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June 7, 2024 - · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Oriental Sand and Gravel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee was helping the welder place a hydraulic jack on the sand plant feeder. After placing it, the hydraulic jack came loose, hitting EE in the head. The employee had all the safety equipment.

April 1, 2024 - · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Oriental Sand and Gravel Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

While assisting the mechanics to replace an electric motor base, the employee injured right index finger.

March 29, 2021 - · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Oriental Sand and Gravel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

An employee alleges that while moving a pipe to cut it, it bounced and hit EE.

January 8, 2020 - · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Oriental Sand and Gravel Inc · Struck by falling object

Employee alleges that while washing the loader a particle fell into right eye.

February 26, 2013 - · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Oriental Sand and Gravel Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee alleges several back pain. Is not related to any accident at work.

February 26, 2013 - · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Oriental Sand and Gravel Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee alleges several back pain. Is not related to any accident at work.

April 29, 2010 - · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Oriental Sand and Gravel Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The ee alleges that his back condition does not have anything to do with his job. Request an investigation. He says that his condition is previous to hid job in Oriental Sand and Gravel so we didnt now about that condition until now.

March 17, 2006 - · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Oriental Sand and Gravel Inc · Struck by flying object

The mechanic was taking a part of equipment (union) and when he removed small pieces of metal got into his eyes.

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