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June 6, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C L Pharris Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS STRIKING REVOLVING SCRRN WITH BOARD TO CLEAN SCREEN. BOARD BOUNCED OFF SCREEN & STRUCK EMPL IN THIGH.

April 23, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C L Pharris Sand & Gravel Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL LIFTING 7'SECTION OF WATER PIPE ONTO BACK OF TRUCK.

April 2, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C L Pharris Sand & Gravel Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS STANDING IN FRONT OF V2 SHAKER HANDING A SCREEN UP TO ANOTHER EE HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK WHEN HE LIFTED THE SCREEN.

March 2, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C L Pharris Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING THE SWITCH ON THE DRIP PAN AT THE BIRDSEYE BUNKER. HE CLIMBED UP TO DISCONNECT THE AIR HOSE AND HIS LEG WAS HIT BY THE DRIP PAN.

February 7, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C L Pharris Sand & Gravel Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL WAS PULLING SAMPLES OF MATERIAL. HE PULLED SAMPLE COLLECTION PAN FROM UNDER WEIGH HOPPER. WHEN HE PLACED MATERIAL IN SAMPLE BUCKET HE FELT SNAP IN LEFT SHOULDER. DIAGNOSIS OF INJURY DID N OT TAKE PLACE UNTIL 2/14/90 & SURGERY WAS RECOMMENDED.

July 25, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C L Pharris Sand & Gravel Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STOOPED DOWN TO MOVE A ROCK AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

February 5, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C L Pharris Sand & Gravel Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HOVELING MATERIAL FROM UNDER CONVEYOR BELT WITH HAND SHOVEL. STRAINED UPPER RIGHT ARM WHILE SHOVELING MATERIAL.

February 5, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C L Pharris Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by falling object

EMP. WAS WORKIN1 WITH CONVEYOR FRAME WHEN THE FRAME FELL AND THE EMP. SUFFERED A BROKEN TOE.

January 15, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C L Pharris Sand & Gravel Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE AS PUL5ING TOGGLE SPRING BOLT OFF OF JAW CRUSHER WHILE DISASSEMBLING CRUSHER THE SPRING CAME OUT OF ITS SEAT & SMASHED FINGER BETWEEN SPRING & MAIN FRAME

February 10, 1987 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C L Pharris Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by falling object

INSTALLING CEME3T WEIGHT AT READY MIX TEMECULA PLANT.UNKNOWN FOREIGN DEBRIS FELL INTO EYES.

July 26, 1986 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C L Pharris Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OILING WHEELS O3 TOOLBOX, BOTTOM BOX WAS TITLTED SLIGHTLY, WHEN HE BENT OVER TO APPLY OIL TO WHEELS & TOP. TOOLBOX SLID OFF STRIKING HIM ON HEAD, SHOULDERS & CHEST

July 9, 1986 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C L Pharris Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMP WAS REPLACI3G OIL PAN ON CATERPILLAR ENGINE & FAILED TO REMOVE NAILS FROM LUMBER HE AS USING UNDER THE M ACHINE

November 14, 1985 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C L Pharris Sand & Gravel Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CHECKING BELTS 5ND BREAKINGS ON HEAD PULLEY AND GEARING STRAINED MUSCLES.

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