The men were hoisting a 50hp electrical motor up to the 2nd level platform with a boom truck when the chains came loose from the motor causing the motor to come loose falling approx 4' smashing EE left foot
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October 3, 2014
OK · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
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Sherwood Construction Company Inc · Struck by falling object
March 9, 2013
OK · Metal/Non-Metal
belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor
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Sherwood Construction Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
The employee was attempting to free up a curtain on a secondary crusher that had gotten hung up in the open position. The employee freed the curtain causing it to free fall smashing his left hand fifth finger
Sherwood Construction Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Fracture and laceration to the distal tip of the right 5th digit from being caught between an electrical transformer and bed of truck.
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