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January 13, 2014 OH · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
DiGeronimo Aggregates LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was bending down to pick up loose bricks and put them in a wheelbarrow when he felt a pain in his lower back.

August 17, 2013 OH · Metal/Non-Metal master mechanic, foreman, supervisor POWERED HAULAGE
DiGeronimo Aggregates LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Maintenance employee was replacing a skirt rubber on a chute above the main feed belt. The employee did not Lock Out the feed belt and while working on the chute a piece of metal fell onto the moving belt, the employee tried to grab the metal and caught his right arm between the belt and belt cover. The employee sustained a fracture to his right wrist and forearm.

August 17, 2006 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
DiGeronimo Aggregates LLC · Struck by falling object

Shoveling around elevator area.

May 10, 2006 OH · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator OTHER
DiGeronimo Aggregates LLC · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Felt sweaty, shaky and lost consciousness.

June 27, 2005 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)
DiGeronimo Aggregates LLC · Contact with heat

FAINTING AND DEHYDRATION DUE TO HEAT EXHAUSTION

February 22, 2005 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
DiGeronimo Aggregates LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HANDING BRICK TO BRICKLAYERS. DID NOT GO FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT UNTIL 03/02/05.

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