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November 28, 1992 NE · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
City Wide Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck against stationary object

A PIECE OF BELTING WAS INTAB\NGLED IN THE TAIL PULLEY WE SHUT DOWN AND REMOVED THE GUARD THE INJURED PARTY WAS PULLING ON A PIECE OF BELTING AND WHEN IT CAME LOOSE HE STUMBLED BACKWARS STRIKIN

August 27, 1990 NE · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)
City Wide Sand & Gravel Inc · Contact with heat

EE WAS REBUILDING DREDGE PUMP ON HOT LAKE SHORE IN 99 DEGREE WITH HEAVY HUMIDITY AND SUFFERED HEAT EXHAUSTION.

August 20, 1990 NE · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
City Wide Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS HAMMERING ON LOADER BUCKET WITH A PIECK AXE TO REMOVE EXCESS MATERIAL. A 1/4INCH PIECE OF METAL BROKE OFF THE PICK AX. IT LACERATED AND BECAME LODGED IN EE S FOREHEAD.

October 13, 1989 NE · Metal/Non-Metal pumper MACHINERY
City Wide Sand & Gravel Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

PERFORMING MAIT. TORCHING APART PILLOW BLOCK BEARING WHEN THE OIL INSIDE BEARING HEATED UP AND RAN DOW INSIDE THE MP GLOVE ON L HAND BURNING L ALM

September 15, 1988 NE · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand POWERED HAULAGE
City Wide Sand & Gravel Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

CONVEYOR WAS WET & DIRTY & EMPL WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLAN DRY ELT & HEADD PULLEY WHENN HAND WAS PULLED IN.

January 16, 1987 NE · Metal/Non-Metal weighman, scale person SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
City Wide Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS RE7URNING TO HER POSITION AT THE SCALE HOUSE WHEN SHE SLIPPED ON A PATCH OF ICE AND FELL

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