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August 13, 2008 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer OTHER
Raisch Products · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was stepping off the crusher and as he stepped on the ground, he felt pain in his left knee.

July 25, 2002 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Raisch Products · Struck by flying object

EE WAS GRINDING METAL & A PIECE OF METAL GOT INSIDE THE EYE.

July 16, 2002 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Raisch Products · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING UNDER JAW CRUSHER AND CLAIMS THAT HE PULLED HIS BACK. HE CALLED THE NEXT MORNING TO NOTIFY FORMAN OF THE INJURY.

December 30, 1999 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Raisch Products · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS CLEANING BOXOU6T W/STEEL BAR (BARING) BARSLIPPED OFF HAND & HIT BOX

December 1, 1999 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Raisch Products · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS PERFORMING GENERAL LABORS CLEANUP DUTIES WITH A SHOVEL, WHEN HE REPORTED TO THE SITE SUPERVISOR OF PAIN - LEFT WRIST.

August 19, 1999 CA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Raisch Products · Struck against stationary object

REMOVING FITTING FROM WATER TRUCK WITH A WRENCH STRUCK ELBOW ON TRUCK BUMPER

October 15, 1998 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Raisch Products · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS GETTING OFF THE WATER TRUCK AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

May 22, 1998 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Raisch Products · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING PLACING HOT ASPALTIC CONCRETE AROUND THE SCALE HOUSE. ON TUESDAY 5.L26.98 HE REPORTED BLISTERS ON THE BOTTOM OF BOTH FEET. DR. DIAGNOSIS IS 2ND DEGREE BURNS.

April 28, 1998 CA · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Raisch Products · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS BARRING A CHUTE, WHEN HE HIT FINGER (LMF), BETWEEN CHUTE AND BAR.

February 12, 1997 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Raisch Products · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS ASSISTING ON REPLACING SCRREN FRAME IN LOWER DECK WHEN HE SLIPPED AND LOST FOOTING, DROPPED SCREEN AND LANDED ON LEFT THUMB.

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