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January 31, 2014 CO · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tamrock Gravel Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE tripped over his feet when walking to the loader. He fell on his right shoulder. He said it happened during the last week of January. He continued to work full time until 3/3/14 at which time we were done crushing so he went on job attached unemployment. He was to return 5/12/14 but felt his shoulder was only 80%. WC case was opened on 5/19/14 & he was terminated.

September 25, 2006 CO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tamrock Gravel Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

9/25 unclogging hopper on screen plant, removing (2) pieces of conglomerate. These pieces dropped down to pile of screened rock. Went to move conglomerate from pile; felt pull in lower back. 9/26 Wednesday morning experienced severe pain & reported to work & left to report to the office. Dr. appt. was made for that morning.

July 26, 2006 CO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tamrock Gravel Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE was pulling an electric cable out from a pile of dirt when he felt a pull on his right hernia.

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