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March 13, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Harston Gravel Company Inc · Fall from machine

MISSED HAND RAIL, JUMP 4 FT TO GROUND, DISLOCATED DISC IN LOWER BACK

March 15, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Harston Gravel Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PAIN IN THE HAND ORIGINAALY DIAGNOSED AS ARTHRITIS DIAGNOSED AS CARPAL TUNNEL ON 06-14-89 WHICH CAN BE WORK RELATED.

January 31, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Harston Gravel Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL DIDNT REPORT PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK AS WORK RELATED UNTIL 3-10-88 WHEN HE REPORTED EITHER OPERATING LOADER OR BACKHOE HAD AGGRAVATED BACK CONDITION.HAS BEEN PAID SICK PAY WHILE OFF UNTIL T HIS DATE.

February 13, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Harston Gravel Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE GOT A 8LIVER OF METAL IN HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER WHILE REMOVING A BEARING RACE FROM A SHIEVE. DID NOT KNOW IT WAS THERE UNTIL IT STARTED BOTHERING HIM.

November 11, 1986 TX · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Harston Gravel Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I,NAME & ANOTHE9 EMPLOYEE WERE PICKING UP A GEAR WITH THE SHAFT STILL IN IT AND THE SHAFT SLIPPED OUT HITTING I,NAME ON RIGHT BIG TOE CAUSING A SIMPLE FRACTURE.

October 16, 1986 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Harston Gravel Company Inc · Unclassified, insufficient data

EMPLOYEE COMPLA3NED OF NUMBNESS OF LEFT ARM WHEN WORKING OVERHEAD.

June 20, 1986 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Harston Gravel Company Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

PUMP SUCKED AIR3AND CREATED STEAM WHEN IT BLOW HOSE OFF AND BURNED THE EMPLOYEE WITH HOT WATER AND THE EMPLOYEE RECEIVED 2 DEGREE BURNS ON HIS BACK.

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