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273,095
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Years on record
2000–2026
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March 6, 2007 NM · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lafarge Southwest Inc. · Struck by flying object

Changing teeth in a bucket, a piece of metal came off and punctured his abdomen.

November 7, 2006 NM · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lafarge Southwest Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Lifting a pump, felt pain in his back.

July 26, 2006 NM · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lafarge Southwest · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Changing the position of a radial stacker. As employee was reaching to remove the blocks, a coworker pushed the stacker and employee's finger was caught between the block and the stacker tire causing a laceration and requiring stitches.

March 13, 2006 NM · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lafarge Southwest Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Retrieving tools out of a building, closed the door and caught thumb in the door resulting in a fracture.

August 12, 2005 NM · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lafarge Southwest · Struck by falling object

Changing tracks, removing last bolt when the track dropped and pinched hand requiring stitches.

July 8, 2005 NM · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lafarge Southwest Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Placing a plate into a feeder when it slide off the bar and caught his finger.

October 21, 2004 NM · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lafarge Southwest Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While trying to adjust a fork on a forklift, the fork came down and struck the employee in the back of his hand. The injury required 5 stitches.

February 17, 2004 NM · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lafarge Southwest · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS PUTTING PIN AND SPACERS ON PIECE OF EQUIPMENT WITH THE HELP OF 2ND EE. THE 2ND EE PINCHED THE HAND OF THE 1ST EE WITH THE RIPPERS, CAUSING A LACERATION OF HIS FINGER WHICH WAS STITCHED THAT SAME DAY.

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