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1983–2026
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September 16, 1988 WI · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
G A Watson Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPL SAID HE WAS CRAPING QUARRY WITH A TS14 SCRAPER AND HIS BACK STARTED GIVING HIM PROBLEMS

April 18, 1988 WI · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
G A Watson Inc · Fall from machine

WHILE GETTING DOWN OUT OF MICH.LDR.EMPLOYEE GOT TO 2ND LAST STEP & SLIPPED OFF

October 3, 1985 WI · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
G A Watson Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMP WAS LIFTING3SCREEN FROM PLANT SLIPPED DISC ENSUED

May 31, 1984 WI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
G A Watson Inc · Fall from machine

WHILE FUELING A PIECE OF MACHINERY EMPLOYEE FELL AND S PRAINED RIGHT ANKLE.

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