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June 5, 2007 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cabbage Grove Mining Co Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Worker was assisting in bolting up a drawbar on a Motorgrader. While lining up bolt holes the draw bar slipped and lunged forward catching index finger on left hand. Severing the tip of the finger from below fingernail.

November 23, 2004 FL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cabbage Grove Mining Co Inc · Struck by falling object

POWERSCREEN CLOGGED. HE TRIED TO DISLODGE ROCKS WITH SHOVEL. A ROCK FELL ON HIS HAND.

June 23, 2004 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cabbage Grove Mining Co Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING TOOLBOX ONTO PICKUP BED, HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

March 26, 2003 FL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cabbage Grove Mining Co Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT WHILE CHANGING A BEARING HE SUSTAINED BACK PAIN. HE WORKED UNTIL 4/26/03 & DID NOT REPORT INJURY UNTIL 4/29/03.

July 31, 2000 FL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cabbage Grove Mining Co Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE EE WAS TRYING TO UNLOAD A PIECE ST MACHINERY OUT OF THE BACK OF PICK UP TRUCK. THE PALLET ON WICH THE MACHINERY SAT ON POPPED UP AND CRUSHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE PART AND THE PALLET.

May 15, 2000 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cabbage Grove Mining Co Inc · Struck by falling object

A PIECE OF IRON HAND RAIL ATTACHED BY A CHAIN BROKE. EE WAS BENT OVER PICKING UPA ROCK WHEN IRON RAIL SWUNG DOWN AND HIT EE ON THE BUTTOCKS. HE FELL ONTO HIS RIGHT KNEE.

April 7, 2000 FL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cabbage Grove Mining Co Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS LOADING SCREEMS ONTO A TRUCK. HE CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN SCREEN AND ROLLER, RESULTING IN A CUT REQUIRING 5 STITCHES.

March 4, 2000 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cabbage Grove Mining Co Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS LOADING A PIPE INTO A LOADER BUCKET. WHEN HE THREW PIPE INTO BUCKET, THE PIPE BOUNCED BACK. PIPE HIT EE ON THE RIGHT EYE. THE PIPE CUT HIS EYEBROW AND KNOCKED HIS HARD HAT AND GLASSES O FF.

February 23, 2000 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cabbage Grove Mining Co Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INSTALLING SPREADER BAR CHAIN ON DRAGLINE BUCKET. KNUCKLE GOT SMASHED.

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