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Years on record
1983–2026
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August 21, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Lignite Products Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE DROPPED HIS TAPE MEASURE, BENT OVER AND TURNED TO THE LEFT TO PICK IT UP.

August 10, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Lignite Products Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN CLEANING CHUTES WHEN HE TURNED AROUND AND STRUCK HIS HEAD ON THE EDGE OF AN 8" I-BEAM.

August 6, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Lignite Products Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHLE LIFTING A 50LB TMP BAG HE TWISTED HIS BACK

July 19, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Lignite Products Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

TRACTOR'S RADIATOR WAS OVERHEATING. WHEN EMPLOYEE PULLED OFF RADIATOR CAP, BOILING WATER WAS SPRAYED OVER HIM.

April 22, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Lignite Products Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DRAGGING A FIRE HOSE TO WASH DOWN MILL.

February 17, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Lignite Products Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS REPLACING TOP COVER PLATE ON TOP ROTOCEL AND HE GOT A PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER WHEN HE LIFTED THE PLATE.

January 12, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Lignite Products Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT WHILE REMOVING TIN FROM ROOF A PIECE SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND CUTTING HIS RIGHT ARM.

February 24, 1987 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Lignite Products Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMP WAS PULLING3A FIRE HOSE TO WASH AREA DOWN AND HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER

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