Employee was assisting in changing out a 4" check valve in the water piping to a log washer. A rope was used to aid in lowering the valve to the work platform. While lowering the valve it came loose from the rope, falling and hitting the employee on the left fore foot causing a contusion and bruising of the foot,
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Bacco Materials Inc · Struck by falling object
Bacco Materials Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
Assisting in replacement of hydraultc cyinder holding cylinder to prevent movement.
Bacco Materials Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Gravel chute clogged. Pushing chute lever with left hand, chute cleared, lever shifted pinching finger on metal bracket.
September 18, 2001
MS · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bacco Materials Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
REMOVING SANDROCK FROM GRIZZLY. DROPPED ROCK ON RIGHT HAND.
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