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November 23, 1988 UT · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Gilsonite Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPL WAS CARRYING A VENT PIPE TO WORK AREA WHEN HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A LOW TIMBER CAUSING HIM TO SRAIN HIS NECK AND BACK

December 9, 1987 UT · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Gilsonite Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMP WAS P 3 ULLING DRIFT BULKHEAD AND WHEN PULLING ON BULKHEAD BOARD, STRIANED LOWER BACK

March 27, 1987 UT · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Gilsonite Company · Struck by rolling or sliding object

AS THE EMPLOYEE3WAS MINING ON TOP OF THE SLOPE, A PIECE OF ORE ROLLED DOWN THE SLOPE STRIKING HIM IN THE KNEE.

February 21, 1985 UT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Gilsonite Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS UNLOADING LARGE PIPE ONTO RACK IN WAREHOUSE YARD PIPE SLIPPED & CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN PIPE & RACK MIDDLE FINGER LEFT HAND WAS LACERATED.

September 27, 1984 UT · Metal/Non-Metal pumper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Gilsonite Company · Struck by falling object

MAN WAS CHANGING FROM STREET CLOTHES TO WORK CLOTHES IN THE DRY ROOM. HARD HAT FELL OUT OF SUSPENDED BASKET/HANGER AND STRUCK HIM IN HEAD.

June 18, 1984 UT · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Gilsonite Company · Struck by falling object

I NAME WAS HANDING HIS PARTNER 2 X 8 X 5\8 LAGGING FOR THE DRIFT BACK. HIS PARTNER DROPPED END OF LAGGING ONTO HIS HARD HAT. HURT NECK AND BACK.

November 13, 1983 UT · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Gilsonite Company · Struck against stationary object

WORKING WITH EMPL IN REMOVING ROLLER FROM BAG GLATNER.OTHER EMPL PUSHING FROM OPPOSITE SIDE WHILE EMPL WAS PULLING.ROLLER SLIPPED OFF SUDDENLY AND EMPL STRUCK LEFT HAND INDEX FINGER ON SHARP O BJECT ON FRAME CUTTING FINGER.

April 25, 1983 UT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Gilsonite Company · Struck against stationary object

WAREHOUSEMAN WAS IN THE PROCESS OF ISSUING STOCK WHEN HE REACHED FOR A HANDRAIL AND STRUCK HIS FINGER ON TO THE EDGE OF A METAL SHELF LACERATION OF THE FOURTH FINGER OF LEFT HAND

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