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February 10, 1995 KS · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Micro-Lite Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DRAGGING DIRT OFF OF HILL WITH DRAG BEHIND FRONT END LOADER.RESETTING DRAG TO PULL AGAIN AND PULLED MUSCLES IN ABDOMEN.

September 8, 1994 KS · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Micro-Lite Inc · Fall from ladders

FELL FROM A LADDER WHILE CHECKING ROTATION OF AN AIR LOCK.

January 5, 1994 KS · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Micro-Lite Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HE WAS INJURED WITH INSTALLING BOTTOM PAN OF A 613 SCRAPER. TUBE TO TESTICLES KNOTTED.

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