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1983–2026
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October 6, 1984 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Armstrong Cement & Supply Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MAKING REPAIRS TO DRAFT FORM BEARNING WORKING FROM LADDER , SLIPED ON LADDER RUNG TRYING TO REGAIN FOOTING TWISTED BACK.

September 28, 1984 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Armstrong Cement & Supply Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING PIECE OF SCRAP METAL AND TWISTED LOWER BACK.

July 5, 1984 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Armstrong Cement & Supply Corp · Struck against stationary object

USING IMPORPER TOOL TO POKE LUMPS FROM CHUTE CAUSING INJURY TO RIGHT HAND. INJURED WENT TO DR. ON 7-12-84 AND FOUND A SMALL FRACTURE TO ONE OF THE BONES.

June 29, 1984 PA · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Armstrong Cement & Supply Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

CHANGING 1800 LB MOTOR IN CONFINED AREA.INJURED USING UNSAFE HOOK UP-STEEL BAR EXTENDED THROUGH EYE BOLTS ON MOTOR,PUT COMEALONG HOIST ON BAR.MOTOR BECAME OVERBALANCED PINNING INJURED LEFT THU MB AMPUTATION 1ST JOINT.

June 23, 1984 PA · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Allegheny Limestone Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HE WAS ROLLING A SHAFT OUT OF THE HI-LIFT BUCKET WHEN HIS FINGER WAS PINNED BETWEEN THE SHAFT AND THE BUCKET

May 7, 1984 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Armstrong Cement & Supply Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING BUNDLE OF PAPER BAGS IN PACKHOUSE & PULLED HOLDER.

October 20, 1983 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Armstrong Cement & Supply Corp · Contact with hot objects or substances

STEPT IN HOT KILN DUST-HOT DUST ENTERED SHOE RESULT IN BURN

September 5, 1983 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Armstrong Cement & Supply Corp · Contact with hot objects or substances

REMOVING IN SLIDE FROM DISCHARGE END OF FINISH MILL-INJURED FORGOT TO EMPTY HOPPER FIRST, BEFORE REMOVING AIR SLIDE INJURED REMOVED AN SLIDE & HOT CEMENT FELL FROM HOPPER STRIKING INJURED EAR & LEFT FOREARM.

June 17, 1983 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Armstrong Cement & Supply Corp · Struck by falling object

PLACING JACKS IN KILN-BRICK FELL STRIKING INJURED HAND INJURED WEARING GLOVES AT THE TIME-RESULT-BROKEN BONE 1ST JOINT MIDDEL FINGER.

February 23, 1983 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Allegheny Limestone Corp · Struck against stationary object

HE WAS WORKING UNDER A PIT TRUCK REPAIRING IT. PATRICK LEFTED HIS HEAD TO QUICK AND BUMPED IT UNDER THE TRUCK.

February 1, 1983 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Armstrong Cement & Supply Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LIFTING AND PUSHING WELDER INTO CRUSHER BUILDING

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