Miner was lifting a piece of air lift pipe. The pipe slipped causing the miner to strain his left arm and shoulder.
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Lexco Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
October 3, 2007
UT · Metal/Non-Metal
prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor
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Lexco Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
While cleaning an airless paint sprayer with paint thinner, employee sprayed the tip of his left index finger injecting paint thinner under the skin.
Lexco Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
MINER PINCHED HIS RIGHT THUMB BETWEEN THE SUCTION PIPE AND THE ATTACHING CLAMP WHILE ATTEMPTING TO UNPLUG AN ELBOW.
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