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October 12, 2010 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martin Marietta Kansas City, LLC · Struck against stationary object

Underground facility, shop area. Nothing within the conditions contributed to this accident.

December 22, 2006 MO · Metal/Non-Metal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martin Marietta Kansas City, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was cleaning rooms when he was summoned by another ee at the North Face. He drove over & after arriving stopped the loader & shut off the engine & lights. He got out of the loader & walked approx. 75' to talk to other ee,discussion & getting paper towels out of the drill he walked back to the in the dark & when doing so he struck the loader bucket with his face.

October 10, 2006 MO · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martin Marietta Kansas City, LLC · Struck by falling object

Employee was loading anfo into one of the top holes of a heading being loaded. He was trying to insert the hose further into the hole by wiggiling it. While doing this the hose became caught. As he tried to free the hose he knocked a rock loose which fell and strugk his left forearm. The cut required stitches.

September 6, 2005 MO · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martin Marietta Kansas City, LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was exiting his Toro piece of mobile and caught his left hand pointer finger in the door. The pinching action resulted in a laceration that required 7 stitches.

June 22, 2005 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martin Marietta Kansas City, LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

The employee was performing maintenance on pins that connect a tilt cylinder. The equipment shifted and pinched his left hand ring finger from the 2nd knuckle out.

March 15, 2005 KS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hunt Martin Materials L.L.C. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS HELPING LOAD A SHOT WHEN HE DROPPED THE MEASURING STICK INTO A DRILLED HOLE. HE REACHED DOWN INTO THE HOLE AND GOT HIS ARM STUCK. THE EE WAS GIVEN AN IV FOR POSSIBLE FLUID LOSS.

February 4, 2005 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hunt Martin Materials LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee moved a large amount of sample bags during the day. The employee was lifting full buckets of stone all day long onto his scales. The employee was given a prescription for muscle soreness.

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