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August 27, 1993 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Parnum Paving Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE STANDING & PREPARING TO FILL AN AIR COMPRESSOR WITH WATER FROM A WATER TRUCK THE EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK BY THE FIST OF ANOTHER EMPLOYEE

June 21, 1993 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Parnum Paving Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WORKER STRAINED HIP/BACK WHILE SHOVELING ROCK MATERIAL UNDER SCREEN AT ROCK CRUSHING PLANT CAUSING A NEED FOR CHIPORACTIC TREATMENT TWO DAYS LATER AFTER WORK.

April 13, 1993 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Parnum Paving Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE TRYING TO FREE A STUCK WATER PRESSURE HOSE USED FOR CLEANING A SAND SCREW, THE WATER HIT THE SIDE OF TH TANK OF THE SAND SCREW, SPLASHING MUD AND SAND INTO THE EE'S EYES, ESPECIALLY THE LEFT EYE.

November 18, 1992 CA · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Parnum Paving Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A SCREEEN IN THE PORTEC POWERSCREEN WASHER AT THE ROCK CRUSHING PLANT. THE SCREEN SLIPPED, CRUSHING THE EMPLOYEE'S FINGER BETWEEN THE SCREEN AND THE EQUIPMENT FRAME.

November 10, 1992 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Parnum Paving Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING WHICH CAUSED HIKM TO HAVE SHARP PAINS IN HIS CHEST.

September 12, 1991 CA · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Parnum Paving Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL HURT BACK WHILE LIFTING ANVILS FOR REPLACEMENT IN SPOCANE CONE CRUSHER.

May 5, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Parnum Paving Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CLOSING METAL DOOR AT CRUSHER, THE CORNER OF THE DOOR HIT THE EMPLOYEE UNDER THE RIGHT EYE CAUSING LACERATIONS UNDER EYE.

July 21, 1987 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Parnum Paving Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

LOADING AN OXYG9N BOTTLE AND IT SLIPPED AND CAUGHT RIGHT THUMB BETWEEN THE BOTTLE AND A BARREL MASHING THE RIGHT THUMB.

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