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February 26, 1992 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Warrior Enterprises Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING ROCK AND ANOTHER ROCK ROLLED ONTO HIS HAND.HIS HAND WAS BADLY BRUISED.

February 3, 1992 AL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Warrior Enterprises Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS BACKING TRUCK UP A RAMP TO DUMP HE MISSED THE RAMP & THE TRUCK TIPPED OVER ONTO ITS SIDE EMPLOYEE SUFFERED BRUISES & A STIFF NECK

September 23, 1991 AL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Warrior Enterprises Inc · Struck against a moving object

THE EE WAS BACKING UP A RAMP AND BACKED OFF AN EMBANKMENT THE TRUCK TURNED ON ITS SIDE. HE HIT HIS HEAD ON THE WINDOW FRAME HE WAS WEARING SEAT BELT.

September 6, 1991 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Warrior Enterprises Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WORKER REMOVING A ROCK THAT WAS LODGED ON DISCHARGED CHUTE AND ANOTHER ROCK FELL AND SMASHED FINGER BETWEEN THE 2 ROCKS.

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