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May 17, 2006 MS · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Oxford Sand Co., Inc · Fall from machine

EE slipped on the step as he was entering his truck and fell and hit his arm.

June 10, 2002 MS · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Oxford Sand Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS REPAIRING A DRAGLINE. HE TRIED TO BEND A PIECE OF METAL USING A PRY BAR WHEN THE BAR SLIPPED & STRUCK HIM IN THE HEAD. HE REPORTED THE INJURY 6/13/02 BECAUSE THE SORENESS PERSISTED.

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