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1983–2026
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July 14, 1999 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Perry County Stone Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS REMOVING A BLOCKAGE FROM UNDER THE CONE FEED BIN WHEN A ROCK STRUCK HIM ON THE WRIST. POSSIBLE NAUVICULAR FRACTURE TO THE RIGHT WRIST.

November 24, 1995 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Perry County Stone Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING 1/2" PLATE STEEL INTO PICKUP AND PULLED MUSCLE UNDER LEFT RIB CAGE.

April 18, 1992 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Perry County Stone Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

PUSHING A PIECE OF STEEL OFF THE SIDE OF A BELT. STEEL BOUNCED BACK AND SMASHED EMPLOYEE'S HAND AGAINST A STEEL BEAM.

January 30, 1992 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Perry County Stone Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING SCREENS. SCREEN SLIPPED AND CUT TOP OF RIGHT HAND.

January 22, 1992 MO · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Perry County Stone Company · Rubbed or abraded

EMPLOYEE WAS KNEELING ON THE DRILL DOING SOME REPAIRS TO THE DRILL. WHEN EMPLOYEE GOT UP HIS KNEE STARTED SWELLING. PRESSURE FROM KNEELING ON PIECE OF STEEL CAUSED PAIN & SWELLING IN KNEE. FLU ID HAD TO BE REMOVED FROM KNEE.

February 3, 1989 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Perry County Stone Company · Struck against stationary object

I NAME WAS CL3EANING SLUDGE FROM BOTTOM OF OIL BATH AIR CLEANER AND PUNCTURED KNUCKLES ON BOTH HAND WITH A SHARP WIRE FROM CLEANER ELEMENT.

August 1, 1988 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Perry County Stone Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPL CHANGING OIL IN SCREENING PLANT WHEN HAND SLIPPED AND CUT RIGHT INDEX KNUCKLE ON PIECE OF METAL.

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