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April 14, 1992 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
City Wide Asphalt Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS DRIVING KEEPER PIN OUT WITH HAMMER STEEL SPLINTER BROKE OFF AND STRUCK EE IN KNEE.

July 17, 1991 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
City Wide Asphalt Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HAULING AMTERIALS IN QUARRY WHEN HE JERKED SOMETHING IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER RESULTING IN BACK PAIN. FEES LIKE HIS LEGS AREA GIVING AWAY.

May 21, 1991 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
City Wide Asphalt Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING ROCK FROM AROUND CONVEYOR BELT.

October 26, 1990 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
City Wide Asphalt Company Inc · Fall from machine

EE WAS GETTING OUT OF HAUL RIG TO CHECK TO SEE IF ALL WAS CLEAR WHEN HE SLIPPED AND SPRAINED HIS ANKLE.

September 29, 1990 MO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
City Wide Asphalt Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING HAUL RIG WHEN STEERIN GHWEEL PULLED AROUND FOR UNKNOWN REASON AND HURT SHOULDER.

September 15, 1990 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
City Wide Asphalt Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A BAR TO UNPLUG CONE CRUSHER WHEN HE TWISTED HIS WRIST.

September 10, 1990 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver MACHINERY
City Wide Asphalt Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKING ON CRUSHER, EMPTY CRANE ON WAY DOWN, IT WAS SWINGING HE WAS HIT ON L SIDE OF HEAD AREA BY BALL OF CRANE

June 26, 1990 MO · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator OTHER
City Wide Asphalt Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING AROUND THE COMPRESSOR WHEN THE WIND BLEW CAUSING COMPRESSOR DOOR TO COME DOWN AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON LEFT SIDE OF THE HEAD.

July 27, 1987 MO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
City Wide Asphalt Company Inc · Fall from machine

OPERATOR LOST C2NTROL OF MACHINE AND JUMPED OFF INSTEAD OF DROPPING PAN.SCRAPER RAN THROUGH CHAIN LINK FENCE,OVER SAFETY BARRIER CONSTRUCTED WITH ROCK BOULDERS AND WENT OFF CLIFF.SCRAPER IS A TOTAL LOSS. 3

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