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June 3, 2008 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drenth Brothers Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE got his foot under low-boy trailer while it was being lowered. Steel-toed shoe was flattened. Broke end of big toe, lost toe-nail, bruised three more toes.

May 16, 2008 MI · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drenth Brothers, Inc. · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE noticed chest/rib pains while reaching over an electric motor and later while dislodging a rock. He did not report the injury or seek medical attention. On Sunday 5/25/08, he sought medical treatment. Monday was a holiday; he reported his injury at 7:50 AM on Tuesday, 5/27/08. X-rays are being scheduled. He has lost no work days.

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