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1983–2026
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December 7, 1987 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lone Star Florida Cement Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS HANDING3BUCKETS OF CONCRETE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LWER BACK

November 3, 1987 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lone Star Florida Cement Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS ST5NDING AT GROUND ELEVATION HELPING TO REMOVE GRID COUNTER WEIGHT FROM PRECIPTION FOR WHEN ONE OF COUNTED WEIGHTS BEING REMOVED CAME LOOSE FROM THE GRID WIRE AN FELL STRIKING ME TAL STRUCTURES 3NSIDE PRECIPITOOR. THEN IT GLANCED OFFMETAL STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD BEHIND EAR.

October 19, 1987 FL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lone Star Florida Cement Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PA5LETIZING CEMENT. BAGS 94 EACH WHEN HE FELT SLIGHT PAIN IN HIS BACK HE SAYS HE HAD NO OTHER PAINS UNTIL HE GOT HOME FROM WORK AND COULD NOT GET OUT OF HIS AUTOMOBILE.

June 27, 1986 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lone Star Florida Cement Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE INSTALLIN1 A BEARING HOUSING UNIT ON A SLURRY PUMP, THE EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

April 29, 1986 FL · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lone Star Florida Cement Inc · Struck against stationary object

WHILE EMPLOYEE 4AS CHECKING THE TRANSMISSION FLUID IN A BOBCAT AT THE TIME HE WAS PUTTING THE CAP BACK HE HAD A CUT IN HIS RT ARM WITH A PIEC OF METAL BURR IN THE EQUIPMENT FRAME

February 10, 1986 FL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lone Star Florida Cement Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE PICKING U1 CEMENT BAGS FROM BELT CONVEYOR ONE OF THEN SLIPPED OFF HIS HANDS TRYING TO CATCH IT BEFORE IT HIT THE GROUND HE MADE IN SUDDEN MOVEMENT TO THE SIDE AND DOWNWARD HE FELT PAIN I HIS BACK AT THI8 MOMENT.

May 8, 1983 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lone Star Florida Cement Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING KILN BRICK INTO BUCKET OF BOBCAT LOADER WHEN ANOTHER EMPLOYEE THREW A BRICK INTO THE BUCKET, STRIKING MR. SOCARRAS ON THE FINGER.

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