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2000–2026
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November 27, 2007 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Schiermeier Quarry Inc · Struck by falling object

Scraping build-up off collection hopper of 1" minus conveyor. Clod of dirt fell and hit above right knee.

July 9, 2002 MO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Schiermeier Quarry Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE CLEANING THE RETURN ROLLER ON CONVEYER, STUCK BAR UNDER BELT, CONVEYER WAS SHUT OFF BUT STILL ROLLING. BAR GOT STUCK UNDER BELT, PINCHED HIS HAND BETWEEN BAR AND CONVEYER BELT.

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