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December 21, 1992 AR · Metal/Non-Metal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Provo Convenant Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

VICTIM WAS CHANGING TEETH ON THE BUCKET OF 988 LOADER IN LIFTING A LOADER TOOTH THE VICTIM CLAIMS TO HAVE HURT HIS BACK.

August 6, 1992 AR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Provo Convenant Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

95731CING ROLLERS UNDER THE CRUSHER STRAIN TO SHOUDER

October 10, 1991 AR · Metal/Non-Metal pumper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Provo Convenant Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REMOVING BROKEN SECTION OF RAIL FROM SCALES, PC CAME LOOSE HIT HIM IN BACK AREA

August 12, 1991 AR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Provo Convenant Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE VICTIM AND PLANT OPERATOR WERE PUTTING BELTS ON THE TYLER SHAKER. IN ORDER TO JUMP THEM ON A PIE WRENCH WAS PUT ON THE DRIVE SHEEVE TO ROLL THE BOLTS ON. THE VICTIM ROLLED THE COUNTER WEIG HT DAST CENTER AND THE COUNTER WEIGHT SUNG FREE SLAPPING HIS ARM AGAINST THE MOTOR STAND.

December 5, 1990 AR · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Provo Convenant Inc · Struck against stationary object

VICTIM BUMPED HIS HEAD CAUSING A SMALL LACERATION TO SCALP.

June 2, 1989 AR · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Provo Convenant Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

A NEW EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF HURTING IN GROIN AREA. HE HAD BEEN OPERATING THE MACK HAUL TRUCK AS WELL AS SHOVELING AROUND THE PLANT AREA.BY NOT BEING USED TO THIS TYPE OF LABOR I FEEL THIS IS WHAT CAUSE THE MUSCLE STRAIN.

July 16, 1988 AR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Provo Convenant Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DURING A CRUSHER MANTEL AND LINER CHANGE THE VICTIM MUST HAVE EITHER OVER-EXCERTED HIMSELF OR SOME HOW PUT HIS BACK IN SUCH A POSITION SO AS TO CAUSE SEVERE STRAIN TO BE PUT ON HIS LOWER BACK.

February 8, 1988 AR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Provo Convenant Inc · Struck by falling object

REPAIRS HAD BEEN MADE THE FRIDAY PREVIOUS, SOME OF THE DISCARDED METAL FROM THE OLD CHUTE WAS LEFT IN THE AREA. THE VICTIM WAS CLEANING UP THIS AREA AND PICKED UP A DISCARDED PIECE OF PLATE. T HIS SLIPPED FROM HIS GRASP AN STRUCK HIS FOOT. LATER IN THE SHIFT HE REPORTED TO HIS FOREMAN THAT HIS FOOT HURT BUT THAT HE WOULD GO TO THE DOCTOR THE NEXT DAY.

March 6, 1987 AR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Provo Convenant Inc · Struck by flying object

FOREIGN OBJECT 3N EYE.

February 24, 1987 AR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Provo Convenant Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TRYING TO CHANG9 FILTER IN AWKWARD POSITION .

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