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July 27, 2001 OH · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Seville Sand & Gravel Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EE WAS WELDING ON A CHUTE AT THE PLANT A HOT PIECE OF SLAG WENT INTO HIS BOOT AND LODGED BELOW HIS ANKLE CAUSING A BURN.

March 29, 1999 OH · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Seville Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall from headframe, derrick or tower

2 EMPLOYEES WERE IN A MAN-LIFT BASKET ATTACHED TO AN ALL TERRAIN CRANE. THEY WERE BEING HOISTED TO CHECK A REDUCER ON AN OVERHEAD CONVEYOR. THE CABLE BROKE & THEY FELL 18-20' TO GROUND. ON E EMPLOYEE HAD A BROKEN LEG AND THE OTHER HAD TWO BROKEN LEGS, TWO BROKEN ANKLES, BROKEN PELVIS.

March 29, 1999 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Seville Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall from headframe, derrick or tower

TWO EMPLOYEE WERE IN A MANLIFT BASKET ATTACHED TO AN ALL TERAIN CRANE. THEY WERE BEING HOISTED TO CHECK A REDUCER ON AN OVERHEAD CONVEYOR. THE CABLE BROKE & THEY FELL 18-20' TO GROUND. ONE EMPLOYEE HAD BROKEN LEG AND THE OTHER HAD TWO BROKEN LEGS, TWO BROKEN ANKLES & BROKEN PELVIS.

August 20, 1993 OH · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES
Seville Sand & Gravel Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WITNESSED FATALITY WAS VISIBLY UPSET TAKEN TO HOSPITAL WHEN HYPER VENTALATING.

March 19, 1990 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Seville Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

EE WAS INSTALLING A CATWALK BOARD AND WAS NOTCHING IT FOR AN ANGLE IRON. THE BOARD SLIPPED AND HE REACHED FOR IT CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE AND FALL TO THE GROUND APPROX. 15 FT BELOW HE L ANDED ON HIS SHOULER AND HIS BACK. THERE WAS A LITTLE FROST ON THE BOARDS THIS WAS A NEW AREA AND THEY WERE INSTALLING THE BOARDS AS A PLACE TO WORK FROM TO INSTALL THE HAND RAILS.

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