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2000–2026
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July 21, 2020 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Halliday Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck against stationary object

While monitoring plant operation, object was seen on a conveyor. Went to remove a piece of steel off belt. Steel cut finger. Laceration of left index finger. Transported to ER.

April 23, 2003 MI · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Halliday Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck against stationary object

TWO EMPLOYEES WERE CHANGING AIR CLEANER ON GENERATOR. AIR CLEANER WAS STUCK. WHEN EE APPLIED MORE FORCE, THE AIR CLEANER BROKE LOOSE AT SEAL. HIS ARM SLIPPED, RESULTING IN HIS ELBOW ON RIGHT A RM HITTING WALL OF TOOL VAN.

June 25, 2002 MI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Halliday Sand & Gravel Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

A ROCK WAS STUCK IN THE DISCHARGE SHOOT. WHEN EE DISENGAGED THE ROCK ANOTHER ONE FELL & PINCHED HIS RIGHT HAND (MIDDLE & RING FINGER) BETWEEN THE TWO ROCKS.

May 15, 2002 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Halliday Sand & Gravel Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WORKING AROUND GRAVEL PLANT HE SAID THAT HE HURT HIS BACK WHILE SHOVELING.

December 6, 2000 MI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Halliday Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE REMOUNTING AN ELECTRIC MOTOR ONTO THE SCREENER, WERE POSITIONING THE MOTOR WHEN IT FELL OFF THE SCREENNER HITTING EE AND SLIDING DOWN HIS BODY AS HE FELL ONT HE FLOOR.

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