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March 4, 1999 MO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Glacial Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall from machine

WHILE GREASING LOADER, WAS SITTING ON BUCKET ARMCHANGED POSITION TO REACH A FITTING AND LET LEG SLIPPED ON SOME SAND. RIGHT FOOT REMAINED STATIONARY, TWISTING RIGHT KNEE.

June 24, 1998 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Glacial Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by falling object

WAS CHANGING PUNCH PRESS PLATE SCREEN ON SHAKER DECK. SCREEN FELL ON HAND RESULTING IN INJURY.

May 28, 1996 MO · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Glacial Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall from machine

WHILE CLIMBING LOADER TO CHECK HYDRAULIC FLUID. EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND INJURING RIGHT HAND AN WRIST.

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