walking into store to pick up parts his knee buckled

November 18, 2002 KS · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Asphalt Sales Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CUT OFF TIP OF RIGHT PINKY FINGER WHEN THE SKILL SAW SHIELD KICKED BACK STRIKING RIGHT HAND.

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