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November 25, 2015 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bradys Bend Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

While loading bags of ANFO, employee strained back. He thought he was fine and did not report. Entire company was on vacation Thursday and Friday. He was scheduled for vacation on Monday and called us during the day (11/30/15) to tell us that his back was still very sore and he needed to seek treatment.

May 2, 2015 PA · Metal/Non-Metal crusher attendant/operator, pan feeder operator/worker HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bradys Bend Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Caught finger in crusher door while closing it.

January 10, 2011 PA · Metal/Non-Metal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bradys Bend Corp · Struck against stationary object

EE Roof Bolter, cut his left hand. EE was climbing onto the bolter, grabbed the railing, his hand slipped and rubbed across a bolt attached to the hand rail.

March 7, 2006 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bradys Bend Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE REACHED OUT OF STOCK TRUCK TO UNLOCK TAILGATE AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER. THE EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN BUT DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 3/10/06. ON 3/10/06 THE EMPLOYEE WAS ABSENT FROM WORK AND WAS PAID FOR TIME AWAY FROM WORK.

March 2, 2005 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bradys Bend Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

moving hoist cyl into place to install pin. caught finger between cyl eye and frame of bed.

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