EMPLOYEE WAS LI0TING CATHODES FROM ELECTROLYTIC TANK. CATHODE BECAME STUCK, EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TANK AND PULLED HARD. EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS BACK.
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November 26, 1985
CO · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Newport Minerals Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
July 24, 1985
CO · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Newport Minerals Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
OPERATOR STEPPED OFF ELECTROLYTIC TANK APPROXIMATELY 2.5 TO 3FT LANDED ON FEET BUT SOMEHOW JARRED NECK
October 20, 1983
CO · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Newport Minerals Inc · Fall onto or against objects
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING AIR POWERED EQUIPMENT WHEN AIR HOSE CAUGHT ON EDGE OF A WALKWAY THIS CAUSED AIRHOSE TO BECOME TAUGHT AND TRIPPED EMPLOYEE SHE FELL AGAINST EDGE OF SUMP TYANK CAUSING CRACKE D CARTILAGINOUS AREA OF 1 RIB LEFT SIDE
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