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October 13, 1994 IN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fairfield Builders Supply Corp · Struck against stationary object

DISENGAGING CLUTCH ON PORTABLE PLANT ENGINE. REACHED THRU TO DISENGAGE AND HIT ARM ON ANGLE.

October 5, 1994 IN · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fairfield Builders Supply Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PUTTING DRAW BAR PINS IN LOADER & FINGER GOT CAUGHT &TIP OF FINGER CUT OFF

April 1, 1994 IN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fairfield Builders Supply Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

SORE BACK WAS NOTED SOMETIME IN APRIL. PAIN PERSISTED. EMPLOYEE WENT TO DR. ON 5-13-94.

August 28, 1993 IN · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fairfield Builders Supply Corp · Struck by flying object

PULLING DRAGLINE CABLE AROUND DRUM, WEDGE THAT HOLDS CABLE ON DRUM POPPED OUT STRIKING EE ON FOREHEAD.

December 6, 1991 IN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fairfield Builders Supply Corp · Struck by falling object

CHECKING ON HOPPER DOOR A FROZEN PIECE OF MATERIAL SLID OFF TOP OF GRIZZLY ON HOPPER ST4RIKING EMPLOYEE ON THE LOWER BACK

May 13, 1991 IN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fairfield Builders Supply Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

REMOVING LARGE PIECE OF CLAY FROM CONVEYOR BELT DOWN BY THE MOUTH OF THE HOPPER.

April 16, 1991 IN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fairfield Builders Supply Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CHECKING FOR AIR LEAK ON BRAKE CYLINDER, MASHED AND CUT FINGERS THAT REQUIRED STITCHES.

March 14, 1991 IN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fairfield Builders Supply Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS REPLACING WATER PUMP AND THUMB WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN PUMP AND FLANGE.

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