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January 12, 2011 MS · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bacco Materials Inc · Struck by falling object

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,

August 7, 2009 MS · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bacco Materials Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Assisting in replacement of hydraultc cyinder holding cylinder to prevent movement.

December 19, 2005 MS · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
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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