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April 2, 1992 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lemons Gravel Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS GETTING ON CAT HAULING TRUCK MISSED THE STEP AND JARRED HIS LEG WHICH CAUSED LOW BACK PAIN.

March 28, 1992 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lemons Gravel Company · Struck by falling object

EE WAS PUTTING OXYGEN TANK ON TORCH WHEN IT RELL ON HIS LEFT FOOT

October 24, 1991 MO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lemons Gravel Company · Fall from machine

EE WAS WASHING THE LOADER WHEN HE SLIPPED OFF THE STEP WHEN HE SLIPPED HE CAUGHT HIMSELF AN DPULLED MUSCLES IN LOWER BACK.

June 20, 1991 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lemons Gravel Company · Struck by falling object

WAS WORKING UNDERNEATH A LOADER WHEN DIRT AND SANF FELL INTO LEFT EYE.IT BECAME IRRITATED AND SWOLLEN.

February 14, 1991 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lemons Gravel Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WAS HELPING LIFT A TIRE FOR THE WABCO (SIZE 1800X 33) AND BACK STARTED HURTING BETWEEN SHOULDERS.

September 8, 1990 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lemons Gravel Company · Struck against stationary object

WAS CLEANING OUT TRUCK BED. HAD THE BED UP AND CUT MIDDLE FINGER ON BED AND GOT RUST PIECES IN CUT.

June 27, 1990 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Lemons Gravel Company · Struck against stationary object

WAS TIGHTENING A BOLT ON HIS TRUCK WHEN THE WRENCH SLIPPED HE HIT HIS HAND ON THE SHARP EDGE OF THE BUMPER.

May 22, 1990 MO · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lemons Gravel Company · Struck by falling object

HOLDING WATER HOSE JUMPED FROM TRUCK BY OTHER EMP LANDING ON TOP OF INJ PERSON HE WENT DOWN TO KNEES FELT PAIN IN SHOULDER BACK KNEES

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