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1983–2026
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November 1, 1993 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Mc Laughlin & Schulz Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS BACKING TRACTOR UP TO CONVEYOR TO MOVE IT. FOOT SLIPPED OFF CLUTCH AND HE BACKED UP MORE WENT UNDER CONVEYOR. PUSHED HIM FORWARD. HE BROKE STEERING WHEEL WITH FORCE. IN HOSPITAL OVERNIG HT HAS SEVERELY BRUISED BACK.

December 22, 1992 MN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mc Laughlin & Schulz Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HE WAS WORKING AT THE CMI PLANT. WHEN HE BENT OVER AND PICKED UP A PLANK, HE EXPERIENCED LOW BACK STRAIN. HE DID NOT REPORT THE INJURY TO HIS SUPERVISOR UNTIL 12-27-92.

June 25, 1992 MN · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mc Laughlin & Schulz Inc · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS KNEELING DOWN TO DO MAINTENANCE ON CONVEYOR. WHEN HE GOT UP, HE EXPEREINCED A SHARP PAIN IN HIS KNEE.

June 2, 1992 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mc Laughlin & Schulz Inc · Fall from machine

I.NAME LEANING OVER THE EDGE OF A CONVEYOR TO GREASE A BEARING.SLIPPED AND FELL 8'.

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