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September 24, 1991 OR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tillamook County Public Works · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS DOING MAINTENANCE, WHILE PULLING ON GEAR REDUCTION BELT TO MOVE CONVEYOR BELT, HER FINGER BECAME CAUGHT IN BELT.

August 27, 1991 OR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tillamook County Public Works · Fall down stairs

TRIPPED WHILE ASCENDING STAIRS TO TOOL SHED AT CRUSHER SITE,FALLING ON SAME.

February 28, 1991 OR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Tillamook County Public Works · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS GUIDING A ROCK INTO THE CRUSHER JAW WHEN HER ARM AND HAND WERE SLAMMED BACK INTO THE FRAME WORK AROUND JAW.IT WAS LATER FOUND THAT THE FRAME WORK WAS BENT INTO ITS USUAL POSITION BY A PREVIOUS ROCK REMOVAL.THE FRAME HAS SINCE BBEEN STRAIGHTENED.

May 8, 1990 OR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tillamook County Public Works · Struck against stationary object

WORKER WAS AT CRUSHER SITE ON THE GENERATOR WHENF HIS KNEE WAS BUMPED BY A PIECE OF IRON OCCURANCE WAS ON MAY8 1990 AND HAS APPARENTLY DEVELOPED PROBLEMS GRADUALLY. POSSIBLE FLUIDS AROUND KNEE JOINT. NO TIME LOSS TO DATE.

January 22, 1990 OR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Tillamook County Public Works · Unclassified, insufficient data

PHYSICIAN DETERMINED CONDITION WAS WORK RELATED AND SPECIFIED REPETITIVE SHOVELING, SUCH AS MUCKING AT CRUSHER SITE.

August 1, 1989 OR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tillamook County Public Works · Over-exertion in lifting objects

I.NAME WAS SHOVELING DIRT FROM UNDER CONVEYOR AT THE CRUSHER SITE ALL DAY.

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