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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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May 5, 1988 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Livlite Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING REFRACTORY BRICK FROM ROTARY KILN. HE WALKED UNDER THEM AS THEY WERE FALLING.

May 2, 1988 AL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Livlite Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO REPLACE THE CUTTING EDGE ON A FRONT-END LOADER BUCKET WHEN HE PICKED UP ONE END HE DROPPED IT ON HIS FOOT RESULTING IN A BROKEN TOE

December 13, 1985 AL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Livlite Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE EMPLOYEE WA8 LIFTING AS MALL AUGER SCREW CONVEYOR, RESULTING IN STRAINING, CAUSING A HERNIA.

July 19, 1984 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Livlite Corp · Struck against stationary object

INJURED WAS REACHING FOR PRY BAR AND HIT HIS THUMB ON METAL COVER OVER WALL PLUG BOX

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