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1983–2026
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May 10, 1984 NC · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Wagner Sand & Stone · Struck by powered moving object

EMP LEFT VEHICLE IN REVERSE BY MISTAKE INSTEAD OF IN PARK HE EXITED AND TRUCK WENT BAK.CKWARDS AND CAME TO A STOP IN DITCH WITH MOTOR RUNNING EMP RAN TO VEHICLE AND ATTEMPTED TO GET IT OU GEAR FROM OUTSIDE OF TRUCK AND PLACED IT IN DRIVE WHEREBY WHEEL RAN OVER FOOT HEEL

April 30, 1984 NC · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wagner Sand & Stone · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING FIVE GALLON BUCKET OF WATER AND THIS RESULTED IN MUSCLE STRAIN IN HIS BACK. HE FELT TEMPORARY NUMBNESS IN LEGS AND FELL DOWN

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