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273,095
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2000–2026
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August 1, 2005 MI · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Michigan Brick-Hanson · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN THE SIDE BANK OF THE PIT AND STEPPED ON LOOSE MATERIAL AND TWISTED HIS KNEE. HE WAS GOING TO WORK ON A PIT PUMP. EMPLOYEE THOUGHT HIS KNEE WOULD GET BETTER ON IT'S OWN. ON 8/16/05 HE REQUESTED TO GO TO THE DOCTOR AND HE RECEIVED A PRESCRIPTION FOR THE INFLAMATION.

July 1, 2004 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Michigan Brick-Hanson · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HIS FOOR CAUGHT WHILE GOING UP THE LADDER ON THE FRONT SIDE OF THE TRUCK CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACKWARDS.

August 30, 2000 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Michigan Brick-Hanson · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

EE TRIED TO GREASE BEARINGS W/ SCREEN RUNNING, GLOVE CAUGHT IN V-BELT AND PULLED RIGHT HAND INTO BELT. HAD TO HAVE SKIN GRAFT ON MIDDLE FINGER.

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